Markus Poom

Summary

Markus Poom (born 27 February 1999) is an Estonian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Shamrock Rovers, on loan from Flora, and the Estonia national team.

Markus Poom
Personal information
Full name Markus Poom
Date of birth (1999-02-27) 27 February 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Derby, England
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Shamrock Rovers (on loan from Flora)
Number 18
Youth career
2010–2015 Nõmme United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 Nõmme United 14 (7)
2016 Flora III 1 (0)
2016–2017 Flora II 37 (4)
2016– Flora 150 (21)
2023–Shamrock Rovers (loan) 30 (3)
International career
2014 Estonia U16 2 (0)
2015 Estonia U17 9 (1)
2016–2017 Estonia U19 22 (0)
2017– Estonia U21 9 (1)
2019– Estonia 18 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 November 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 September 2023

Club career edit

In 2015, Markus Poom joined FC Nõmme United the club of whom his dad, Mart Poom, is president of

In 2016, he joined current Estonian champions FC Flora.

On 16 January 2023, Poom joined Irish club Shamrock Rovers on loan for the entirety of the 2023 season.[1] On 6 January 2024, the loan was extended for another year.[2]

International career edit

Poom made his senior international debut for Estonia on 11 January 2019, coming on as a half-time substitute for Brent Lepistu in a 2–1 friendly win over Finland.[3]

Personal life edit

Poom was born in Derby, England. He is the son of former Estonia international goalkeeper, Mart Poom.[1]

Honours edit

Flora

Shamrock Rovers

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Poom signs for the Hoops". Shamrock Rovers. 16 January 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  2. ^ https://www.shamrockrovers.ie/2024/01/06/markus-poom-loan-extension/
  3. ^ "Koondis alustas aastat võiduga Soome üle!" [The team began the year with a win over Finland!] (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 11 January 2019.

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