When Erik Thorstvedt (Stavanger, Norway, 63) listens to the Norwegian anthem before a 2026 World Cup match, he knows exactly how his son Kristian feels. He knows how the shirt weighs. He knows how the heart accelerates. He knows how a play can accompany you all your life. 32 years ago it was he who was down there. Norwegian goalkeeper who returned to a 1994 World Cup in the United States after more than half a century of absence. Today he watche…
When Erik Thorstvedt (Stavanger, Norway, 63) listens to the Norwegian anthem before a 2026 World Cup match, he knows exactly how his son Kristian feels. He knows how the shirt weighs. He knows how the heart accelerates. He knows how a play can accompany you all your life. 32 years ago it was he who was down there. Norwegian goalkeeper who returned to a 1994 World Cup in the United States after more than half a century of absence. Today he watche…