Benfica winger Schjelderup granted visa for World Cup despite suspended prison sentence

[p]Norwegian international winger [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/schjelderup-andreas/SEp0z7ho/"]Andreas Schjelderup[/a] has been granted a visa to the United States. The Norwegian Football Association (NFF) confirms this to Dagbladet.no.[/p][p]In November last year, Schjelderup was sentenced to 14 days in prison in Denmark for sharing a video with sexual content of people under the age of 18.[/p][embed guid="374883cd-6c57-44c8-a08a-76725b3c1012" url="https://x.com/SLBenfica/status/2045921783555993863" social-type="twitter" /][p]In his statement to the court in Denmark, Schjelderup stated:[/p][p][b]"I received the video on Snapchat as a bad joke. And then I forwarded it to a group of four friends, and continued this bad joke. I only saw it for a few seconds. I didn't see the whole video, but I get that there was something sexual, and that there were two young men."[/b][/p][p]Schjelderup, who has been in great form lately for [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/benfica/zBkyuyRI/"]Benfica[/a] and converted a penalty in the derby against [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/sporting-cp/tljXuHBC/"]Sporting CP[/a], was handed a one-year probation period and will not serve any community service. [/p]