Jan Frode Nornes

Jan Frode Nornes

Personal information
Date of birth	8 January 1973
Place of birth	Tønsberg, Norway
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1 ^1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Centre back
Club information
Current team	Odd Grenland (ass. manager)
Youth career
	Flint
	Eik-Tønsberg
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1996–1998	Eik-Tønsberg	68	(5)
1999–2006	Odd Grenland	175	(4)
2006	→ Strømsgodset (loan)	9	(0)
2007–2008	Sandefjord	10	(0)
National team
2000–2003	Norway	2	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 2008. † Appearances (goals)

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

Club 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.

International career

Nornes has been capped 3 times for Norway.

External links

• Club profile (Norwegian)