Gert Kams

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Gert Kams
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Kams playing for Estonia in 2019
Personal information
Full name Gert Kams
Date of birth (1985-05-25) 25 May 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Koeru, Estonia
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Right back / Winger
Youth career
Kehtna
0000–2004 FCF Järvamaa
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2001–2004 Koeru 54 (17)
2004 Ervita United 2 (7)
2005 Valga 25 (3)
2006–2012 Flora 207 (32)
2006–2007 Flora II 12 (10)
2013–2014 SJK 52 (7)
2014 Kerho 07 1 (0)
2014–2019 Flora 157 (13)
2017 Flora U21 2 (1)
International career
2005 Estonia U20 2 (0)
2006 Estonia U21 2 (0)
2007–2019 Estonia 60 (3)
Managerial career
2019– Paide Linnameeskond (sporting director)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gert Kams (born 25 May 1985) is a retired Estonian professional footballer who played as a right back. From 2019 he works as a sporting director for Paide Linnameeskond. [1]

Contents

Club career

Early career

Kams started out playing for hometown team Koeru before moving to Meistriliiga side Valga in 2005.

Flora

In 2006, Kams joined Meistriliiga club Flora. He helped Flora win two successive Meistriliiga titles in 2010 and 2011. [2]

SJK

On 18 January 2013, Kams signed a two-year contract with Finnish club SJK. [3] SJK won the 2013 Ykkönen and were promoted to the Veikkausliiga.

Return to Flora

On 27 October 2014, Kams rejoined his former club Flora. [4] He was named as the club's captain ahead of the 2015 season. Kams went on to help Flora win Meistriliiga titles in the 2015 and 2017 seasons. [5]

International career

Kams has represented Estonia at under-20 and under-21 levels.

He made his senior international debut for Estonia on 3 February 2007, in a 0–4 loss to Poland in a friendly. Kams scored his first international goal on 29 February 2012, in a 2–0 friendly victory over El Salvador. It was an unconventional goal as the ball deflected off his back. [6]

Career statistics

Club

As of 1 January 2019. [7] [8] [9]
ClubSeasonLeagueCup [a] League Cup [b] Europe OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Koeru 2001 III liiga 123————123
2002 III liiga143————143
2003 III liiga136————136
2004 III liiga155————155
Total5417————5417
Ervita United 2004 V liiga 27————27
Valga 2005 Meistriliiga 25330———283
Flora 2006 Meistriliiga21520—001 [c] 0245
2007 Meistriliiga28323—2 [d] 02 [e] 0346
2008 Meistriliiga36541—2 [d] 03 [e] 0456
2009 Meistriliiga25440—1 [d] 02 [e] 0324
2010 Meistriliiga35640—2 [d] 06 [f] 0476
2011 Meistriliiga35433—2 [g] 04 [h] 0447
2012 Meistriliiga27541—001 [c] 0326
Total20732238—9019025840
Flora II 2006 Esiliiga 10800———108
2007 Esiliiga2200———22
Total121000———1210
SJK 2013 Ykkönen 22410———234
2014 Veikkausliiga 3032040——363
Total5273040——597
Kerho 07 2014 Kakkonen 10————10
Flora 2015 Meistriliiga35430—2 [d] 0—404
2016 Meistriliiga31351—2 [g] 01 [c] 0394
2017 Meistriliiga26000—0000260
2018 Meistriliiga34320—4 [i] 100404
Total12610101—811014512
Flora U21 2017 Esiliiga2100———21
Career total481873994017120056197
  1. ↑ Includes the Estonian Cup and Finnish Cup
  2. ↑ Includes the Finnish League Cup
  3. 1 2 3 Appearance in Estonian Supercup
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 Appearance(s) in UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League
  5. 1 2 3 Appearances in Baltic League
  6. ↑ One appearance in Estonian Supercup, five appearances in Baltic League
  7. 1 2 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  8. ↑ Two appearances in Baltic Champions Cup, two appearances in Baltic League
  9. ↑ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League

International

As of 19 July 2019. [10]
Kams (right) playing for Estonia against Germany in 2019. 2019-06-11 Fussball, Manner, Landerspiel, Deutschland-Estland StP 2196 LR10 by Stepro.jpg
Kams (right) playing for Estonia against Germany in 2019.
National teamYearAppsGoals
Estonia
200750
200820
200930
201050
201140
201262
201360
201460
201540
201670
201850
201951
Total583

International goals

As of 19 July 2019. Estonia score listed first, score column indicates score after each Kams goal. [10]
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetition
129 February 2012 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, United States20Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 2–02–0 Friendly
28 November 2012 Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman24Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 2–12–1Friendly
311 January 2019 Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar54Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 1–02–1Friendly

Honours

Club

Flora
SJK

Individual

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References

  1. ↑ "Gert Kamsist sai Paide Linnameeskonna spordidirektor". 9 December 2019.
  2. ↑ "FC Flora kindlustas 2011. aasta meistritiitli" [FC Flora secured the 2011 championship title] (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 1 November 2011.
  3. ↑ "Gert Kams ja Stanislav Goldberg siirdusid Soome esiliigasse" [Gert Kams and Stanislav Goldberg moved to Finnish second division] (in Estonian). ERR Sport. 19 January 2013.
  4. ↑ "Gert Kams naaseb FC Florasse" [Gert Kams returns to FC Flora] (in Estonian). ERR Sport. 27 October 2014.
  5. ↑ "FC Flora kindlustas meistritiitli" [FC Flora secured championship title] (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 28 October 2017.
  6. ↑ "Eesti alustas aastat 2:0 võiduga El Salvadori üle" [Estonia began the year with a 2–0 victory over El Salvador] (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 1 March 2012.
  7. ↑ "Gert Kams" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association.
  8. ↑ "Kams, Gert". National-Football-Teams.com.
  9. ↑ "Gert Kams". Soccerway.com.
  10. 1 2 "Gert Kams" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association.
  11. ↑ "Premium liiga parimaks valiti suurepärase alguse teinud Arbeiter" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 13 September 2016.
  12. ↑ "Premium liiga kuu parimateks valiti Koppel ja Kams" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 10 September 2018.
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