Estonia national football team 1920
Season | 1920 |
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Manager | — |
Captain | Heinrich Paal |
Matches played | 1 |
1921 → |
The was the first year of competitive football in the Baltic country as an independent nation.
Matches[]
The team only played one game in their first year. It was the first time Estonian players played on grass field, as the local teams only played on gravel covered pitches at the time.[1] For Finland, it was the 12th official match.[1]
Finland vs Estonia[]
17 October 1920 Friendly | Finland | 6 – 0 | Estonia | Töölön Pallokenttä, Helsinki |
Öhman 5' Eklöf 10', 68' 15' Tanner 42', 80' |
Report | Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Kaarlo Soinio (FIN) |
Players[]
Debutants[]
These 13 players were capped in the first match:[1]
- #1–#11: Ernst Joll, , , Heinrich Paal, , Arnold Pihlak, , , , Otto Silber, Oskar Üpraus
- #12–#13: Raimond Põder,
References[]
- ^ a b c "Soome – Eesti 6:0" [Finland - Estonia 6:0]. Jalgpallihaigla. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
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- Estonia national football team results
- 1920 national football team results
- 1920 in Estonian football