Kert Haavistu
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kert Haavistu | ||
Date of birth | 18 January 1980 | ||
Place of birth | Tallinn, Estonia | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
International career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999–2004 | Estonia | 44 | (0) |
2008–2010 | Estonia (futsal) | 7 | (0) |
2008–2013[1] | Estonia (beach soccer) | ||
Managerial career | |||
2010–2013 | Estonia (futsal) | ||
2009–2013[1] | Estonia (beach soccer) |
Kert Haavistu (born 18 January 1980) is a former Estonian professional footballer, who used to play in the Meistriliiga for FC Flora Tallinn and FC TVMK Tallinn.[2] He played the position of midfielder and is 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) tall and weighs 72 kg. He is also the former member of the Estonia national football team with 44 caps to his name.[2]
He is the first Estonian footballer who has played in Estonia national team in football, futsal and beach soccer.[1]
Haavistu has played beach soccer in S.C. Real/Triobet.
He has been the head coach of the Estonia national beach soccer team and Estonia national futsal team.
Haavistu has worked as a youth coach for Tallinna SC Real[1] and now owns a restaurant in Malta.[3]
Personal
[edit]He has a younger brother, Mikk Haavistu, who also played football and beach soccer.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "ESBL". esbl.ee.
- ^ a b Tiks, Oliver (15 June 2007). "Kert Haavistu jätab profikarjääri sinnapaika". Postimees (in Estonian). Archived from the original on 17 June 2007.
- ^ "Maltal restorani pidav Kert Haavistu: putsapaelte sidumine, ärevus ja adrenaliin, sellest ei saa kunagi küllalt!". Soccernet.ee. 11 June 2022.
- ^ "Mikk Haavistu". Estonian Football Association. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
External links
[edit]- Kert Haavistu at the Estonian Football Association (in Estonian)
- Kert Haavistu national team profile at the Estonian Football Association (archive) (in Estonian)
- Rannajalgpallikoondise kapteniks valiti Kert Haavistu Postimees, 19 March 2008 (in Estonian)
- 1980 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Tallinn
- Estonian men's footballers
- Estonian football managers
- FC Flora players
- FC TVMK players
- Estonia men's international footballers
- Estonian beach soccer players
- Estonian men's futsal players
- Men's association football midfielders
- 21st-century Estonian sportsmen
- Estonian football biography stubs