Wolves sign Strand Larsen to long-term deal

Jorgen Strand Larsen has committed his immediate future to Wolves, signing a new long-term contract at Molineux this week as the club grapples with a dismal start to the Premier League season. The Norway forward agreed terms on Friday, with most reports saying the deal runs until 2030 and includes the club option of a further year, though some accounts have given a slightly different end date.

The extension comes months after Wolves made Strand Larsen's loan move from Celta Vigo permanent for about 23 million pounds following a breakthrough 2024-25 campaign in which he scored 14 Premier League goals. Wolves rejected reported summer bids of around 50 million and 55 million pounds from Newcastle United, who ultimately signed other attacking options. Manager Vítor Pereira described the new deal as a major boost, saying the striker brings tactical, technical and character qualities the club needs.

Strand Larsen has also spoken publicly since putting pen to paper. He said he was "incredibly happy" at the club, praised teammates and supporters, and stressed his priority is returning to the pitch and helping reverse Wolves' form. The 25-year-old has missed some league fixtures this...