JK Tallinna Kalev

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JK Tallinna Kalev
Full name	Jalgpalliklubi Tallinna Kalev
Founded	1911
Ground	Kalevi Keskstaadion, Tallinn (Capacity 12,000)
Chairman	Reio Ojavere
Manager	Aavo Sarap
League	Meistriliiga
2007	Meistriliiga, 6th
Home colours 　 Away colours

JK Tallinna Kalev is an Estonian football club based in Tallinn. The club was originally established in 1911 and then re-established in 2002. Tallinna Kalev currently play in the Meistriliiga, the highest level of Estonian football. They play their home matches at the 12,000 seater Kalevi Keskstaadion, Tallinn.

They finished 3rd in Esiliiga season 2006 and beat JK Viljandi Tulevik in play-offs, thus winning promotion to the Meistriliiga.

In 1960, Kalev became the first and the only Estonian club to appear in the Soviet Top League. Their stint in Class A, as it was also known at the time, lasted for two years. The club finished 19th in 1960 and 22nd in the 1961 season in 22-team league.

Contents 1 Achievements 2 Kalev Tallinn in Estonian Football 3 Players 3.1 Current squad 3.2 Transfers winter 2008 4 Notable Former Players 5 References 6 External links

[edit] Achievements

• Estonian Champion (2)

1923, 1930

[edit] Kalev Tallinn in Estonian Football

[edit] Players

[edit] Current squad

As of March 9, 2008.^[1]

No. Position Player –– GK Vladimir Kozõrkov –– GK Janno Hermanson –– GK Grigori Ošomkov –– DF Siim Kärson –– DF Marek Kahr –– DF Aleksandr Karpõtšev –– DF Anatoli Lõsanov –– DF Mait Nõmme –– DF Andrei Usmanov –– DF Aleksandr Kuslap –– DF Mario Mõistlik –– DF Igor Koroljov –– MF Vahur Vahtramäe –– MF Juri Tiismann –– MF Vahur Kiis

No. Position Player –– MF Dmitri Kirilov –– MF Andrei Timofejev –– MF Pavel Apalinski –– MF Rene Teino –– MF Aleksei Demutski –– MF Marto Kiisk –– MF Ivars Ungurs –– MF Konstantin Televinov –– MF Magnus Rosen –– FW Andrei Afanasov –– FW Vladimir Tšelnokov –– FW Tiit Tikenberg –– FW Edwin Stüf –– FW Christian Kõrtsmik –– FW Andrei Šadrin

[edit] Transfers winter 2008

In

Out

No. Position Player –– DF Andrei Usmanov (unknown) –– DF Igor Koroljov (from FC Ajax Lasnamäe) –– MF Ivars Ungurs (promoted from JK Tallinna Kalev II) –– MF Konstantin Televinov (from FC Ajax Lasnamäe) –– FW Vladimir Tšelnokov (unknown) –– FW Edwin Stüf (from FC TVMK) –– FW Andrei Šadrin (from FC Levadia) –– DF Anatoli Lõsanov (unknown)

No. Position Player –– DF Priit Murumets (retired) –– MF Liivo Leetma (to JK Nõmme Kalju)

[edit] Notable Former Players

• Liivo Leetma
• Kaimar Saag

See also: Cat:JK Tallinna Kalev players

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Official website

Meistriliiga 2008 v • d • e
Flora Tallinn | Kalju Nõmme | Kalev Sillamäe | Kalev Tallinn | Levadia Tallinn | Maag Tammeka Tartu | TVMK Tallinn | Trans Narva | Tulevik Viljandi | Vaprus Pärnu
Football in Estonia v • d • e
League competitions Estonian FA Cup competitions Meistriliiga National team Estonian Cup Esiliiga U-21 team • Youth teams Estonian SuperCup II liiga Clubs • Stadia Estonian Small Cup III liiga Women's national team IV liiga Footballer of the Year National beach soccer team