Poom, Mart


Mart Poom

Mart Poom

Clubs played for: Flora, Sport Tallinn, KuPS, Flora, Wil, Portsmouth, Flora, Derby County, Sunderland, Arsenal, Watford (1979-2009)

Born: 1972

Birthplace: Tallinn, Estonia

Position: Goalkeeper

Biography: Estonian football goalkeeper who won 120 caps was brought to the club by Jim Smith for a £200,000 fee but was unable to dislodge Alan Knight. In November 2003, the Estonian Football Association named him as the country's greatest player of the last 50 years. Became goalkeeping coach at Arsenal and for his national side.




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