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Lazio's Oliver Provstgaard prepares for Haaland challenge ahead of Norway clash

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Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Lazio's Oliver Provstgaard prepares for Haaland challenge ahead of Norway clash

Summary

Lazio defender Oliver Provstgaard anticipates a major test facing Erling Haaland in Denmark's upcoming match against Norway on Thursday. After taking over as a regular starter for Lazio following Alessio Romagnoli's departure, Provstgaard has helped his team earn 13 of 15 points. He acknowledges Haaland's scoring prowess but believes the challenge can be met. With Andreas Christensen sidelined, Provstgaard aims to play a vital role in Denmark's four UEFA Nations League matches, making his international opportunities more promising.

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•Provstgaard becomes a starter for Lazio under Gennaro Gattuso.
•Lazio currently shares the top of the table with Inter Milan and Roma.
•Denmark faces Norway in a UEFA Nations League match on Thursday.
•Christensen's injury opens opportunities for Provstgaard in upcoming international matches.
•Haaland has an impressive international goal record but has faced defeats before.

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Lazio defender Oliver Provstgaard is aware of the magnitude of the challenge that awaits him when he goes head-to-head against Manchester City bomber Erling Haaland.The BackgroundFollowing Alessio Rom...
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