Norway Fan Opts Out of Viking Row, Calls It Stupid and Misleading
TL;DR
Norway fan Emil Lappen refused to join the 'Viking Row' celebration after a 3-2 win over Senegal, calling the gesture stupid and historically inaccurate for copying Iceland's Thunderclap. He’ll watch Norway’s World Cup run to the quarterfinals from home as others celebrate.
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