Lars-Jorgen Salvesen Opens Up About Derby County Transfer Talks and His Skills

Derby: Lars-Jorgen Salvesen has officially joined Derby County from Viking FK. He signed a two-and-a-half-year deal, adding depth to the team. The 28-year-old striker is ready to compete with Jerry Yates for the main striker role. Last season, he netted 12 goals and provided four assists for Viking.

In his first interview, he expressed his joy about the move. He said it’s a dream come true, as every kid in Norway dreams of playing in England. He’s thrilled to join such a historic club.

Salvesen mentioned that the transfer talks took a few weeks. He stayed patient while discussing his future with both clubs. He’s excited about working with manager Paul Warne, who he described as a great character. They had a good chat over FaceTime, which left a positive impression on him.

He believes his playing style fits Derby’s approach well. He’s ready to be in the box and score goals. Salvesen emphasized that he’s a team player who gives his all. He’s proud of his left foot and hopes to make an impact.

Finally, he shared his excitement about Pride Park. He can’t wait to see it from the inside. This is a big moment for him and his family, and he’s eager to get started.