Norway striker Alexander Sørloth and im girlfriend Lena Selnes don add another pikin to dia family. According to reports, Selnes give birth to dia second child late last year. Di news come out through Sørloth im New Year post for Instagram on January 1, 2026, where e share photo of himself holding newborn. Selnes comment with three red hearts, no make any statement.
Di couple first pikin, Emma, bin born for April 2024. Selnes first reveal di pregnancy for November 2025 interview with VG. For dat same interview, she talk about how she give birth to Emma without Sørloth present. She say she plan to do di same thing again, even though di decision attract some criticism. “Some think you’re a terrible person for taking away the father’s chance to be there for the birth,” Selnes tell TV2, according to translation from Norwegian. She add say she need to focus without outside distraction during labor.
Sørloth, wey dey play for Atlético Madrid, don become one of Norway biggest soccer stars. He stand 6-foot-5-inch and don play for clubs for Netherlands, Denmark, England, Turkey, Germany and Spain before join Atlético. For di World Cup, Norway dey chase dia first title, with Sørloth as Erling Haaland primary attacking partner for group stage.
Selnes grow for Alsvåg, a fishing community for Nordland region. She meet Sørloth about ten years ago when she be student and he dey on loan at Bodø/Glimt. She later train to become kindergarten teacher before settle as stay-at-home mother for Madrid. For November 2025 episode of VG podcast “Intervjuet,” Selnes talk say luxury “drips a little” onto her from Sørloth career. She also reveal say di couple disagree on family size—Sørloth want five children, she want four.
Di couple agent, Arilas Hoen Ould-Saada of Keypass AS, confirm di news to VG, saying “Everything is fine with mother and child.” Norway go face Brazil for World Cup round of 16 on Sunday.
