Roman Ubakivi (born 24 March 1945) is an Estonian former

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player and coach. He founded the youth team Lõvid () for ethnic Estonian players and coached the

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from 1994 to 1995. His former pupils include national team centurions

Marko Kristal Marko Kristal (born 2 June 1973) is an Estonian football manager Management (or managing) is the administration of organizations, whether businesses, nonprofit organizations, or a government bodies through business administration, nonprofi ...

Mart Poom Mart Poom (born 3 February 1972) is an Estonian football coach and former professional player who is regarded as one of the greatest Estonian footballers of all time. He is the goalkeeping coach of the Estonia national team. Poom played as a g ...

and

Martin Reim Martin Reim (born 14 May 1971) is an Estonian football manager and former professional player. Reim played most of his professional career in Estonia as a central midfielder, including two separate stints for Flora with which he won seven Meistr ...

Honours

Player

;Norma *

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: 1971, 1973

Manager

;Flora *

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: 1993–94, 1994–95 *

: 1994–95

Individual

5th Class

Order of the Estonian Red Cross The Order of the Estonian Red Cross (; ) was instituted in 1920 by the Estonian Red Cross Society. The Order of the Estonian Red Cross is bestowed in order to give recognition for humanitarian services rendered in the interests of the Estonians, ...

References

1945 births Living people Footballers from Tallinn Estonian football managers Estonian men's footballers FC Flora managers Estonia national football team managers Men's association football defenders Soviet men's footballers Soviet football managers Estonian National Independence Party politicians Tallinn University alumni SK Tallinna Sport managers {{Estonia-footy-bio-stub