Karol Mets

Estonian footballer with FC Flora

Karol Mets - Estonian footballer with FC Flora
Born

May 16th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

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Professional footballer played primarily as a defender. Began career in youth systems, making senior appearances for multiple clubs. Joined FC Flora, contributing to the team in the Meistriliiga. Represented the Estonia national team in various international competitions, including UEFA Euro qualifiers.

Played for FC Flora

Represented Estonia in international matches

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