Ragnar Klavan
Professional footballer, FC Augsburg player
Born
October 30th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Estonia
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Played professional football primarily as a defender. Began career in the Estonian leagues before moving to play in the Netherlands and Germany. Notable for contributions to clubs such as FC Groningen and FC Augsburg. Represented the national team of Estonia, earning over 130 caps and participating in various qualifying matches for UEFA competitions.
Played for FC Augsburg in Bundesliga
Competed for FC Groningen in Eredivisie
Represented Estonia in international tournaments
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