Annika Tammela | |
Birth Date: | 1 July 1979 |
Birth Place: | Pärnu, Estonia |
Death Place: | Pärnu, Estonia |
Position: | Midfielder |
Nationalyears1: | 1994–2000 |
Nationalteam1: | Estonia |
Nationalcaps1: | 27 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 23 June 2010 |
Annika Tammela (1 July 1979 – 26 June 2001) was an Estonian women's footballer. She was a member of the Estonia women's national football team from 1994–2000, playing 27 matches and scoring 1 goal. She became the Estonian Women's Footballer of the Year in 1999.
Tammela died, aged 21, died when her bicycle collided with a garbage truck that pulled out in front of her at the intersection of Tallinna Road and Rohu Street in Pärnu.[1]