Elmar Gustav Kaljot (15 November 1901 – 8 January 1969) was an Estonian footballer.[1][2]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 15 November 1901 | ||
Place of birth | Tallinn, Estonia | ||
Date of death | 8 January 1969 | (aged 67)||
Place of death | New York City, United States | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1922–1925 | JK Tallinna Kalev | ||
1925–1930 | Tallinna Jalgpalliklubi | ||
1930–1933 | JS Estonia Tallinn | ||
International career | |||
1923–1929 | Estonia | 25 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editKaljot played 25 times for the Estonian national team between 1923 and 1929. He played for three different teams in Estonian top flight and participated at the 1924 Summer Olympics and won the 1929 Baltic Cup.[3]
He was Estonian champion in five occasions, last two times as a coach. During World War II, he fled to Germany in 1944 and in 1948 he moved to the United States, where he lived until his death in 1969.[4]
Honours
editReferences
edit- ^ "Elmar Kaljot, international footballer".
- ^ "Elmar Kaljot". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ^ Sports Reference profile
- ^ http://www.esbl.ee/biograafia/Elmar+Gustav_Kaljot ESBL Profile (in Estonian)