Ernst Joll (8 September 1902 – 3 April 1935)
was an
Estonian professional journalist and
footballer
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who played as a
winger for the
Estonian national football team.
Career
For the
Estonian national football team, he played 23 games and scored 4 goals. He took part in the 1924
Olympic Games
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Football Tournament. He created the goal in Finland in the first winning football match against Finland on September 30, 1923. He worked, in 1921 as a sports reporter and since 1925 as a sports editor. Joll was buried at the
Rahumäe Jaan Cemetery.
References
1902 births
1935 deaths
Footballers from Tallinn
People from the Governorate of Estonia
Estonian men's footballers
Olympic footballers for Estonia
Footballers at the 1924 Summer Olympics
Burials at Rahumäe Cemetery
Men's association football wingers
Estonia men's international footballers
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