Elmar Kaljot Explained

Elmar Gustav Kaljot
Birth Date:15 November 1901
Birth Place:Tallinn, Estonia
Death Place:New York City, United States
Position:Midfielder
Years1:1922–1925
Clubs1:JK Tallinna Kalev
Years2:1925–1930
Clubs2:Tallinna Jalgpalliklubi
Years3:1930–1933
Clubs3:JS Estonia Tallinn
Nationalyears1:1923–1929
Nationalteam1:Estonia
Nationalcaps1:25
Nationalgoals1:3

Elmar Gustav Kaljot (15 November 1901 – 8 January 1969) was an Estonian footballer.[1] [2]

Career

Kaljot played 25 times for the Estonian national team between 1923 and 1929. He played for three different teams in Estonian top flight and participated at the 1924 Summer Olympics and won the 1929 Baltic Cup.[3]

He was Estonian champion in five occasions, last two times as a coach. During World War II, he fled to Germany in 1944 and in 1948 he moved to the United States, where he lived until his death in 1969.[4]

Honours

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Elmar Kaljot, international footballer.
  2. Web site: Elmar Kaljot . Olympedia . 24 August 2021.
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418095104/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ka/elmar-kaljot-1.html Sports Reference profile
  4. http://www.esbl.ee/biograafia/Elmar+Gustav_Kaljot ESBL Profile