Signy Aarna

Estonian footballer and national team player

Signy Aarna - Estonian footballer and national team player
Born

October 4th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

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Born in 1990, this footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Represented the Estonian women's national team in international competitions. Participated in UEFA Women's Euro 2017, showcasing talents on a continental stage. Played club football for various teams in Estonia and abroad, contributing to both domestic leagues and international matches.

Represented Estonia in UEFA Women's Euro 2017

Played for clubs in Estonia and internationally

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