John Arne Riise
- January 5, 2024
- Soccer Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | John Arne Riise |
| Occupation | Soccer Player |
| Date Of Birth | Sep 24, 1980(1980-09-24) |
| Age | 44 |
| Birthplace | Molde |
| Country | Norway |
| Birth City | Møre og Romsdal |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
John Arne Riise Biography
| Name | John Arne Riise |
| Birthday | Sep 24 |
| Birth Year | 1980 |
| Place Of Birth | Molde |
| Home Town | Møre og Romsdal |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
| Parents | Berit Riise, Hans Eikrem |
| Siblings | Bjørn Helge Riise, Marcus Hansson |
| Spouse | Louise Angelica Riise , Maria Elvegard Riise , Guri Havnevik |
| Children(s) | Ariana Riise, Patrick Riise, Colin Riise, Emma Riise |
John Arne Riise is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on September 24, 1980 in Molde, Møre og Romsdal, Norway. Left winger who played seven seasons at Liverpool until signing with Fulham FC in 2011.
He was a teammate of He was teammates with Steven Gerrard on Liverpool FC from 2001 to 2008. on Liverpool FC from 2001 to the year 2008.
Riise began his career in his homeland with Aalesund. After a single season as a senior player for the club, he moved abroad in 1998, playing the formative years of his professional career with French club Monaco. When Aalesund opened their new stadium in April 2005, businessman Olav Nils Sunde donated a statue to the club, which was erected in front of the stadium. While Sunde denied it, the statue bore a very strong resemblance to Riise. In 2007, when Riise played in the Champions League Final, a Norwegian commentator demanded the statue officially carry his name. Riise himself has said, “[The name change] is not for me to decide. Everyone sees who it is, and I know that it was made for me.”
Riise was a regular member of the 1999–2000 Ligue 1 championship-winning side, however, he fell out of favour with coach Claude Puel after admitting his desire to leave. Riise was a subject of interest from Premier League clubs, especially Fulham and Leeds United that both offered £4 million bids in 2000, though both came to nothing as Monaco wanted £6 million for him.
He got married to the third time to He married his third wife Louise Angelica Riise in 2014. He was previously married to Maria Elvegard and Guri Havnevik. in the year 2014. He had previously been engaged to Maria Elvegard and Guri Havnevik.
John Arne Riise Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Soccer Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
John Arne Riise is one of the richest Soccer Player from Norway. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Arne Riise 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He made his debut as a senior as a player for Aalesund in 1996, having making his way through the young players.
He was awarded his 2006 Kniksen of the Year award as Norway’s best soccer player.
John Arne Semundseth Riise (born 24 September 1980) is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a left back and a left midfielder.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 1 in |
John Arne Riise height 6 ft 1 in John weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is John Arne Riise Dating?
According to our records, John Arne Riise married to Louise Angelica Riise , Maria Elvegard Riise , Guri Havnevik. As of December 1, 2023, John Arne Riise’s is not dating anyone.
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Riise was married to his childhood sweetheart, the Norwegian model Guri Havnevik, from 2003 until they divorced in 2004. He has one daughter with Guri named Ariana, born in January 2001. He has Ariana’s name tattooed on his right arm.
Facts & Trivia
John Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Norway. John Arne Riise celebrates birthday on September 24 of every year.
After a poor run of form in Liverpool’s away games in the autumn of 2006, Riise reacted to comments made by teammates Pepe Reina and Jamie Carragher that Liverpool could effectively write off their chances of winning the league, saying, “We never give up. Cowards give up.”
What is John Arne Riise doing now?
He is currently the manager of Toppserien club Avaldsnes.
When did John Arne Riise leave Liverpool?
John Arne Semundseth Riise (born 24 September 1980) is a former Liverpool player. He played for Liverpool between 2001 and 2008 before joining Roma.
Who did John Arne Riise play for?
Avaldsnes IL
Who played for Liverpool in the 2005 Champions League final?
Liverpool: Dudek, Finnan (Hamann 46), Traore, Hyypia, Carragher, Riise, Gerrard, Luis Garcia, Alonso, Kewell (Smicer 23), Baros (Cisse 85). Goals: Gerrard 54, Smicer 56, Alonso 59.
Who is Norway national team captain?
Martin Ødegaard