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Andreas Schjelderup — Andreas Schjelderup Zakaria El Ouahdi during Morocco v Norway 7 June 2026FW
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Player profile

Andreas Schjelderup

Forward · Benfica

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Andreas Schjelderup is Benfica's Norway left winger, back from a 2023–24 Nordsjælland loan, with Tottenham among 2026 suitors after World Cup form (Yahoo / Wikipedia).

Career

Wikipedia: Nordsjælland, Benfica from 2023 (51 league games, 8 goals) plus a 2023–24 Nordsjælland loan (26/9). Benfica site: no. 21, in the club since 12 January (page lists 176 cm, right foot).

ESPN 2026–27 Primeira Liga: already used as a substitute (0 starts, 2 sub apps when crawled). Wikipedia still lists current team Benfica.

Yahoo (4 August 2026): Bola na Rede reported Tottenham interest. Separate August 2026 social report: Spurs around £34–47m, Benfica wanting more after World Cup form.

How they play

Left winger or forward (Wikipedia), right-footed (Benfica site), 176 cm.

Where they are now

Club and ESPN profiles still show him in the 2026/27 first-team squad.

Bio

Date of birthJune 1, 2004 (age 22)
BirthplaceBodø Municipality
Height1.76 cm
PositionForward
StatusActive
Current clubBenfica

Club career

  1. FC Nordsjælland2021
  2. FK Bodø/GlimtUntil 2020

International career

No international career on record yet.

Honours

No honours on record yet.

Defining moments

  1. Nordsjælland loan return2024

    Wikipedia: 26 league games, 9 goals on loan in 2023–24 before becoming a Benfica first-teamer.

  2. Tottenham circling after the World Cup2026

    Yahoo Sports, 4 August 2026: Tottenham eager to land the Benfica winger this summer.

Latest season stats (ESPN)

Starts (sub-ins): 0 (0)Goals: 0Assists: 0Shots: 0

In our archive

0 appearances0 goals0 assists

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Sources

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Profile written / last reviewed August 24, 2026.

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Comments

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Be decent. No links. Slurs are held for review, not published.

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