Career
A former Norwegian football (soccer) player and current coach, Johnsen was versatile and could play as defender, midfielder and forward. He started his career with local Mosjøen Illinois, then joined top-flight team Bodø/Glimt. After 5 years with the club he moved to Norway"s top club Rosenborg and made 65 league appearances in 3 years.
He then moved to his final club, Odd Grenland and retired in 2006, aged 34.