Johan Thorbjørnsen

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Johan Thorbjørnsen
Personal information
Full name Johan Milde Thorbjørnsen
Date of birth August 19, 1983 (age 23)
Place of birth    Bergen, Norway
Height 186 cm
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club SK Brann
Number 1
Youth clubs
Flag of Norway Nymark I.L.
Flag of Norway Årstad I.L.
Flag of Norway I.L. Hovding
Flag of Norway S.K. Brann
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2004- Flag of Norway SK Brann 3 (0)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of September 17 2006.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of May 16 2006.
* Appearances (Goals)

Johan Thorbjørnsen (born August 19, 1983 in Bergen) is Brann's 2nd choice at the goalkeeper spot. He became Norwegian U18 champion with Brann's junior team in 2002. Thorbjørnsen debuted in the Tippeliga April 11, 2005 against Molde where he kept a clean sheet. Thorbjørnsen usually guards the Brann-goal in the first rounds of the Norwegian football cup, and whenever Håkon Opdal is injured.


S.K. Brann - Current Squad

1 Thorbjørnsen | 2 Jaiteh | 3 Dahl | 4 Guntveit | 5 Corrales | 6 Haugen | 7 Gashi | 8 Andresen | 10 Sæternes | 11 Vaagan Moen | 12 Opdal | 13 Huseklepp | 15 Hanstveit | 17 Bakke | 18 Bjarnason | 19 Misje | 20 Ludvigsen | 21 Sigurðsson | 22 Helstad | 25 Solli | 28 Björnsson | 77 Winters | Coach Mjelde