Konstantin Vassiljev
Estonian footballer and national team player
Born
August 16th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Estonia
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An Estonian footballer born in 1984, played primarily as a midfielder. Started professional career at FC Flora Tallinn, contributing to multiple league titles. Transitioned to several clubs across Europe, including spells in the Polish Ekstraklasa and the Kazakhstan Premier League. Represented the national team, earning over 120 caps and participating in UEFA European Championship qualifying rounds. Known for technical skill and leadership on the field.
Played for FC Flora Tallinn
Represented the Estonia national team
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