Dan Riisnes (born 20 May 1965) is a Norwegian former football goalkeeper, which has worked as goalkeeper coach at Brann since 1999.

Dan Riisnes
Personal information
Full name Dan Erik Riisnes
Date of birth (1965-05-20) 20 May 1965 (age 58)
Place of birth Bergen, Norway
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1989 Brann 40 (0)
Managerial career
2001– SK Brann (Goalkeeping Coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Player career edit

Riisnes made his debut for Brann as an 18-year-old, when both Stein Norstad and Geir André Johannessen was unavailable for play.[1] In total, he played 40 matches for Brann from 1983 to 1989.[2]

Coaching career edit

Riisnes have since 1999 been goalkeeper coach at Brann and Norwegian youth international teams.

On a couple of occasions inn 2007 and 2008 he was on Brann's bench as their goalkeeper-reserve on the first team.[2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ Ellingsen, Roy (21 May 2012). "En mann på 17 år". bt.no (in Norwegian). Bergens Tidende. Archived from the original on 25 May 2012. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
  2. ^ a b Svendsen, Roy Hilmar (18 May 2012). "Halldórsson kan ikke redde Brann". nrk.no (in Norwegian). Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
  3. ^ "42-åring på benken". nrk.no (in Norwegian). Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. 19 June 2007. Retrieved 21 May 2012.