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Mart Poom

Mart Poom
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Poom in 2007
Personal information
Full name Mart Poom
Date of birth (1972-02-03) 3 February 1972 (age 45)
Place of birth Tallinn, Estonia
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Youth career
1979–1989 Lõvid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988 Lõvid/Flora 20 (0)
1989–1990 Sport Tallinn 59 (0)
1992 KuPS 9 (0)
1992–1993 Flora 22 (0)
1993–1994 Wil 13 (0)
1994–1997 Portsmouth 4 (0)
1995–1997 Flora (loan) 19 (0)
1997–2003 Derby County 146 (0)
2002–2003 Sunderland (loan) 0 (0)
2003–2006 Sunderland 58 (1)
2005–2006 Arsenal (loan) 0 (0)
2006–2007 Arsenal 1 (0)
2007–2009 Watford 19 (0)
Total 370 (1)
National team
1992–2009 Estonia 120 (0)
Teams managed
2009– Estonia (goalkeeping coach)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Mart Poom (/ˌmɑːrt ˈpm/; Estonian pronunciation: [ˈmɑrt ˈpoːm]; born 3 February 1972) is an Estonian football coach and former professional player. He is currently the goalkeeping coach of the Estonia national football team.

Poom played as a goalkeeper for Lõvid, Sport Tallinn, KuPS, Flora, Wil, Portsmouth, Derby County, Sunderland, Arsenal and Watford. He also made 120 appearances for the Estonia national football team and captained the team. Poom won the Estonian Footballer of the Year award a record six times, in 1993, 1994, 1997, 1998, 2000 and 2003. In November 2003, Poom was named Estonia's Golden Player. He ended his international career on 10 June 2009, after a 0–0 draw against Portugal.


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