General information
Playing Position:
Defender
Date of Birth:
Wednesday, 24 September 1980
Place of Birth:
Ă…lesund, Norway
Player description
Former Liverpool defender, Riise, joined Fulham from Italian side AS Roma having spent three seasons at the club following his departure from Anfield in 2008. He began his football career at his homeland club Aalesund before moving to AS Monaco in 2000.
The 30 year-old left-back joined Liverpool in 2001 where he made over 230 appearances between 2001 and 2008. He has experience of playing in the Premier League as well as both prestigious European competitions. He won the Champions League with Liverpool in 2005 when Liverpool overcame a 3-0 half-time deficit against AC Milan, to claim victory in a dramatic penalty shoot-out.
Riise scored in the 2006 FA Cup semi final win against Chelsea and lifted the FA Cup with Liverpool, who overcame West Ham United, in the Final that year.
A regular for the Norwegian national team, Riise has made an impressive 96 appearances for his country. He has represented Norway from U15s level up to the senior side. He joins fellow international team mates Brede Hangeland and brother, Bjorn Helge Riise, at Fulham.
source: Fulham FC
Transfer information
Transferred in date:
Wednesday, 13 July 2011
Transferred in value:
N/K
Playing information
| Season |
League |
FA Cup |
Lg Cup |
Europe |
Other |
Total |
|
P |
G |
Y |
R |
P |
G |
Y |
R |
P |
G |
Y |
R |
P |
G |
Y |
R |
P |
G |
Y |
R |
P |
G |
Y |
R |
| 2013/2014 |
17 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
21 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
| 2012/2013 |
29 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
30 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
| 2011/2012 |
35 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
43 |
0 |
2 |
0 |