Karol Mets

Karol Mets ( born May 16, 1993 Viljandi ) is an Estonian footballer, who plays in Estonian Meistriliiga at FC Flora Tallinn. With the Estonian U-19 junior, he participated in the European Championships in his home country in 2012.

Career

Association

Karol Mets, who began his football career at JK Tulevik from Viljandi, practiced the way of the Japanese martial art of judo. For the association of the sixth largest city of Estonia, he played until the year 2009 in the youth, before he was placed on the reserve team of the JK Tulevik, which took at that time in the Esiliiga. In 2010, he played on loan four times for the league rivals FC Valga Warrior. A year later, he was standing by the Estonian record champions FC Flora Tallinn under contract. In Tallinn for the first 2 team active, the tall defender secured to the middle of the 2011 a regular place and won the championship for the first time in his career. With the capital club, he won more titles in the sequence, including the Cup and Supercup. In the years 2012 and 2013 he played in some clubs in other European countries in the trial, including at Brescia Calcio and FC Midtjylland and FC Copenhagen.

National

Karol Mets debuted for the first time in Estonia U-17 in May 2005 against Latvia. A year later and after eight international matches in the U-17 age group of the central defender was once in the U-18 against Finland for use. In the same year Mets also debuted in the following U-19 selection against Portugal. With this he took part in the 2012 European Championship in this age group, the first Estonian national football team ever participated in a FIFA tournament at the same time; Mets came here in all three group matches against Portugal, Greece and Spain to use minutes. After three defeats in the group stage, he retired with the team from though. From 2012 he played after his debut against Russia in Estonia U- 21st In the U -19 and U -21 acted Mets in some games as team captain. In November 2013 he was appointed national coach Tarmo Rüütli first time in the roster of A- Nationalmmanschaft for international matches against Azerbaijan and Liechtenstein. He made his debut in the second of the two matches in the match against Liechtenstein stood by the Mets in the grid.

Achievements

  • Estonian champion: 2011, 2013
  • Estonian Football Cup: 2010/11, 2012/13
  • Estonian Super Cup: 2011, 2012, 2014
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