Jørn Andersen
Jørn Andersen (born 3 February 1963), sometimes written as Jörn, is a Norwegian-born German football manager and former player.
Andersen as Austria Salzburg manager during an Austrian Football First League match against Wiener Neustadt in October 2015 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 3 February 1963 | ||
Place of birth | Fredrikstad, Norway | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1975–1982 | Østsiden IL | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1982–1984 | Fredrikstad FK | 64 | (25) |
1985 | Vålerenga IF | 22 | (23) |
1985–1988 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 78 | (28) |
1988–1990 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 54 | (20) |
1990–1991 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 42 | (5) |
1991–1994 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 44 | (13) |
1994–1995 | Hamburger SV | 18 | (1) |
1995 | Dynamo Dresden | 7 | (0) |
1995–1997 | FC Zürich | 53 | (2) |
1997–1999 | FC Lugano | 43 | (2) |
1999–2001 | FC Locarno | 29 | (0) |
Total | 454 | (119) | |
National team | |||
1985–1990 | Norway | 27 | (5) |
Teams managed | |||
2001–2003 | FC Luzern U21 | ||
2003–2004 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | ||
2005–2006 | Borussia Mönchengladbach (assistant) | ||
2007 | Skoda Xanthi | ||
2007–2008 | Kickers Offenbach | ||
2008–2009 | Mainz 05 | ||
2010–2011 | Larissa | ||
2011–2012 | Karlsruher SC | ||
2015 | Austria Salzburg | ||
2016–2018 | North Korea | ||
2018–2019 | Incheon United | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Club career
Norway
Born in Fredrikstad, Jørn Andersen's career started at local team Østsiden where he remained until 1982. Subsequently, he moved to Fredrikstad and netted seven goals in 43 Norwegian Premier League appearances. The striker was transferred to Vålerenga ahead of the 1985 season. Andersen was able to score 23 goals in just 22 matches for the Oslo side.
Germany
In 1985, 1. FC Nürnberg signed the Norwegian. In 78 matches Andersen scored 28 goals before he moved to Eintracht Frankfurt. In 1990 Andersen became the first foreign player to be top goalscorer in a season with 18 goals in the Bundesliga.[1] In 1990–91 Andersen played for Fortuna Düsseldorf and returned to the Frankfurt side. After that spell he joined Hamburger SV (1994–95) and Dynamo Dresden to play in the Bundesliga.[2]
Switzerland
From Dresden, Andersen headed to Switzerland and FC Zürich in 1995, but was not successful as he scored only twice in 33 appearances. After the 1997–98 season he left FC Lugano to join FC Locarno.
International career
He made his debut for Norway in 1985 and earned 27 caps, scoring five goals.[3] His last international match was a European Championship qualifying match against Hungary in October 1990, coming on as a substitute for Jahn Ivar Jakobsen.
Managing career
Andersen became youth manager of FC Luzern and returned to Germany again to manage the then-second tier team Rot-Weiß Oberhausen from 2003 until 2004. After that spell he assisted Horst Köppel at Borussia Mönchengladbach.
In May 2007, he signed to Greek top-flight team Skoda Xanthi to manage them from 2007–08 on, but in June 2007 the contract was dissolved for private reasons.
In late 2007, he signed for 2. Bundesliga strugglers Kickers Offenbach, but was unable to save them from relegation.
On 20 May 2008, he signed a two-year deal with 2. Bundesliga outfit Mainz 05, and under his reign the team achieved promotion to the Bundesliga. Despite the team's success, Andersen was fired on 3 August 2009.
Mid December 2010, he was named manager of the Greek Super League team Larissa.[4] After on 24 days in office, where the team lost three league matches and was knocked out of the cup competition, without scoring a single goal, he was let go.[5]
Six months later, Andersen returned to Germany take charge of second division side Karlsruher SC.[6]
Andersen became manager of Austria Salzburg on 2 January 2015.[7]
After leaving Austria Salzburg in December 2015, Andersen was appointed as manager of North Korea in May 2016.[8] It marked the first time North Korea had appointed a foreign manager since 1991. In 2018, he departed away from North Korea after two years working with the team.[9]
In June 2018, he was announced as the new manager of South Korean side Incheon United, in the K-League.[10] He was sacked on 15 April 2019 with Incheon at the bottom of the table after collecting just four points from seven matches.[11]
Personal life
He is the son of handball player Bjørg Andersen.[12]
Andersen became a German citizen in 1993. His son, Niklas, is also a former Bundesliga player. Andersen is married and lives in Bad Reichenhall in Bavaria, Germany.[13]
Managerial statistics
Team | From | To | Record | |||||
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G | W | D | L | Win % | ||||
FC Luzern U21 | 2001 | 2003 | — | |||||
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 1 July 2003 | 28 October 2004 | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 39.13 | |
Skoda Xanthi | 3 May 2007 | 10 June 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | |
Kickers Offenbach | 6 November 2007 | 30 June 2008 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 22.73 | |
Mainz 05 | 1 July 2008 | 3 August 2009 | 40 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 55.00 | |
Larissa | 17 December 2010 | 9 January 2011 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.00 | |
Karlsruher SC | 6 November 2011 | 26 March 2012 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 15.38 | |
Austria Salzburg | 2 January 2015 | 2 December 2015 | 35 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 45.71 | |
North Korea | 11 May 2016 | 27 March 2018 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 45.00 | |
Incheon United | 9 June 2018 | 15 April 2019 | 33 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 33.33 | |
Total | 214 | 83 | 53 | 78 | 38.79 |
References
- Ballesteros, Frank; Arnhold, Matthias (21 April 2011). "(West) Germany - Top Scorers". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 5 February 2011.
- Arnhold, Matthias (21 April 2011). "Jørn Andersen - Matches and Goals in Bundesliga". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 5 February 2011.
- "Norway – Record International Players". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 4 May 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2010.
- "Jørn Andersen fikk trenerjobb i Hellas" (in Norwegian). aftenposten.no. 21 December 2010. Archived from the original on 22 March 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
- "Jörn Andersen nach 24 Tagen entlassen" (in German). spiegel.de. 9 January 2010. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
- "Andersen übernimmt den KSC" [Andersen takes over KSC] (in German). DFL. 6 November 2011. Archived from the original on 8 November 2011. Retrieved 6 November 2011.
- "Däne Andersen übernimmt Austria Salzburg" (in German). Österreich. 2 January 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
- "NRK: Jørn Andersen ny landslagstrener for Nord-Korea". vg.no (in Norwegian). VG. 11 May 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
- http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/sport-others/as-economic-sanctions-bite-north-korea-coach-jorn-andersen-departs-5118255/
- http://www.incheonutd.com/2018/fanzone/feeds_view.php?tgbn=feeds_news&idx=4025
- "Incheon United terminate contract of Norwegian coach Andersen". Yonhap News Agency. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
- Henriksen, Petter (ed.). "Jørn Andersen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
- OVB24 GmbH (publisher) (15 July 2014). "Fußball-Camp mit Jörn Andersen". rosenheim24.de (in German). Retrieved 21 December 2015.
- "Jörn Andersen" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
- "Korea DPR – National teams". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
External links
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- Jørn Andersen at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- Jørn Andersen at National-Football-Teams.com
- Jørn Andersen Interview