Estonia national under-21 football team

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Estonia U21
Nickname(s) Sinisärgid (Blueshirts)
Association Estonian Football Association
Confederation UEFA (Europe)
Head coach Sander Post
Captain Tanel Tammik
Most caps Marko Meerits
Andrei Veis (30)
Top scorer Aleksandr Šapovalov (6)
FIFA code EST
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First colours
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First international
Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg  Cyprus 4–2 Estonia  Flag of Estonia.svg
(Achna, Cyprus; 9 March 1994)
Biggest win
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 0–6 Estonia  Flag of Estonia.svg
(Erpeldange, Luxembourg; 29 March 2011)
Biggest defeat
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 1–10 Germany  Flag of Germany.svg
(Tallinn, Estonia; 10 September 2024)
UEFA U-21 Championship
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The Estonia national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of Estonia and is controlled by the Estonian Football Association.

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As a European under-21 team, Estonia competes in the UEFA European Under-21 Championship, held every two years. To date Estonia haven't yet qualified for the finals tournament. The team also competes in the biennial Under-21 Baltic Cup, winning the tournament in 2014.

Results and fixtures

Coaching staff

As of 16 October 2024 [1]
PositionName
Head coach Flag of Estonia.svg Sander Post
Assistant coach Flag of Estonia.svg Igor Morozov
Goalkeeping coach Flag of Estonia.svg Aiko Orgla
Fitness coach Flag of Estonia.svg Karel Kübar
Doctor Flag of Estonia.svg Timo Rahnel
Physiotherapist Flag of Estonia.svg Martin Seeman
Flag of Estonia.svg Kristjan Mardo
Manager Flag of Estonia.svg Even Laanemaa

Players

Current squad

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1 GK Kaur Kivila (2003-11-22) 22 November 2003 (age 21)160 Flag of Estonia.svg Kuressaare
1 GK Georg Mattias Lagus (2003-03-03) 3 March 2003 (age 21)00 Flag of Estonia.svg FC Nõmme United
1 GK Ott Nõmm (2004-10-23) 23 October 2004 (age 20)00 Flag of Estonia.svg Vaprus

2 DF Mihhail Kolobov (2005-03-02) 2 March 2005 (age 19)30 Flag of Estonia.svg Flora
2 DF Kristofer Käit (2005-04-04) 4 April 2005 (age 19)00 Flag of Estonia.svg Kalev
2 DF Rasmus Kallas (2003-04-11) 11 April 2003 (age 21)40 Flag of Estonia.svg Tammeka
2 DF Aleksandr Nikolajev (2003-06-23) 23 June 2003 (age 21)60 Flag of Estonia.svg Nõmme Kalju
2 DF Daniil Sõtšugov (2003-01-15) 15 January 2003 (age 21)130 Flag of Estonia.svg Kalev
2 DF Tanel Tammik (2002-06-14) 14 June 2002 (age 22)131 Flag of Estonia.svg Tammeka
2 DF Robert Veering (2005-12-01) 1 December 2005 (age 19)20 Flag of Estonia.svg Flora
2 DF Andreas Vaher (2004-04-15) 15 April 2004 (age 20)80 Flag of Estonia.svg Flora

3 MF Tristan Toomas Teeväli (2003-05-19) 19 May 2003 (age 21)133 Flag of Estonia.svg Kalev
3 MF Oskar Hõim (2005-07-01) 1 July 2005 (age 19)00 Flag of Estonia.svg Paide
3 MF Nikita Mihhailov (2002-06-20) 20 June 2002 (age 22)201 Flag of Estonia.svg Flora
3 MF Patrik Kristal (2007-11-11) 11 November 2007 (age 17)31 Flag of Estonia.svg Paide
3 MF Kaspar Rõõmussaar (2003-03-18) 18 March 2003 (age 21)00 Flag of Estonia.svg Harju JK Laagri
3 MF Nikita Vassiljev (2003-10-07) 7 October 2003 (age 21)90 Flag of Slovakia.svg FC ŠTK 1914 Šamorín
3 MF Dimitri Jepihhin (2005-10-28) 28 October 2005 (age 19)60 Flag of Estonia.svg Paide

4 FW Danil Kuraksin (2003-04-04) 4 April 2003 (age 21)172 Flag of Estonia.svg Flora
4 FW Aleksandr Šapovalov (2003-02-28) 28 February 2003 (age 21)176 Flag of Greece.svg Niki Volos
4 FW Daniil Tarassenkov (2003-02-25) 25 February 2003 (age 21)80 Flag of Estonia.svg Nõmme Kalju
4 FW Taaniel Usta (2003-02-17) 17 February 2003 (age 21)71 Flag of Estonia.svg Pärnu JK Vaprus
4 FW Patrick Genro Veelma (2002-04-15) 15 April 2002 (age 22)110 Flag of Estonia.svg Tammeka
4 FW Sten Jakob Viidas (2003-02-24) 24 February 2003 (age 21)61 Flag of Finland.svg KPV
4 FW Karel Mustmaa (2005-08-08) 8 August 2005 (age 19)60 Flag of Portugal.svg SL Benfica
4 FW Tony Varjund (2007-06-21) 21 June 2007 (age 17)21 Flag of Estonia.svg Flora

Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the squad within the last twelve months.

Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClubLatest call-up
GK Carl Kaiser Kiidjärv (2001-12-05) 5 December 2001 (age 22)00 Flag of Estonia.svg Tartu JK Tammeka v. Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia, 8 June 2022


MF Rocco Robert Shein (2003-07-14) 14 July 2003 (age 21)80 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Utrecht v. Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia, 8 June 2022

Competitive record

UEFA European Under-21 Championship

UEFA European Under-21 Championship record Qualification record
YearRoundPositionPldWDLGFGAPldWDLGFGA
Flag of France.svg 1994 did not enter
Flag of Spain.svg 1996 did not qualify100010537
Flag of Romania.svg 1998 10118425
Flag of Slovakia.svg 2000 100010435
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 2002 8008228
Flag of Germany.svg 2004 6024410
Flag of Portugal.svg 2006 10028425
Flag of the Netherlands.svg 2007 200217
Flag of Sweden.svg 2009 8107119
Flag of Denmark.svg 2011 10334916
Flag of Israel.svg 2013 8017219
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 2015 10235923
Flag of Poland.svg 2017 10118326
Flag of Italy.svg Flag of San Marino.svg 2019 100281124
Flag of Hungary.svg Flag of Slovenia.svg 2021 10127334
Flag of Romania.svg Flag of Georgia.svg 2023 100010032
Flag of Slovakia.svg 2025 10217731
Total0/25000000142111811369391
Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Honours and achievements

Regional

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References

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  2. "Kristal liitus U21 koondisega tänaõhtuseks EM-valikmänguks". jalgpall.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 2024-12-04.