Markus Jürgenson

Estonian footballer

Markus Jürgenson - Estonian footballer
Born

September 9th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

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A professional footballer from Estonia. Played as a defender primarily, with significant contributions to various clubs in Estonia and abroad. Represented the national team, participating in international matches and competitions. Known for strong defensive skills and leadership on the field.

Played for FC Nomme Kalju in Estonia

Represented the Estonia national team

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