Raivo Nõmmik (born 11 February 1977) is a retired

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defender from

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. He played for several clubs in his native country, including

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and JK Viljandi Tulevik. He has also played for Finnish club MyPa Anjalankoski.

International career

Nõmmik earned his first official cap for the

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on 20 May

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, when Estonia played Lithuania at the

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. He obtained a total number of 17 caps for his native country.

References

* 1977 births Living people Estonian men's footballers Estonia men's international footballers Men's association football defenders JK Tallinna Kalev players Viljandi JK Tulevik players Estonian expatriate men's footballers Estonian expatriate sportspeople in Finland Expatriate men's footballers in Finland Footballers from Tallinn Veikkausliiga players Myllykosken Pallo −47 players {{Estonia-footy-bio-stub