FK Ørn Horten

Fotballklubben Ørn Horten, formerly Ørn fotballklubb, abbreviated Ørn FK, popularly known as De brune or Ørnane, was founded on 4 May 1904, and is Horten's largest football club. The club won the Norwegian Cup four times in the 1920s and '30s and played in the top division during the 1950s and '60s. Since 2017, Ørn plays in the 3. divisjon, the fourth tier of the Norwegian football league system.

Ørn Horten
Full nameFotballklubben Ørn Horten
Nickname(s)Ørn, Ørnane
Founded4 May 1904 (1904-05-04)
GroundLystlunden
Horten
Capacity1,000
ChairmanKjetil Ramberg
Head coachKjell André Thu
League3. divisjon
20193. divisjon, group 2, 5th of 14[1]

Ørn Horten's current head coach is Kjell Andre Thu, a former player at the club. Ørn has developed several talents, recent examples include Adnan Hadzic to Start, Benjamin Zalo to Swedish football and Julian Kristoffersen to Danish football.[2]

Previously, the club also had an active bandy department.

Honours

Players

Current squad
As of 4 December 2019[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 FW  NOR Asgeir Islann Lothe
3 DF  NOR Lars Marelius Arnesen
4 DF  NOR Jørgen Vedal Sjøl
5 DF  NOR Lars Rustad
6 DF  NOR Fredrik Døhlen Tørnby
7 MF  NOR Artan Brovina
8 DF  NOR Thomas Søderstrøm Knutsen
10 FW  POR Nuno Jorge Sousa Soares
11 FW  NOR Simon Bahrami Bjerknes
12 GK  NOR Kristoffer Bjørløw Solberg
14 DF  NOR Vetle Skaar Eriksen
16 MF  NOR Johan Bonden Nysveen
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF  NOR Suleman Elyas Ahmed
18 DF  NOR Benjamin Yapi Zalo
19 MF  NOR Alen Jebraeel Patros
20 DF  NOR Håvard Hettervik
21 DF  NOR Endi Zekaj
23 DF  NOR Olaves Jentoft Fuglem
24 DF  NOR Seihou Leroy Sillah Nilsen
25 FW  NOR Shåresh Ahmadi
31 GK  NOR Jonathan Reiersen
87 MF  NOR Alex Krawiec
— GK  NOR Tobias Lille
— MF  NOR Jens-Erik Grønlie Johansen

Notable former players
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References
  1. "Norsk Tipping-ligaen avd 2 2019 - Tabell". fotball.no (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  2. https://orn-horten.no/
  3. "Ørn Horten Menn Senior A Spillere". fotball.no (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
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