Martin Reim

Estonian footballer and manager

Martin Reim - Estonian footballer and manager
Born

May 14th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

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Played as a midfielder and defender during a career spanning from 1989 to 2010, primarily representing the national team of Estonia. Managed various teams following retirement from professional play, overseeing team development and strategy. Contributed significantly to raising the profile of Estonian football both on and off the field.

Represented Estonia in over 150 international matches

Managed the Estonian national team

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