Estonia national under-21 football team
The Estonia national under-21 football team represents Estonia in international under-21 football competitions and is controlled by the Estonian Football Association (Eesti Jalgpalli Liit), the governing body for football in Estonia.
| Nickname(s) | Sinisärgid (Blueshirts) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Estonian Football Association | ||
| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
| Head coach | Igor Prins | ||
| Captain | Marko Lipp | ||
| Most caps | Marko Meerits Andrei Veis (30) | ||
| Top scorer | Maksim Gussev Konstantin Nahk (5) | ||
| Home stadium | Lilleküla Stadium | ||
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| First international | |||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Cyprus 4–2 Estonia  (Achna, Cyprus; 9 March 1994) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
 Luxembourg 0–6 Estonia (Erpeldange, Luxembourg; 29 March 2011) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Denmark 8–0 Estonia (Farum, Denmark; 5 March 2014) | |||
| UEFA U-21 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 0 | ||
The team's home ground is the Lilleküla Stadium in Tallinn, and the current manager is Igor Prins. Estonia have never qualified for the UEFA European Under-21 Championship. They compete in the biennial Under-21 Baltic Cup and have won the tournament in 2014.
Coaching staff
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Igor Prins |
| Assistant coach | Ats Sillaste |
| Goalkeeping coach | Aiko Orgla |
| Doctor | Liisbet Harak |
| Physiotherapist | Sten Ütsmüts |
| Priit Ailt | |
| Manager | Ljubov Lobõševa |
Players
Current squad
- The following players were called up for the friendly and 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification matches.
- Match dates: 4 and 8 June 2021
- Opposition:
Lithuania and 
Austria - Caps and goals correct as of: 17 November 2020, after the match against
Bulgaria.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Mattias Sapp | 8 January 2001 | 0 | 0 | Paide Linnameeskond |
| 12 | GK | Evert Grünvald | 6 April 2001 | 0 | 0 | Tabasalu |
| 2 | DF | Ats Toomsalu | 17 August 2002 | 0 | 0 | Tammeka |
| 3 | DF | Mairo Miil | 15 February 2000 | 7 | 0 | Kuressaare |
| 4 | DF | Markkus Seppik | 16 April 2001 | 5 | 0 | Flora |
| 7 | DF | Kristo Hussar | 28 June 2002 | 0 | 0 | Flora |
| 13 | DF | Rasmus Kallas | 18 November 2003 | 0 | 0 | Paide Linnameeskond |
| 14 | DF | Kristjan Pelt | 12 July 2001 | 4 | 0 | Paide Linnameeskond |
| 15 | DF | Artur Šarnin | 19 July 2000 | 2 | 0 | TJK Legion |
| 23 | DF | Rasmus Saar | 2 March 2000 | 4 | 0 | Kuressaare |
| 6 | MF | Rocco Robert Shein | 14 July 2003 | 0 | 0 | Flora |
| 8 | MF | Mihkel Järviste | 28 May 2000 | 9 | 0 | Tammeka |
| 10 | MF | Henri Välja | 4 November 2001 | 12 | 0 | Flora |
| 16 | MF | Georgi Tunjov | 17 April 2001 | 0 | 0 |  SPAL |
| 17 | MF | Nikita Mihhailov | 20 June 2002 | 0 | 0 | Narva Trans |
| 20 | MF | Kevor Palumets | 21 November 2002 | 0 | 0 | Paide Linnameeskond |
| 21 | MF | Dominic Laaneots | 16 April 2001 | 0 | 0 | Tammeka |
| 5 | FW | Michael Schjonning-Larsen | 2 February 2001 | 0 | 0 | Kuressaare |
| 9 | FW | Patrick Veelma | 15 April 2002 | 0 | 0 | Tammeka |
| 11 | FW | Raimond Eino | 15 February 2000 | 4 | 0 | Paide Linnameeskond |
| 18 | FW | Kristoffer Lepik | 19 February 2001 | 0 | 0 |  Akropolis |
| 19 | FW | Kristofer Piht | 24 April 2001 | 1 | 0 | SPAL |
| 24 | FW | Alex Tamm | 24 July 2001 | 0 | 0 | Nõmme Kalju |
Recent call-ups
The following players have also been called up to the squad within the last twelve months.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
- INJ Withdrew due to an injury.
- PRE Preliminary squad.
- RET Retired from the national team.
Previous squads
- Commonwealth Cup squads
- 2013 CIS Cup squad
- 2014 CIS Cup squad
- 2015 CIS Cup squad
- 2016 CIS Cup squad
Results and fixtures
Recent results within the last 12 months and upcoming fixtures.
2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |  |
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| 1 | Russia |
10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 4 | +18 | 23 | Final tournament | — | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2−0 | |
| 2 | Poland |
10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 8 | +11 | 20 | 1–0 | — | 1–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | ||
| 3 | Bulgaria |
10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 18 | 0–0 | 3−0 | — | 0–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | ||
| 4 | Serbia |
10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 12 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | — | 6−0 | 1–1 | ||
| 5 | Estonia |
10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 34 | −31 | 5 | 0–5 | 0–6 | 0–4 | 0–0 | — | 2–1 | ||
| 6 | Latvia |
10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 | −10 | 4 | 1–4 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | — |
Source: UEFA
Competitive record
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
| UEFA European Under-21 Championship record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
 1978 | Did not enter | |||||||||||||||
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 1994 | ||||||||||||||||
 1996 | Did not qualify | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 37 | |||||||||
 1998 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 25 | ||||||||||
 2000 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 35 | ||||||||||
 2002 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 28 | ||||||||||
 2004 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | ||||||||||
 2006 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 25 | ||||||||||
 2007 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 2009 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 19 | ||||||||||
| 2011 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | ||||||||||
 2013 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 19 | ||||||||||
 2015 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 23 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 26 | ||||||||||
 2019 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 24 | ||||||||||
  2021 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 34 | ||||||||||
| Total | 0/23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 9 | 17 | 96 | 62 | 328 | |||
- Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Honours and achievements
- Under-21 Baltic Cup
- Winners (1): 2014
See also
References
External links
- Official website (in Estonian)
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