Thursday, April 23, 2015

Northug not taken out the national team – Aftenposten

Ski Federation has not set any deadline for negotiations with cross-country star.

Friday at 11 publishes Norwegian Ski elite teams in cross country season 2015/2016. Teams Head Vidar Løfshus will then introduce layers, and some of the new runners will be present

It is already clear that Petter Northug not included.

“The situation around Petter Northug is not clear, but there is ongoing constructive talks with Petter and his support system. This means that Petters name will not be on the list of national runners presented tomorrow, “said a message from their coaches.

Met Thursday

Northug is in a contract period with grocery chain Coop, and according to the regulations that the Norwegian Ski Federation has set up he could not have a private sponsorship deal with them while he should go World and championships for Norway. Northug was this season a part of the national team until April 7, but the time was the regulations differently.

Earlier Thursday wrote Adresseavisen that coach Vidar Løfshus had set Northug a space allroundlaget.Torsdag set Northug manager Are Sorum Langås and cross chief Skinstad meeting. The goal of FIS side was to get a clarification on what 29-year old from Mosvik want to do next year: long runs and / or the World.



Skinstad: – Good conversation

clearance did not .

– I can confirm that I have been meeting with Northug manager today. It was very good conversations which gave rise to several good conversations, says Skinstad to Bergens Tidende.

– We have agreed to spend some more time and try to find a good solution as possible for Petter and Norwegian skiing. It is reported that Petter is good exercise, and it is the most important, says Skinstad on.

– Have you set a new deadline?

– No. , we have chosen not to do. Now we have had very good talks and decided to go ahead. We see no reason to come with deadlines, says cross the boss.

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