Michael Tørnes
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Michael Elvers Tørnes[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 January 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Herlev, Denmark | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | OB | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Herlev IF | |||
| Farum BK | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2003–2004 | Lyngby BK | ? | (?) |
| 2004–2005 | Brønshøj BK | 14 | (1) |
| 2005–2013 | Brøndby IF | 69 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Brønshøj BK (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2014-2015 | HJK Helsinki | 22 | (0) |
| 2015 | Sandefjord | 9 | (0) |
| 2015– | OB | 4 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2001 | Denmark U16 | 3 | (0) |
| 2002–2003 | Denmark U17 | 6 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | Denmark U18 | 5 | (0) |
| 2004 | Denmark U19 | 4 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 November 2015. | |||
Michael Elvers Tørnes (born 8 January 1986 in Herlev) is a Danish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Danish Superliga club OB. He has played 18 games for various Danish national youth teams.
Career
He had his debut for Brøndby IFs best team in the 67th minute of a 0–0 draw against Flora Tallinn in the UEFA Cup, replacing goalkeeper Casper Ankergren who was sent off. Tørnes kept a clean sheet in the 4–0 second leg win on Brøndby Stadion, which he played for the whole 90 minutes.[2]
In the beginning of the 2010–11 season, Brøndby's first keeper Stephan Andersen, was long-term injured, resulting in Tørnes temporarily taking over his position.[3][4]
During season 2014 Tørnes broke the clean sheet record for Finnish Premier League. Tørnes played 960 minutes consecutively without conceding a goal in either Finnish Premier league matches or in Finnish Cup matches.[5] Old record was 882 minutes by András Vilnrotter.[6]
Statistics
| Season | Club | Competition | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009/10 | Brøndby IF |  SAS Liga | 2 | 0 |
| 2010/11 | Brøndby IF | SAS Liga | 12 | 0 |
| 2011/12 | Brøndby IF | SAS Liga | 29 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | Brøndby IF | SAS Liga | 26 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | Brønshøj | Danish 1st Division | 8 | 0 |
| 2014 | HJK Helsinki |  Veikkausliiga | 22 | 0 |
| 2015 | Sandefjord |  Tippeligaen | 9 | 0 |
| Total | 108 | 0 | ||
References
- ↑ "SBU Profile". DBU Sjælland. Retrieved 20 October 2010.
- ↑ "Brøndby forlænger med Tørnes". B.T. Retrieved 20 October 2010.
- ↑ "Tørnes: Jeg kan erstatte Stephan". Bold.dk. Retrieved 20 October 2010.
- ↑ "Tørnes: Jeg er klar". Tipsbladet. Retrieved 20 October 2010.
- ↑ "HJK:n nollataika murtui". Kaleva. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
- ↑ "Otteluraportti: HJK-VPS". HJK. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
External links
- Michael Tørnes on OB website
- Danish national team profile
- Michael Tørnes on Soccerway
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