Barca sports chief Deco sees the Norwegian as an alternative to on-loan Manchester United attacker Marcus Rashford, says Marca.
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Barca had planned to exercise their €30m option to buy Rashford, but the situation is now uncertain. His performance has dipped in recent weeks and signing him is regarded as too expensive for a player who is not a first-choice.
Therefore, Deco is considering other options - including Schjelderup.
“The truth is I didn’t know anything about this, but if it were true, it would be fantastic,” Schjelderup told TV 2.