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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 18 June 1961 | ||
Place of birth | Viljandi, Estonia | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1983–1984 | Tallinna KSMK | ||
1984–1990 | Viljandi FK | ||
1990 | Tallinna Sport | ||
1990–1991 | Porvoon Weikot | ||
1992 | Viljandi Tulevik | ||
1993 | TSB Flensburg | ||
1994–1995 | Flora | ||
1996–1998 | Viljandi Tulevik | ||
1999–2000 | Valga Warrior | ||
2008–2009 | Toompea | ||
International career | |||
1993–1995 | Estonia | 19 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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