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My Take
Jørn Andersen is a name that carries real weight in Scandinavian football. A Norwegian who made his mark as a player before moving into management, he represents the kind of well-traveled coaching lifer I find fascinating, the people who keep finding new dugouts and new challenges long after their playing days end. The details here are thin, but the dual career as both player and manager tells me he never really left the game. At 185cm he would have been an imposing presence on the pitch. I would love to know more about the specific clubs and national teams he has shaped along the way.
Overview
Jørn Andersen (born 3 February 1963), sometimes written as Jörn, is a Norwegian football manager and former player.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jørn Andersen
- Name (Japanese)
- ヨルン・アンデルセン
- Reading
- よるん・あんでるせん
- Born
- February 3, 1963 (age 63)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Rabbit
- Origin
- Fredrikstad Municipality, Østfold, Norway
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 185 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Association football player — see all → · Association football coach — see all → · More people from Norway →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.