Brandur Olsen
NSI Runavik/M/
Faroe IslandsPlayer Info
Brandur Olsen is a technically gifted Faroese midfielder who orchestrates play for NSI Runavik and is a cornerstone of the Faroe Islands national team. At 30, he is in the peak years of his career, renowned for his passing range, vision, and composure in central areas. His development took a significant leap during his time in Denmark with FC Midtjylland and Silkeborg, where he adapted to a faster, more technical style of football before returning home as a more complete player. For Runavik, he is the metronome, controlling the tempo of matches and linking defense to attack with his intelligent distribution. On the international stage, Olsen has been indispensable, scoring important goals and providing assists in memorable results for the Faroes in European competition. His ability to perform on the biggest stages has made him one of the most celebrated Faroese players of his generation. Standing at 178cm, he combines technical elegance with a strong work ethic. Brandur Olsen is not just a player; he is a symbol of the rising quality and tactical sophistication of football in the Faroe Islands.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2025/03/02
Fredrikstad
NSI RunavikSigned
2023/01/23
HelsingborgFredrikstadSigned
2020/01/07
HafnarfjordurHelsingborgTransfer
2018/04/20
Randers FCHafnarfjordurTransfer
2016/07/16
FC CopenhagenRanders FCTransfer
2016/06/29
VendsysselFC CopenhagenLoan Ended
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
NSI Runavik
UEFA ECL2025-2026
Matches
Games Played
2
Games Started
2
Minutes Per Game
210
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
0
Accurate Passes Per Game
1
Key Passes Per Game
1
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
0
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
0
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
0
Interceptions Per Game
0
Clearances Per Game
0
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
0
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
0
Be Fouled Per Game
0