Martin Miller (footballer)

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Martin Miller
Personal information
Full name Martin Miller
Date of birth (1997-09-25) 25 September 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Tartu, Estonia
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Paide Linnameeskond
Youth career
2007–2013 Tammeka
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2014 Luunja 16 (2)
2013 Tammeka II 5 (0)
2014–2016 Tammeka 76 (4)
2017 Flora U21 3 (0)
2016–2023 Flora 177 (39)
2024 Bohemians 20 (0)
2025– Paide Linnameeskond 0 (0)
International career
2014–2015 Estonia U19 10 (1)
2016–2017 Estonia U21 14 (1)
2016 Estonia U23 1 (0)
2016– Estonia 37 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 December 2024

Martin Miller (born 25 September 1997) is an Estonian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Estonia national team and for Paide Linnameeskond in the Meistriliiga in Estonia.

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Club career

Tammeka

Miller came through the Tammeka youth academy. He made his debut in the Meistriliiga on 20 May 2014, in a 0–6 home loss to Sillamäe Kalev. Miller scored his first Meistriliiga goal on 7 July 2014, scoring the winning goal in Tammeka's 2–1 away win over Narva Trans. He played in every match of the 2016 season, scoring three goals.

Flora

On 13 November 2016, Miller signed a three-year contract with Flora. [1] He helped Flora win the Meistriliiga title in 2017. [2] On November 25, 2021 he scored the goal that allowed Flora to beat Partizan Belgrade 1–0 in the fifth game of the 2021–22 UEFA Conference League group stage, which was historic because this meant that Flora became the first ever Estonian team to win a game in a UEFA group stage.

International career

Miller has represented Estonia at under-19, under-21 and under-23 levels. He made his senior international debut for Estonia on 22 November 2016, in a 1–0 away victory over Antigua and Barbuda in a friendly. [3] On 19 November 2017, he scored his first international goal in a 2–0 away win over Fiji. [4]

International goals

As of 20 November 2017. Estonia score listed first, score column indicates score after each Miller goal. [5]
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetition
119 November 2017 ANZ Stadium, Suva, Fiji4Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 2–02–0 Friendly
212 January 2023 Estadio da Nora, Albufeira, Portugal22Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 1–01–0 Friendly

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References

  1. "Noor Tammeka poolkaitsja liitus Tallinna Floraga" [Young Tammeka midfielder joins Flora Tallinn] (in Estonian). ERR Sport. 14 November 2016.
  2. "FC Flora kindlustas meistritiitli" [FC Flora secures championship title] (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 28 October 2017.
  3. "VIDEO: Eesti alistas Antigua ja Barbuda 1:0" [Estonia defeated Antigua and Barbuda 1–0] (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 23 November 2016.
  4. "Kalevipojad alustasid Okeaanias võiduga" [Kalevipojad started off with a win in Oceania] (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 19 November 2017.
  5. "Martin Miller" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association.