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Norwegian Men's Team Wins Kniksen Honorary Prize

Norwegian men's national football team has been awarded the prestigious Kniksen's Honorary Prize for 2025 for their exceptional performances that united fans nationwide.

The Norwegian men's national football team received the prestigious Kniksen's Honorary Prize for 2025 during the federation meeting at Ullevaal stadium. National team coach Ståle Solbakken accepted the award, calling it "the biggest one can get in Norwegian football" and sharing the honor with grassroots football clubs nationwide.

The citation highlighted how the team's performances have "engaged and delighted far beyond the results," creating moments of celebration and unity among football supporters across Norway. Kniksen's Honorary Prize, named after legendary player Roald 'Kniksen' Jensen, is considered the highest honor in Norwegian football.