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 12 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)
2006Strømsgodset (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.


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.


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