Annika Tammela (1 July 1979 – 26 June 2001) was an Estonian women's footballer. She was a member of the Estonia women's national football team from 1994–2000, playing 27 matches and scoring 1 goal. She became the Estonian Women's Footballer of the Year in 1999.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1 July 1979 | ||
Place of birth | Pärnu, Estonia | ||
Date of death | 26 June 2001 | (aged 21)||
Place of death | Pärnu, Estonia | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
International career‡ | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994–2000 | Estonia | 27 | (1) |
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 June 2010 |
Tammela died, aged 21, died when her bicycle collided with a garbage truck that pulled out in front of her at the intersection of Tallinna Road and Rohu Street in Pärnu.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Eesti Spordi biograafiline leksikon" (in Estonian). esbl.ee.