Petter Bruer Hanssen (born 8 January 1986) is a Norwegian

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who plays as a

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. He joined

IK Start Idrettsklubben Start (or simply IK Start) is a Norwegian Association football, football club from the city of Kristiansand that currently plays in the Norwegian First Division, the second tier of the Norwegian football league system. The club was ...

in August 2008 for a reported fee of 2 million

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. However, due to injuries, he was only able to amass 24 minutes of playing time in his first season with Start. He is known as a hard-working team player with good passing abilities.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Hanssen, Petter Bruer 1986 births Living people People from Stokke Footballers from Vestfold Footballers from Tønsberg Norwegian men's footballers Norway men's youth international footballers Norway men's under-21 international footballers FK Tønsberg players Odds BK players IK Start players Norwegian First Division players Eliteserien players Men's association football midfielders 21st-century Norwegian sportsmen