Tarmo Rüütli

Tarmo Rüütli

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Personal information
Full name	Tarmo Rüütli
Date of birth	(1954-08-11) 11 August 1954
Place of birth	Viljandi, Estonia
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1971–1975	FC Norma Tallinn	15	(1)
1975–1977	Pärnu Kalev	50	(9)
1978–1984	Pärnu Kalakombinaat	144	(30)
1985–1991	Pärnu Kalakombinaat/MEK	129	(27)
1992–1994	JK Tervis Pärnu	14	(2)
Managerial career
1998–1999	Viljandi JK Tulevik
1999–2000	FC Flora Tallinn
1999–2000	Estonia
2001–2002	Viljandi JK Tulevik
2003–2008	FC Levadia Tallinn
2008–2013	Estonia
2009	FC Flora Tallinn
2010-2012	FC Nõmme United
2013-2014	JK Tallinna Kalev
2014	FC Irtysh Pavlodar
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tarmo Rüütli (born 11 August 1954 in Viljandi) is an Estonian football manager and former player. He has been the manager of Estonian national team twice, guiding them to their highest ever FIFA ranking of 47th and coming close to qualifying for a major tournament for the first time in their history with reaching the Euro 2012 qualifying play-offs. He has also guided Levadia to three Estonian championships and three cup wins.

Career

Rüütli was fired by FC Irtysh Pavlodar on 2 May 2014.

Personal

His son, Henri, is also a football player, playing for FC Nõmme United.

References

• Profile on Goal.com