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.
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| Full name | Football Club Tallinn | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2017 | ||
| Ground | Lasnamäe Spordikompleksi kunstmurustaadion | ||
| Capacity | 264 | ||
| President | Sergei Gritsenko | ||
| Manager | Andrei Kalimullin | ||
| League | Esiliiga | ||
| 2023 | Esiliiga, 6th | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
History
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
Current squad
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | DF |  EST | Aleks Polkopa |
| 23 | FW | EST | Pavel Marasov |
| 27 | DF | EST | Igor Ussatsov |
| 30 | DF | EST | Vladislav Tsurilkin |
| 33 | MF |  NOR | Philip André Olsen |
| 35 | FW | EST | Aleksandr Volkov |
| 37 | MF | EST | David Datov |
| 39 | MF | EST | Vladimir Istsenko |
| 44 | MF |  RUS | Kirill Nesterov |
| 47 | MF | EST | Alan Mones |
| 74 | DF | EST | Fjodor Jekimov |
| 90 | MF | EST | Vadim Aksjonov |
Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Personnel
Current technical staff
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Owner | Sergei Gritsenko |
| Sporting Director | Andrei Stepanov[5] |
| Director of Football | Alex Aalen |
| Head coach | Andrei Kalimullin |
| Assistant coach | Deniss Malov |
| Goalkeeper coach | Ilja Kassjantšuk |
Statistics
League and Cup
| 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 |  Vitas Mališauskas (28) | First round |
| 2019 | III liiga E | 1 | 22 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 111 | 25 | +86 | 58 | Andrei Kalimullin (19) | — |
| 2020 | II liiga N/E | 2 | 26 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 82 | 29 | +53 | 60 | Artjom Badjuk (25) | Fourth round |
| 2021 | Esiliiga B | 4 | 32 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 68 | 66 | +2 | 50 | Viktor Plotnikov (18) | Third round |
| 2022 | 1 | 36 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 117 | 38 | +79 | 81 | Maksim Kalimullin (33) | ongoing |
References
External links
- Official website (in Estonian and Russian)
- FC Tallinn at Estonian Football Association