Torjus Hansén

Torjus Hansén ( born October 29, 1973 in Skien ) is a former Norwegian football player. The defender played in his playing for clubs in Norway as well as one season in the German Bundesliga with Arminia Bielefeld. Last Hansén stood at Odd Grenland in his home region Grenland under contract. His biggest titles include winning the Norwegian Championship in 2003 and 2004.

Club career

Torjus Hansén was born in 1973 in Skien in the east of the county of Telemark in southern Norway. At the age of 20 he played his first professional season at Odd Grenland. After five seasons Hansén moved to Lillestrøm SK. His debut was the defensive player on the opening day of the 1999 season, Brann Bergen. On the first goal Hansén had to wait until the new season 2001 season until he converted a penalty against Emille Baron in the home game against Moss FK Arasen Stadium. In the rest of the season hit this two more times which Hansén also with gates could contribute to the runner-up of Lillestrøm. After a disappointing season 2001 season with 7th place he moved to Arminia Bielefeld. There he came in the Bundesliga season 2002/ 03 for his debut on Matchday 3 against VfL Wolfsburg. By a 1-0 home win by the results of Ansgar Brinkmann, it was a successful start in Germany for Hansén. After 13 games the defender was appointed by strong performances in the jersey of Arminen pioneered by Nils Johan Semb coach for the Norwegian national football team. Despite the good start to the season Arminia got off to the 2nd Bundesliga, after which it made in the Bundesliga back to Norway joined the local record champions Rosenborg Trondheim after just one season in Bielefeld and 31 games. With only eleven stakes in two seasons, which were crowned with two league titles won with Trondheim, where he often came into play only as a substitute, Hansén moved to Odd Grenland, where he began his professional career began in 1993. After six seasons with Grenland Hansén ended the career at the age of 37 years. For the last time on the field he stood in the 2:3 home defeat against Brann Bergen in July 2011, when he was substituted at half -time break for Fredrik Semb mountains.

National

For Norway Hansén each played a game for the U-16, U -17 and U- 20th His first try at the senior team of the Scandinavians he had on 20 November 2002 against Austria. It was followed by two more matches against Greece and Ireland.

Achievements

• Norwegian Cup winner with Rosenborg Trondheim: 2003
• Norwegian champion Rosenborg Trondheim: 2003, 2004