Jan Frode Nornes

Jan Frode Nornes (born 8 January 1973 in Tønsberg) is a retired Norwegian footballer, now working as an manager for Odd in the Norwegian Premier League.

Jan Frode Nornes
Personal information
Date of birth (1973-01-08) 8 January 1973
Place of birth Tønsberg, Norway
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1 12 in)
Playing position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
Odd Grenland (Manager)
Youth career
Flint
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Flint
–1998 Eik-Tønsberg
1999–2006 Odd Grenland 175 (4)
2006Strømsgodset (loan) 9 (0)
2007–2008 Sandefjord 10 (0)
National team
2000–2003 Norway 2 (0)
Teams managed
2008–2020 Odd (assistant)
2019–2020 Odd (interim)
2020– Odd
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 2008

Career

He's played most of his career with Odd Grenland whom he joined in 1999, but after a shoulder-injury, he was loaned out to the Adeccoliga club Strømsgodset autumn 2006. He helped Strømsgodset to promotion to the Premiership, and was offered a permanent contract with the team from Drammen, but chose to return home to Vestfold, and Sandefjord.

He previously played for Flint[1] and Eik, in his hometown Tønsberg.

Nornes has been capped 3 times for Norway.

References

  1. Næss, Pål A. (9 September 1994). "Ørn vil ha Robert og Jørn". Tønsbergs Blad (in Norwegian). p. 16.
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