Liis Emajõe
Liis Emajõe (born 21 August 1991) is a retired Estonian football player and currently a women's soccer coach for the Maine Black Bears.[2] She played as a striker for Flora Tallinn in the Naiste Meistriliiga,[3] as well as the Estonian national team.[4] In 2010, she was named Estonian Female Young Footballer of the Year.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Liis Emajõe | ||
| Date of birth | 21 August 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Põltsamaa, Estonia | ||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2015 | University of Maine | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2009 | Lootos Põlva | 25 | (28) |
| 2010–2013 | Flora Tallinn | ||
| National team | |||
| 2009 | Estonia U19 | 5 | (1) |
| 2008–2014 | Estonia[1] | 34 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
She scored Estonia's first goal in the 2013 Euro's qualification in a 2–1 loss against Belarus.[5]
Her younger sister Riin Emajõe is also a football player.[6]
References
- Liis Emajõe national team profile at the Estonian Football Association (in Estonian)
- Remmelkoor, Kristjan (January 3, 2018). "USA-s treenerina töötav Liis Emajõe: uueks aastaks on suured lootused". Soccernet.ee.
- 15. oktoober kell 14:00 Ajaxi staadionil. "FC Flora". Fcflora.ee. Retrieved 2011-10-08.
- "Liis Emajõe –". Uefa.com. Retrieved 2011-10-08.
- "Wsoccernews.com". Wsoccernews.com. Retrieved 2011-10-08.
- Järvela, Ott (6 November 2012). "Jalgpallur Liis Emajõe mängib ja õpib keset Ameerika unistust". Õhtuleht (in Estonian). Retrieved 8 December 2013.
External links
- Liis Emajõe at the Estonian Football Association (in Estonian)
- Liis Emajõe national team profile at the Estonian Football Association (in Estonian)
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