Risto Kallaste

Risto Kallaste (born 23 February 1971) is an Estonian football manager and former Estonian international footballer who is currently the manager of Flora U19 team. He played as a full back. Kallaste made his first appearance for the Estonia national football team on 3 June 1992, in a historic 1–1 friendly draw against Slovenia. The match was Estonia's first official match since restoration of independence and Slovenia's first ever. He made a total of 36 appearances for the national team.

Risto Kallaste

Personal information
Full name	Risto Kallaste
Date of birth	(1971-02-23) 23 February 1971
Place of birth	Tallinn, Estonia
Position(s)	Full back
Team information
Current team	Flora U19 (manager)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1988	Lõvid	?	(?)
1989	Sport	35	(2)
1990–1991	Gunnilse IS	?	(?)
1992–1994	Flora	44	(3)
1995–1996	Viborg	26	(7)
1999–2001	Kuressaare	30	(7)
2006-2008	Nõmme United	23	(9)
International career
1992–1996	Estonia	36	(0)
Managerial career
2014–	Flora (assistant manager)
2016–	Flora U19
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Style of play

Kallaste was famous for his long range flip throw-ins.

Personal

His son Ken Kallaste is also a footballer.

External links

• Risto Kallaste at the Estonian Football Association (in Estonian)
• Risto Kallaste at National-Football-Teams.com
• Meeting Risto Kallaste, the flip thrown-in father 13 June 2013
• YouTube Video of Risto Kallaste's crazy flip throw-in
• Saltoaut on tagasi! (in Estonian)