Jan Nilsen was born on August 6, 1937, and died on September 3, 2016.

He was a Norwegian footballer.

Ha played as a wing half for Lisleby, Fredrikstad, and the national team.

He played one match for Norway’s national team, coming on as a substitute for Arne Legernes in a friendly against Iceland on June 9, 1960.

Jan Nilsen passed away at 79 years old.