Ats Purje

Estonian footballer with club success

Ats Purje - Estonian footballer with club success
Born

August 3rd, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

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Born in Estonia, played as a forward in football. Started professional career with FC Flora Tallinn. Played in multiple Estonian leagues and had a significant role in Estonian national football team. Competed in European competitions representing clubs, enhancing the visibility of Estonian football on the international stage.

Played for FC Flora Tallinn

Represented Estonian national team

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