Uno Piir
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 13 November 1929 | ||
Place of birth | Tallinn, Estonia | ||
Date of death | 4 May 2025 | (aged 95)||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1949–1950 | Dünamo | ||
1954–1955 | Tallinna Kalev | ||
Managerial career | |||
1960–1961 | Tallinna Kalev (assistant manager) | ||
1962–1989 | Norma | ||
1990 | VaKP | ||
1992–1993 | Estonia | ||
1995–1996 | Tallinna Sadam | ||
1997–2004 | Nõmme Kalju | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Uno Piir (12 November 1929 – 4 May 2025)[1] was an Estonian football coach and player. He was the first manager of the Estonia national team after the Soviet occupation. In 1997, together with Anton Siht and Värner Lootsmann, he re-established the Nõmme Kalju football club and coached it until 2004.[2] On 4 May 2025, Uno died aged 95.[3]
Honours
[edit]Player
[edit]Dünamo Tallinn
Kalev Tallinn
Manager
[edit]Norma Tallinn
- Estonian SSR Football Championship: 1964, 1967, 1970, 1979, 1988
- Estonian Cup: 1962, 1965, 1971, 1973, 1974 ja 1989
Tallinna Sadam
References
[edit]- ^ Suri Eesti jalgpallikoondise endine peatreener Uno Piir (in Estonian)
- ^ "Piir, Uno" (in Estonian). ESBL.
- ^ "Endine, Giorgio", Benezit Dictionary of Artists, Oxford University Press, 31 October 2011, retrieved 12 May 2025
Categories:
- 1929 births
- 2025 deaths
- Footballers from Tallinn
- Estonian football managers
- Estonian men's footballers
- Soviet men's footballers
- Soviet football managers
- JK Tallinna Kalev players
- Nõmme Kalju FC managers
- Estonia national football team managers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Estonian football biography stubs