Gert Kams

Estonian footballer and midfielder

Gert Kams - Estonian footballer and midfielder
Born

May 25th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

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A professional footballer, played as a midfielder predominantly in the Estonian leagues and represented the national team. Began the career at Flora Tallinn, contributing significantly to the club's successes. Later played in various international leagues, including stints in Finland and Azerbaijan, while also earning caps for the Estonian national team in international competitions.

Played for Flora Tallinn

Competed in international matches for Estonia

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