Full name Bjørn Helge Riise
Name in home country Bjørn Helge Semundseth Riise Date of birth 1983-06-21 (42 yrs)
Place of birth Ålesund, Norway
Citizenship Norway
Position Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield)
Foot right
Height 175.00 m
Current club Retired
Joined 2024-04-01
Contract expires —
Jul 2024
2024 — Stabæk Fotball II
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Apr 2024
Transfer: Stabæk II → Retired
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
2023 — Stabæk Fotball II
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2023
Transfer: Career break → Stabæk II
22/23 · Transfer
Jan 2020
Transfer: Stabæk II → Career break
19/20 · Transfer
Jan 2019
Transfer: Sogndal → Stabæk II
18/19 · Transfer
Aug 2018
Transfer: Aalesund → Sogndal
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
2018 — Aalesunds FK, Sogndal IL
13 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
2017 — Aalesunds FK
17 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
2016 — Aalesunds FK
27 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Lillestrøm → Aalesund
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
2015 — Lillestrøm SK, Aalesunds FK
29 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
2014 — Lillestrøm SK
28 matches · 0 G · 11 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
2013 — Lillestrøm SK
35 matches · 6 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Fulham → Lillestrøm
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
2012 — Lillestrøm SK
11 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Nov 2011
Transfer: Portsmouth → Fulham
11/12 · Return from loan
Sep 2011
Transfer: Fulham → Portsmouth
11/12 · Loan
Aug 2011
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jul 2011
11/12 — Portsmouth FC, Fulham FC, Fulham FC Reserves
14 matches · 1 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
May 2011
Transfer: Sheff Utd → Fulham
10/11 · Return from loan
Feb 2011
Transfer: Fulham → Sheff Utd
10/11 · Loan
Jul 2010
10/11 — Sheffield United, Fulham FC
16 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Lillestrøm → Fulham
09/10 · Transfer · €2.00m
Jul 2009
09/10 — Fulham FC, Fulham FC Reserves
30 matches · 0 G · 5 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2009
2009 — Lillestrøm SK
15 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
2008 — Lillestrøm SK
9 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
07/08 — Lillestrøm SK
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
2007 — Lillestrøm SK
26 matches · 3 G · 7 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Lillestrøm SK
4 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
2006 — Lillestrøm SK
25 matches · 1 G · 8 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
2005 — Lillestrøm SK
15 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: Standard Liège → Lillestrøm
05/06 · Transfer
Jun 2005
Transfer: FC Brüssel → Standard Liège
04/05 · Return from loan
Jul 2004
04/05 — FC Molenbeek Brüssel Strombeek
32 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Standard Liège → FC Brüssel
04/05 · Loan
Jul 2003
03/04 — Standard Liège
9 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2003
Transfer: Aalesund → Standard Liège
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — Standard Liège, Viking FK
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2002
2002 — Viking FK
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2002
Transfer: Viking → Aalesund
02/03 · Return from loan
Jan 2002
Transfer: Aalesund → Viking
01/02 · Loan
Jan 2001
Transfer: Unknown → Aalesund
00/01 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
9,836 min Minutes played by club
Stabæk Fotball II
0.0%
Sogndal IL
0.0%
Aalesunds FK
22.4%
Lillestrøm SK
50.9%
Viking FK
0.0%
Fulham FC
0.0%
Portsmouth FC
0.0%
Fulham FC Reserves
7.0%
Sheffield United
8.7%
FC Molenbeek Brüssel Strombeek
11.0%
Standard Liège
0.0%
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
3 €500K 6 €1M 9 €1.5M 12 €2M 03/04 — 1 assists 1 03/04 04/05 — 2 goals (FC Molenbeek Brüssel Strombeek) 04/05 — 3 assists 5 04/05 06/07 — 1 goals (Lillestrøm SK) 1 06/07 09/10 — 5 assists 5 09/10 10/11 — 1 goals (Sheffield United) 10/11 — 1 assists 2 10/11 11/12 — 1 goals (Fulham FC Reserves) 11/12 — 6 assists 7 11/12 2005 — 3 assists 3 2005 2006 — 1 goals (Lillestrøm SK) 2006 — 8 assists 9 2006 2007 — 3 goals (Lillestrøm SK) 2007 — 7 assists 10 2007 2008 — 3 assists 3 2008 2009 — 6 goals (Lillestrøm SK) 2009 — 3 assists 9 2009 2012 — 2 goals (Lillestrøm SK) 2012 — 1 assists 3 2012 2013 — 6 goals (Lillestrøm SK) 2013 — 6 assists 12 2013 2014 — 11 assists 11 2014 2015 — 1 assists 1 2015 2016 — 2 goals (Aalesunds FK) 2016 — 3 assists 5 2016 2017 — 1 goals (Aalesunds FK) 1 2017 2018 — 1 assists 1 2018 04/05 — €400K 09/10 — €2M 10/11 — €2M 11/12 — €1M Goals Assists Market value
Goals by season
02/03: 0 0 02/03 03/04: 0 0 03/04 04/05: 2 2 04/05 06/07: 1 1 06/07 07/08: 0 0 07/08 09/10: 0 0 09/10 10/11: 1 1 10/11 11/12: 1 1 11/12 2002: 0 0 2002 2005: 0 0 2005 2006: 1 1 2006 2007: 3 3 2007 2008: 0 0 2008 2009: 6 6 2009 2012: 2 2 2012 2013: 6 6 2013 2014: 0 0 2014 2015: 0 0 2015 2016: 2 2 2016 2017: 1 1 2017 2018: 0 0 2018 2023: 0 0 2023 2024: 0 0 2024
Assists by season
02/03: 0 0 02/03 03/04: 1 1 03/04 04/05: 3 3 04/05 06/07: 0 0 06/07 07/08: 0 0 07/08 09/10: 5 5 09/10 10/11: 1 1 10/11 11/12: 6 6 11/12 2002: 0 0 2002 2005: 3 3 2005 2006: 8 8 2006 2007: 7 7 2007 2008: 3 3 2008 2009: 3 3 2009 2012: 1 1 2012 2013: 6 6 2013 2014: 11 11 2014 2015: 1 1 2015 2016: 3 3 2016 2017: 0 0 2017 2018: 1 1 2018 2023: 0 0 2023 2024: 0 0 2024
Season Competition Club Matches Goals Assists YC RC Minutes
2024
Norsk Tipping-Ligaen avd. 4
Stabæk Fotball II
0
0
0
0
0
0
2023
Norsk Tipping-Ligaen avd. 1
Stabæk Fotball II
3
0
0
0
0
0
2018
NM-Cup
Aalesunds FK
1
0
0
0
0
0
2018
OBOS-ligaen
Sogndal IL
6
0
1
2
0
0
2018
OBOS-ligaen
Aalesunds FK
4
0
0
1
0
0
2018
Relegation Eliteserien
Sogndal IL
2
0
0
0
0
0
2017
Eliteserien
Aalesunds FK
16
1
0
3
0
1,162
2017
NM-Cup
Aalesunds FK
1
0
0
0
0
0
2016
NM-Cup
Aalesunds FK
3
0
0
0
0
0
2016
Tippeligaen
Aalesunds FK
24
2
3
7
0
1,044
2015
NM-Cup
Lillestrøm SK
1
0
0
0
0
0
2015
Tippeligaen
Aalesunds FK
13
0
0
4
0
0
2015
Tippeligaen
Lillestrøm SK
15
0
1
3
0
0
2014
NM-Cup
Lillestrøm SK
1
0
0
0
0
0
2014
Tippeligaen
Lillestrøm SK
27
0
11
2
0
0
2013
NM-Cup
Lillestrøm SK
6
1
2
1
0
630
2013
Tippeligaen
Lillestrøm SK
29
5
4
3
0
522
2012
Tippeligaen
Lillestrøm SK
11
2
1
0
0
492
2009
Tippeligaen
Lillestrøm SK
15
6
3
2
0
193
2008
Tippeligaen
Lillestrøm SK
9
0
3
0
0
0
2007
NM-Cup
Lillestrøm SK
2
0
0
0
0
0
2007
Tippeligaen
Lillestrøm SK
24
3
7
3
0
699
2006
Tippeligaen
Lillestrøm SK
25
1
8
4
0
2,165
2005
NM-Cup
Lillestrøm SK
2
0
0
0
0
0
2005
Tippeligaen
Lillestrøm SK
13
0
3
1
0
0
2002
Tippeligaen
Viking FK
0
0
0
0
0
0
11/12
Championship
Portsmouth FC
2
0
0
0
0
0
11/12
Europa League Qualifying
Fulham FC
4
0
0
0
0
0
11/12
Premier League
Fulham FC
0
0
0
0
0
0
11/12
Reserve League
Fulham FC Reserves
8
1
6
0
0
690
10/11
Championship
Sheffield United
13
1
1
0
0
854
10/11
FA Cup
Fulham FC
0
0
0
0
0
0
10/11
League Cup
Fulham FC
0
0
0
0
0
0
10/11
Premier League
Fulham FC
3
0
0
0
0
0
09/10
Europa League
Fulham FC
9
0
4
0
0
0
09/10
Europa League Qualifying
Fulham FC
3
0
0
0
0
0
09/10
FA Cup
Fulham FC
3
0
1
0
0
0
09/10
League Cup
Fulham FC
1
0
0
0
0
0
09/10
Premier League
Fulham FC
12
0
0
0
0
0
09/10
Reserve League South
Fulham FC Reserves
2
0
0
0
0
0
07/08
UEFA-Cup Qualifikation
Lillestrøm SK
2
0
0
0
0
0
06/07
UI Cup
Lillestrøm SK
4
1
0
0
0
305
04/05
Beker van België
FC Molenbeek Brüssel Strombeek
1
0
0
1
0
0
04/05
Jupiler League
FC Molenbeek Brüssel Strombeek
31
2
3
2
0
1,080
03/04
Beker van België
Standard Liège
1
0
0
0
0
0
03/04
Jupiler League
Standard Liège
8
0
1
1
0
0
02/03
Jupiler League
Standard Liège
9
0
0
0
0
0
02/03
UEFA Cup
Viking FK
0
0
0
0
0
0
Season Date From To Type Market value Fee
00/01
2001-01-01
Unknown
Aalesund
Transfer
0
—
01/02
2002-01-01
Aalesund
Viking
Loan
0
—
02/03
2002-07-01
Viking
Aalesund
Return from loan
0
—
02/03
2003-01-01
Aalesund
Standard Liège
Transfer
0
—
04/05
2004-07-01
Standard Liège
FC Brüssel
Loan
0
—
04/05
2005-06-01
FC Brüssel
Standard Liège
Return from loan
600000
—
05/06
2005-07-01
Standard Liège
Lillestrøm
Transfer
600000
—
09/10
2009-07-22
Lillestrøm
Fulham
Transfer
1500000
€2.00m
10/11
2011-02-14
Fulham
Sheff Utd
Loan
1000000
—
10/11
2011-05-31
Sheff Utd
Fulham
Return from loan
1000000
—
11/12
2011-09-26
Fulham
Portsmouth
Loan
1000000
—
11/12
2011-11-07
Portsmouth
Fulham
Return from loan
1000000
—
12/13
2012-07-28
Fulham
Lillestrøm
Transfer
500000
—
15/16
2015-07-22
Lillestrøm
Aalesund
Transfer
600000
—
18/19
2018-08-15
Aalesund
Sogndal
Transfer
100000
—
18/19
2019-01-01
Sogndal
Stabæk II
Transfer
0
—
19/20
2020-01-01
Stabæk II
Career break
Transfer
0
—
22/23
2023-01-01
Career break
Stabæk II
Transfer
0
—
23/24
2024-04-01
Stabæk II
Retired
Transfer
0
—
Season Injury From To Days missed Games missed
11/12
Knee problems
2011-08-01
2011-09-01
32
8
Current —
Peak €2.00m
Low —
Δ since start −€400k
— €500k €1.00m €1.50m €2.00m 1970 1970 1970
Date Value
Jan 1, 1970
—
Jan 1, 1970
€50k
Jan 1, 1970
€100k
Jan 1, 1970
€500k
Jan 1, 1970
€600k
Jan 1, 1970
€600k
Jan 1, 1970
€600k
Jan 1, 1970
€600k
Jan 1, 1970
€500k
Jan 1, 1970
€600k
Jan 1, 1970
€750k
Jan 1, 1970
€1.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€1.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€2.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€1.50m
Jan 1, 1970
€1.50m
Jan 1, 1970
€2.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€900k
Jan 1, 1970
€600k
Jan 1, 1970
€400k
Team Shirt Matches Goals Debut Age at debut Status
Team #16854
—
16
5
—
—
former national player
Team #3440
—
35
1
—
—
former national player
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
Season Competition Club Goals Matches
2009
Tippeligaen
Lillestrøm SK
6
15
2013
Tippeligaen
Lillestrøm SK
5
29
2007
Tippeligaen
Lillestrøm SK
3
24
Top assist seasons
Season Competition Club Assists Matches
2014
Tippeligaen
Lillestrøm SK
11
27
2006
Tippeligaen
Lillestrøm SK
8
25
2007
Tippeligaen
Lillestrøm SK
7
24
Every loan spell across this player's career.
Season Date From To Type Fee Value at transfer
11/12
2011-11-07
Portsmouth
Fulham
Return from loan
—
€1.00m
11/12
2011-09-26
Fulham
Portsmouth
Loan
—
€1.00m
10/11
2011-05-31
Sheff Utd
Fulham
Return from loan
—
€1.00m
10/11
2011-02-14
Fulham
Sheff Utd
Loan
—
€1.00m
04/05
2005-06-01
FC Brüssel
Standard Liège
Return from loan
—
€600k
04/05
2004-07-01
Standard Liège
FC Brüssel
Loan
—
—
02/03
2002-07-01
Viking
Aalesund
Return from loan
—
—
01/02
2002-01-01
Aalesund
Viking
Loan
—
—
Teams faced most often by Bjørn Helge Riise's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions
(team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
Opponent P W D L GF GA GD Win %
Watford FC
6
2
2
2
3
5
-2
33%
Preston North End
6
4
1
1
10
7
+3
67%
Reading FC
6
1
2
3
6
9
-3
17%
Middlesbrough FC
4
1
0
3
4
7
-3
25%
Charlton Athletic
4
1
1
2
3
5
-2
25%
West Ham United
4
2
0
2
6
3
+3
50%
Queens Park Rangers
4
2
0
2
4
8
-4
50%
Derby County
4
2
0
2
2
2
0
50%
Millwall FC
4
2
1
1
4
3
+1
50%
Coventry City
4
1
2
1
3
3
0
25%
Ipswich Town
4
0
0
4
2
12
-10
0%
Cardiff City
4
1
1
2
3
5
-2
25%
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
Season / Year Milestone Date
02/03
Senior debut season
04/05
First senior goal
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
Season Matches Mins YC 2nd YC RC Cards / 90′
2018
13
0
3
0
0
0
2017
17
1,162
3
0
0
0.23
2016
27
1,044
7
1
0
0.69
2015
29
0
7
0
0
0
2014
28
0
2
0
0
0
2013
35
1,152
4
0
0
0.31
2009
15
193
2
0
0
0.93
2007
26
699
3
1
0
0.52
2006
25
2,165
4
0
0
0.17
2005
15
0
1
0
0
0
04/05
32
1,080
3
0
0
0.25
03/04
9
0
1
0
0
0