Andrei Sidorenkov
Estonian footballer with club achievements
Born in Estonia, a professional footballer played primarily as a forward. Had a significant career with several clubs, including major spells at FC Flora Tallinn and FC Levadia Tallinn. Represented the Estonia national team, earning over 30 caps and participating in various international competitions. Contributed to club successes in the Estonian top division, showcasing skilled performances in both domestic league matches and European competitions.
Played for FC Flora Tallinn and FC Levadia Tallinn
Represented Estonia national team over 30 times
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