Indrek Zelinski

Estonian footballer and manager

Indrek Zelinski - Estonian footballer and manager
Born

November 13th, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

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Played as a midfielder for clubs including FC Flora Tallinn and FC Kuusysi Lahti during the professional career. Managed various teams following retirement from playing, contributing to the development of football in Estonia. Represented the national team in numerous international matches, participating in qualifying campaigns for major tournaments.

Played for FC Flora Tallinn

Managed FC Flora Tallinn

Represented Estonia in international matches

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