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Estonia national football team 1923

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Season
  
1923

Matches played
  
5

Manager
  

The 1923 season was the fourth year of competitive football for the Estonia as an independent nation.

Contents

Lithuania vs Estonia

The first ever win for Estonia in an international match. Hat-trick scorer Vladimir Tell was the first one to ever score more than one goal in a match for the blueshirts. He also became the all-time appearance leader, having played in all six matches. Lithuania's first international match.

Estonia vs Latvia

For the second match in a row, goalkeeper August Lass fulfilled the captain duties.

Estonia vs Russian SFSR

Elmar Kaljot was the first player to score a goal in his debut match. Austrian referee, Max Adler, was the manager of JK Tallinna Kalev.

Estonia vs Finland

Estonia's first win in front of the home crowd.

Players

These 17 players appeared for the national team in 1923:

Goalscorers

  • Vladimir Tell (4)
  • Ernst Joll (2)
  • Elmar Kaljot (2)
  • Heinrich Paal (2)
  • Eduard Ellman-Eelma (1)
  • Debutants

  • #25: Johannes Brenner in the match against Lithuania.
  • #26–#27: Elmar Kaljot and Hugo Väli in the match against Soviet Russia.
  • #28: Eugen Eiman in the match against Poland.
  • References

    Estonia national football team 1923 Wikipedia