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Norwegian Fans Trade Local Delicacies for Rare Tickets to Bodø/Glimt’s Europa League Semi-Final

With only 480 tickets available for the second leg against Tottenham, fans resort to creative barters as Bodø/Glimt chase a first-ever European final.

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Overview

  • Torbjørn Eide traded five kilos of boknafisk, a semi-dried fish delicacy, for a ticket to Thursday’s semi-final in Bodø.
  • Inspired by Eide, Nils Erik Oskal offered five kilos of reindeer meat to secure his spot at the match.
  • Only 480 tickets were released for the 8,000-capacity stadium, leaving 50,000 fans competing for access.
  • Tottenham Hotspur hold a 3-1 aggregate lead after their first-leg victory in London last week.
  • Bodø/Glimt aim to overturn the deficit and become the first Norwegian club to reach a European final.