Bjarne Hansen | |
Birth Date: | 27 May 1929 |
Birth Place: | Oslo, Norway |
Death Place: | Oslo, Norway |
Position: | Centre-back |
Years1: | 1947–1964 |
Clubs1: | Vålerenga |
Caps1: | 158 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Nationalyears1: | 1953–1958 |
Nationalteam1: | Norway B |
Nationalcaps1: | 8 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 1957–1958 |
Nationalteam2: | Norway |
Nationalcaps2: | 3 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Bjarne Hansen (27 May 1929 – 16 January 2023)[1] was a Norwegian footballer who played as a centre-back.
Hansen spent his entire club career at Vålerenga, where he played 158 matches in the Norwegian top league between 1948 and 1964, scoring one goal.[1] He was a member of the Vålerenga side that finished second in the 1948–49 season, winning the silver medal: the club's first-ever league medal. At the time of his death, Hansen was the last surviving member of that team.[1] He also played three times for the Norway national team in 1957 and 1958.