DBasia.news – The Norwegian national team has criticized Qatar’s exploitation of more than 6,500 workers in preparation for the 2022 World Cup. Stale Solbakken’s men are ready to resign if Norway qualifies for human rights.
Norway travels to Gibraltar on Thursday (25/3) in the morning WIB, in the context of Group G 2022 World Cup qualification. When entering the field, the Norwegian player wore a shirt that read “Human Right, on and off the pitch”.
Erling Haaland, potentially the best Norwegian player of all time, took part in the protest. Reporting from the Guardian, Norwegian coach Stale Solbakken also wore the shirt when he met with reporters.
The top clubs in Norway are looking to boycott the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, after FIFA’s decision to host Qatar has been highlighted in recent weeks.
Based on reports in late February, an estimated 6,500 immigrant workers who died in preparation for the World Cup, consisting of India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The number is potentially higher than the report.
If Norway decides to withdraw from the World Cup, this will miss the chance to qualify for the World Cup finals since the last one in 1998. At that time Norway was strengthened by Manchester United legend Ole Gunnar Solskjær and also Haaland’s father, Alf-Inge Haaland.