Robi Saarma (born 20 May 2001)[1] is an Estonian professional footballer who currently plays as a forward for Meistriliiga club Paide Linnameeskond and the Estonia national team.[2]

Robi Saarma
Personal information
Full name Robi Saarma
Date of birth (2001-05-20) 20 May 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Tallinn, Estonia
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Paide Linnameeskond
Number 14
Youth career
2010–2020 Nõmme United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 Nõmme United 108 (73)
2021Nõmme United U21 1 (3)
2022– Paide Linnameeskond 85 (31)
2022–Paide Linnameeskond U21 4 (0)
International career
2018 Estonia U18 1 (0)
2019 Estonia U19 9 (0)
2022– Estonia U21 4 (0)
2023– Estonia 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 August 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 July 2024

Club career

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He played for Nõmme United and was the league's top goal scorer before he joined Paide Linnameeskond in January 2022.[3][4]

International career

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Saarma made his senior international debut for Estonia on 12 January 2023, in a 1–0 victory over Finland in a friendly.[5]

Honours

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Nõmme United

Paide Linnameeskond

Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Robi Saarma". Eesti Jalgpalli Liit (in Estonian). 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  2. ^ Ilves, Kris (20 May 2022). "Robi Saarma: viis väravat on tore küll, aga loodame, et karikafinaalis tuleb üks juurde" [Robi Saarma: five goals is nice, but we hope that there will be one more in the cup final]. soccernet.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Linnameeskonnaga liitus talendikas väravakütt" [A talented goalkeeper joined the city team]. Postimees (in Estonian). 16 January 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Video: Paide suurim väravakütt Robi Saarma – aasta on olnud päris hullumeelne" [Video: Paide's greatest goal scorer Robi Saarma - it's been a pretty crazy year]. TV3 (in Estonian). 19 November 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  5. ^ "Meeste koondis alistas Soome ning teenis aasta esimese võidu" [The men's national team defeated Finland in their first win of the year] (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Esiliiga kuu parimad on Saarma ja Klasen" [The best of the month in the Premier League are Saarma and Klasen]. Eesti Jalgpalli Liit (in Estonian). 13 October 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  7. ^ "Fännide lemmik 2022 – Robi Saarma" (in Estonian). soccernet.ee. 29 November 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
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