The BBC praised Strand Larsen for meeting the extreme expectations that come with a £48m striker: “Being a club’s record signing comes with a certain amount of pressure. Some players rise to cope with it, while others struggle. His fourth goal could arguably be his most important, as he created a magical moment that gave Palace a 3-1 lead,” the state channel wrote after the Norwegian midfielder’s Conference League goal. Football legend and former England national team coach, Glen Hoddle, uses Harry Kane to describe Strand Larsen’s performance on Thursday.
“We weren’t sure if he had this touch, and that’s what’s impressive. The composure and then to knock it into the corner, Glenn Hoddle boasted on TNT Sports.
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Who believes Strand Larsen’s performance should not be underestimated, and highlights England’s very best striker.
“If it was Harry Kane who scored that goal, we would all say ‘wow, what a beautiful goal’,” Hoddle said.
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