FC Tallinn

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FC Tallinn
Full nameFootball Club Tallinn
Founded2017; 7 years ago (2017)
GroundLasnamäe Spordikompleksi kunstmurustaadion
Capacity264
PresidentSergei Gritsenko
ManagerAndrei Kalimullin
LeagueEsiliiga
2023Esiliiga, 6th
WebsiteClub website

FC Tallinn is a football club based in Tallinn, Estonia. Founded in 2017, The club competes in Esiliiga, the second-highest division of Estonian football.

History[edit]

FC Tallinn was founded on 17 November 2017[1] and started operating in Lasnamäe, the most populous district in Tallinn of which majority is Russian-speaking. The club was created after FC Infonet's merger with Levadia left Lasnamäe's football future in uncertainty.[2] The club entered the Estonian league system in 2018 and quickly rose to Esiliiga B, which they won in the 2022 season after narrowly beating JK Tabasalu in the last second of the final matchday.[3]

Players[edit]

Current squad[edit]

As of 5 March 2024.[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Estonia EST Artjom Jakovlev
3 DF Estonia EST Matvei Jekimov
7 FW Estonia EST Eduard Golovljov
8 MF Russia RUS Vladimir Malinin
11 FW Russia RUS Nikita Shevchuk
12 DF Estonia EST Maksim Tserezov
14 MF Estonia EST Mihhail Jumankin
15 DF Ukraine UKR Artur Timoska
16 GK Estonia EST Maksim Suhhomjatnikov
18 FW Estonia EST Viktor Plotnikov
19 MF Estonia EST Albert Taar
20 MF Estonia EST Vladislav Ogorodnik
21 DF Ukraine UKR Mykyta Tinyakov
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 DF Estonia EST Aleks Polkopa
23 FW Estonia EST Pavel Marasov
27 DF Estonia EST Igor Ussatsov
30 DF Estonia EST Vladislav Tsurilkin
33 MF Norway NOR Philip André Olsen
35 FW Estonia EST Aleksandr Volkov
37 MF Estonia EST David Datov
39 MF Estonia EST Vladimir Istsenko
44 MF Russia RUS Kirill Nesterov
47 MF Estonia EST Alan Mones
74 DF Estonia EST Fjodor Jekimov
90 MF Estonia EST Vadim Aksjonov

Out on loan[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
10 MF Estonia EST Maksim Kalimullin (at Flora until 31 December 2024)

Personnel[edit]

Current technical staff[edit]

Position Name
Owner Estonia Sergei Gritsenko
Sporting Director Estonia Andrei Stepanov[5]
Director of Football Estonia Alex Aalen
Head coach Estonia Andrei Kalimullin
Assistant coach Estonia Deniss Malov
Goalkeeper coach Estonia Ilja Kassjantšuk

Statistics[edit]

League and Cup[edit]

Season Division Pos Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Top goalscorer Cup
2018 IV liiga N/E 2 21 13 4 4 75 31 +44 43 Lithuania Vitas Mališauskas (28) First round
2019 III liiga E 1 22 19 1 2 111 25 +86 58 Estonia Andrei Kalimullin (19)
2020 II liiga N/E 2 26 19 3 4 82 29 +53 60 Estonia Artjom Badjuk (25) Fourth round
2021 Esiliiga B 4 32 16 2 14 68 66 +2 50 Estonia Viktor Plotnikov (18) Third round
2022 1 36 24 9 3 117 38 +79 81 Estonia Maksim Kalimullin (33) ongoing

References[edit]

  1. ^ "MTÜ Jalgpallikool FC Tallinn - ESR". www.spordiregister.ee. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  2. ^ "Altosar: mõte oma jalgpallikool avada tekkis pärast Levadia ja FCI ühinemist". Delfi Sport (in Estonian). Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  3. ^ Kangur, Kristjan Jaak (2022-11-13). "Kalju duubel pudenes II liigasse, Esiliiga B võitis dramaatiliselt FC Tallinn (video!)". Soccernet.ee - Jalgpall luubi all!. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  4. ^ "FC Tallinn (2020)". EJL. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Andrei Stepanov asub tööle FC Tallinna juures" (in Estonian). Soccernet.ee. 24 September 2019.

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