Sportsklubben Brann is a Norwegian professional football club based in Bergen. Founded on 26 September 1908, Brann has played in the first tier of Norwegian football for 67 out of 80 seasons, the second most of any club. They play their home matches at Brann Stadion where they had a record-breaking average attendance of 17,310 in the 2007 season, the season in which they won their first league title since 1963.
Eliteserien is a Norwegian professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Norwegian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Norwegian First Division.
Azar Karadas is a Norwegian former footballer. Although he could also play as a central defender, he operated primarily as a centre forward.
Eirik Bakke is a Norwegian football coach and a former player. He played as a right or centre midfielder. After retiring he went on to manage Sogndal, his home town.
Håkon Eikemo Opdal is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played for Brann and Start, where he won Tippeligaen in 2007 and the Norwegian Cup in 2004.
Michael Barrantes Rojas is a Costa Rican professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Puntarenas.
Rodolph William Austin is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Portmore United.
Ralf Fährmann is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for 2. Bundesliga club Schalke 04.
Ruben Yttergård Jenssen is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eliteserien club Tromsø, and the Norwegian national team. He was playing regularly for Tromsø in the Tippeligaen since 2008, and became one of the team's most important players before transferring to Kaiserslautern. Early in his career, Jenssen played as a winger, but he has later played as a central midfielder. Jenssen made his international debut for Norway in May 2010, and has since then been a member of the national team, and a regular starter since September 2012. He is the son of former footballer Truls Jenssen.
Alexander Horwath is a retired American soccer player who played as a goalkeeper.
Anthony Ohikhuaeme "Ohi" Omoijuanfo is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Danish Superliga side Brøndby.
Øystein Øvretveit is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Jerv.
Stéphane Diarra Badji is a Senegalese professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Cypriot club Omonia Aradippou.
Bård Finne is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a forward for SK Brann and the Norway national team.
Eirik Holmen Johansen is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Brann. Johansen played for Teie IF in his native Norway before joining the Manchester City Academy system at the age of 16. Johansen has represented Norway at youth international level.
Thomas Grøgaard is a Norwegian football defender who currently plays for Aalesund.
Sivert Heltne Nilsen is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish Premiership club Aberdeen. He has previously played for IL Hødd, Vålerenga Fotball, SK Brann, AC Horsens, IF Elfsborg and Waasland-Beveren and has represented his country at youth level. He is the son of former Hødd and Brann manager Lars Arne Nilsen.
Deyver Vega is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays for Herediano and the Costa Rica national football team as a forward.
Eirik Horneland is a Norwegian football manager and former player who is the manager of Eliteserien club Brann. He played as a defender and spent most of his playing years at Vard Haugesund before finishing his career at Haugesund. After retiring as a player, Horneland moved into coaching, first as an assistant manager at Haugesund, before becoming the coach of the Norway national under-19 football team.
Japhet Sery Larsen is a Danish professional footballer who plays for Eliteserien club SK Brann as a centre-back.
