Bodø/Glimt Goalkeeper Haikin Gains Norwegian Citizenship

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Nikita Haikin, goalkeeper for Bodø/Glimt, has officially received Norwegian citizenship. This allows him to be registered as a domestic player in the Norwegian league and opens the possibility of representing Norway internationally. The change comes ahead of the upcoming World Cup, potentially impacting team selections.

Reported Facts

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•Nikita Haikin was granted Norwegian citizenship on April 10, 2026.
•Haikin plays as a goalkeeper for the Norwegian football club Bodø/Glimt.
•The citizenship enables Haikin to be registered as a domestic player in Norway's football league.
•Haikin's new status may make him eligible to play for the Norwegian national team.
•The citizenship was granted before the 2026 World Cup tournament.

What Could Happen If...

▸If the Norwegian national team selects Haikin for the World Cup squad Haikin could represent Norway internationally, strengthening their goalkeeper options.

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RURBC (RU)Вратарь «Будё-Глимт» Хайкин получил норвежское гражданство RUKommersant (RU)Вратарь «Будё-Глимта» Никита Хайкин получил норвежское гражданство RUInterfax (RU)Российский вратарь Никита Хайкин получил норвежское гражданство CNChannel News AsiaBodo/Glimt keeper Haikin granted Norwegian citizenship ahead of World Cup