Marek Lemsalu

Estonian footballer, played for FC Flora

Marek Lemsalu - Estonian footballer, played for FC Flora
Born

November 24th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

Links & References

A footballer participated in the top tier of Estonian football during the 1990s. Lemsalu played as a midfielder and spent significant time with FC Flora Tallinn, contributing to the team's success. Represented Estonia in international competitions, making several appearances for the national team. Retired from professional play, leaving a legacy in Estonian football.

Played for FC Flora Tallinn

Represented Estonia internationally

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