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Actor attends World Cup match dressed as Norway striker
Channing Tatum joined Norway supporters at Gillette Stadium on June 26 dressed as Erling Haaland. The appearance followed a Nike campaign that paired the actor with the soccer player.
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Channing Tatum attended the Norway-France group stage match at Gillette Stadium on June 26 wearing a Norway jersey and blond wig to resemble striker Erling Haaland. The actor joined other fans in the stands, took selfies, led chants, and signed autographs during the match.
Campaign origin Nike created the look for its “Rip the Script” World Cup advertisement after noticing the resemblance between the two men. Tatum, 46, appeared in promotional material for the campaign in early June.
Match outcome Norway lost 4-1 but advanced to the Round of 32 along with France.
Haaland, who has scored four goals in two group stage games, is scheduled to play Ivory Coast on June 30 in Dallas.
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