Martin Lepa
Encyclopedia
Martin Lepa is a retired football (soccer)
defender
from Estonia
. He played for several clubs in his native country, including FC Flora Tallinn
, FC Kuressaare
and SK Mercury Tallinn.
on 11 June, 1995
, when Estonia played Slovenia in a qualifying match for Euro 1996. He obtained a total number of five caps for his native country.
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
defender
Defender (association football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
from Estonia
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...
. He played for several clubs in his native country, including FC Flora Tallinn
FC Flora Tallinn
MTÜ JK FC Flora is an Estonian football club that was founded in 1990. FC Flora are a multiple winner of the Meistriliiga title and the Estonian Cup. They have for years been raising the most number of players for the national team, and have also grown players from their successful youth system...
, FC Kuressaare
FC Kuressaare
FC Kuressaare is an Estonian football club based in Kuressaare. The club was founded in 1990, and plays at the Kuressaare linnastaadion. Due to their numerous promotions and relegations, they are considered as a yo-yo club...
and SK Mercury Tallinn.
International career
Lepa earned his first official cap for the Estonia national football teamEstonia national football team
The Estonia national football team represents Estonia in international association football. Team members are selected by the head coach of Estonian Football Association . Estonia play their home matches at the A. Le Coq Arena in Tallinn, Estonia....
on 11 June, 1995
Estonia national football team 1995
The 1995 season was the fourth full year of competitive football in the Baltic country as an independent nation. After having changed managers in 1994 — Roman Ubakivi replaced Uno Piir — the Estonia national football teamcontinued in the qualifying tournament for the European Championship...
, when Estonia played Slovenia in a qualifying match for Euro 1996. He obtained a total number of five caps for his native country.