Siim Luts

Estonian footballer; played for FC Flora Tallinn

Siim Luts - Estonian footballer; played for FC Flora Tallinn
Born

March 12th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

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Professional footballer with a career spanning over a decade, primarily played as a midfielder. Developed through youth systems and made significant contributions to FC Flora Tallinn. Competed in various leagues, contributing to his team's successes in domestic cup competitions. Represented the Estonian national team, earning multiple caps and participating in international matches. Known for tactical awareness and passing ability, which aided in both defensive and offensive plays.

Played for FC Flora Tallinn

Competed in the Estonian league

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