Jan Frode Nornes

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+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Team 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)
2006	→ Strømsgodset (loan)	9	(0)
2007–2008	Sandefjord	10	(0)
International career
2000–2003	Norway	2	(0)
Managerial career
2008–2020	Odd (assistant)
2019–2020	Odd (interim)
2020–	Odd
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 2008

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.

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 and Eik, in his hometown Tønsberg.

Nornes has been capped 3 times for Norway.

External links

• Club profile (archived 2011) (in Norwegian)