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- Estonians were introduced to the game of football by English sailors in the first years of the 20th century, when the land was still part of the Russian Empire. [ 6 ] The national team was formed after the war of independence (1918–1920).
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The national team was formed after the war of independence (1918–1920). It played its first match on 17 October 1920 in Helsinki, Finland which ended in a 6–0 defeat. The game took place on a grass surface, which was a first for the Estonians. [7]
Jun 22, 2009 · International emergence With independence from the Russian Empire declared in 1918, the doors were opened to international football and the Estonian national team contested their first game on...
By the time the Estonian Football Association (Eesti Jalgpalli Liit or EJL) was formed on 14 December 1921, the number of clubs had risen to 29 and a domestic league was in operation.
The Estonia men's national football team (Estonian: Eesti Jalgpallikoondis ) represents Estonia in international football matches and is controlled by the Estonian Football Association, the governing body for football in Estonia. Estonia's home ground is Lilleküla Stadium in the capital city Tallinn
Founded 1921 Address Asula 4c 11312 Tallinn Country Estonia Phone +372 627 9960 Fax +372 627 9969 E-mail efa@jalgpall.ee
First European Championship qualifying game: 4 September 1994, Tallinn, Croatia (2–0 loss); First World Cup victory since return to independence: 5 October 1996, Tallinn, Belarus (1–0); First European Championship victory: 4 June 1998, Tallinn, Faroe Islands (5–0); First away win in the European Championship: 31 March 1999, Vilnius ...
Estonia National Team (Estonia - International Friendlies) stats from the current season. Detailed info on Squad, Results, Tables, Goals Scored, Goals Conceded, Clean Sheets, BTTS, Over 2.5, and more.
