Jo Tessem

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jo Tessem
Occupation	Norwegian Footballer
Date Of Birth	Feb 28, 1972(1972-02-28)
Age	52
Birthplace	Ørland
Country	Norway
Birth City	Sør-Trøndelag
Horoscope	Aquarius

Jo Tessem Biography

Jo Tessem is one of the most popular and richest Norwegian footballer who was born on February 28, 1972 in Ørland, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway. Jo Tessem (born 28 February 1972) is a Norwegian footballer currently playing as a midfielder with Wessex League Division One side Hythe and Dibden.

Jo Tessem has nine caps for the national team The first time he was given a cap was on his 29th birthday on February 1, 2001.

Tessem returned to Lyn on loan for the first half of the 2004 season in Norway. He was then loaned out to Millwall where he scored once against Cardiff, before signing a three-year contract with Lyn at the start of the 2005 season. During the 2007 season, Jo Tessem announced that he was moving back to England after the season, because his wife was English, and they had decided to live there. He played 208 matches for Lyn from his debut in 1994 until he ended his Lyn Oslo relationship after the 2007 season.

He played for Lyn in the Norwegian Premier League in 2007, before deciding to move back to England, where his partner was born.

The club signed him to Dave Jones for Southampton for PS600,000 in 1999. He began his career on the 20th of November 1999, at home to Tottenham Hotspur playing an unfamiliar role of right-back, in the absence of injury-stricken Jason Dodd. While he was a midfielder, He was extremely versatile and was often used as a striker together with James Beattie.

Jo Tessem Net Worth

Jo Tessem is one of the richest Norwegian Footballer from Norway. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jo Tessem 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Tessem comes from Brekstad in Sor-Trondelag. his initial team was Orland BK. He was a player for the team in lower divisions however, he was more focused on his professional life. He was in the Norwegian Armed Forces for a periodof time, as well as in the Vaernes Air Station. He trained with the local team Stjordals Blink at the time however, he didn’t sign any contracts. After he enrolled at Norwegian Police University College in Oslo in 1994, he had to maintain his fitness and began to train with Lyn who were at the time in the 1st Division in the moment. Tessem quickly displayed his skills and was then offered an official contract. In the 1996 season, Tessem scored 15 goals in 22 matches, assisting Lyn be promoted to the top division.

Following four seasons living in Oslo, Tessem transferred to Molde following in 1997. While here, he also worked as an officer with the police.

He was a regular player up to the 2002–03 season and played in the FA Cup Final against Arsenal on 17 May 2003, coming on as a late substitute for Anders Svensson. His final tally for the Saints was 130 matches and 16 goals.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Jo Tessem height 6 ft 3 in Jo weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Jo Tessem Dating?

According to our records, Jo Tessem is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Jo Tessem’s is not dating anyone.

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Tessem signed for Eastleigh in February 2010. After 4 appearances Tessem left the club later in the month.

Facts & Trivia

Jo Ranked on the list of most popular Norwegian footballer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Norway. Jo Tessem celebrates birthday on February 28 of every year.