Tarmo Rüütli
 Rüütli in 2012 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tarmo Rüütli | ||
| Date of birth | 11 August 1954 | ||
| Place of birth | Viljandi, Estonia | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1971–1975 | Norma | 15 | (1) |
| 1975–1977 | Pärnu Kalev | 50 | (9) |
| 1978–1984 | Pärnu Kalakombinaat | 144 | (30) |
| 1985–1991 | Pärnu Kalakombinaat/MEK | 129 | (27) |
| 1992–1994 | Tervis Pärnu | 14 | (2) |
| 2003 | JK Tallinna Kalev | ||
| 2004–2005 | JK Tallinna Kalev U21 | ||
| 2006–2008 | Tallinna FC Soccernet | ||
| 2009–2017 | JK Retro | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1990 | Pärnu Kalakombinaat | ||
| 1991–1997 | Flora (assistant) | ||
| 1997–1999 | Tulevik | ||
| 1998–2000 | Estonia U21 | ||
| 1999–2000 | Estonia | ||
| 2000 | Flora | ||
| 2001–2002 | Tulevik | ||
| 2003–2008 | Levadia | ||
| 2008–2013 | Estonia | ||
| 2009 | Flora | ||
| 2010–2012 | Nõmme United | ||
| 2014 | Tallinna Kalev | ||
| 2014 | Estonia U18 | ||
| 2014 | Irtysh Pavlodar | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Tarmo Rüütli (born 11 August 1954) is an Estonian football manager and former football player.
As player, Rüütli won the 1985 Estonian Championship with Pärnu Kalakombinaat/MEK. As manager, he led Levadia to three Meistriliiga titles and three Estonian Cups, and Flora to one Estonian Cup and one Estonian Supercup. Rüütli has served as the manager of the Estonia national team twice, from 1999 to 2000 and from 2008 to 2013. He led the team to their highest ever FIFA ranking of 47th in 2012, and came close to qualifying for a major tournament for the first time in Estonia's history, reaching the UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying play-offs.[1][2]
Honours
[edit]Player
[edit]Pärnu Kalakombinaat/MEK
Manager
[edit]Levadia
Flora
- Estonian Cup: 2008–09
- Estonian Supercup: 2009
Individual
- Estonian Coach of the Year: 2011
Order of the White Star, 4th Class
References
[edit]- ^ "Klubi ajalugu" (in Estonian). FC Levadia. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
- ^ "Rüütli, Tarmo" (in Estonian). ESBL. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
External links
[edit]- Tarmo Rüütli at the Estonian Football Association (in Estonian)
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- 1954 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Viljandi
- Estonian football managers
- Estonian men's footballers
- Soviet men's footballers
- FC Flora managers
- Viljandi JK Tulevik managers
- FCI Levadia Tallinn managers
- Estonia national football team managers
- Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 4th Class
- Men's association football midfielders
- Estonian expatriate football managers
- FC Nõmme United managers
- FC Norma Tallinn players
- Pärnu JK Tervis players
- Estonian football biography stubs