Kaire Kimsen (born 13 March 1978) is an Estonian former footballer who played as a defender for the Estonia women's national team.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 13 March 1978 | ||
Place of birth | Saue, Estonia[1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
International career‡ | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1996–2002 | Estonia | 17 | (0) |
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:13, 11 February 2021 (UTC) |
Career
editKimsen played for the Estonia national team 17 times between 1996 and 2002, playing alongside her older sister Kadri Kimsen on eight of those occasions.[2] Kaire and Kadri Kimsen were the first pair of sisters to represent the Estonian national football team.[3]
Personal life
editHer niece, Marie Heleen Lisette Kikkas, is also an Estonian international footballer and debuted in December 2020.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Kaire Kimsen" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ a b "Kaire Kimsen" (in Estonian). ESBL. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ a b Remmelkoor, Kristjan (21 December 2020). "Kimsen rõhus füüsisele, Kikkas valdab trikke" (in Estonian). Soccernet. Retrieved 9 February 2021.