SOCCER PLAYER

Raio Piiroja

1979 - Today

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Raio Piiroja (born 11 July 1979) is an Estonian former professional footballer. He played as a centre-back for Pärnu/Kalev, Lelle, Flora, Vålerenga, Fredrikstad, Vitesse and Chengdu Blades. Piiroja made his international debut for the Estonia national team on 21 November 1998 in a friendly against Armenia. He was team captain from 2008 to 2011, and made a total of 113 appearances for Estonia before retiring in 2013. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Raio Piiroja is the 9,990th most popular soccer player (down from 9,180th in 2024), the 271st most popular biography from Estonia (down from 255th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Estonian Soccer Player.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Raio Piiroja ranks 657Before him are Love, Svein Oddvar Moen, Massimo Maccarone, Keisuke Tsuboi, Muhammad Ali, Prince of the Sa'id, and Danela Arsovska. After him are Tommy Clufetos, Jaime Lozano, Natalya Nazarova, Soprano, Deanna Russo, and Emilie Autumn.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Raio Piiroja ranks 271 out of 351Before him are Doris Kareva (1958), Anneli Ott (1976), Sergei Pareiko (1977), Heiki Nabi (1985), Lauri Hussar (1973), and Indrek Pertelson (1971). After him are Anett Kontaveit (1995), Lauri Aus (1970), Martin Müürsepp (1974), Irina Embrich (1980), Tanel Kangert (1987), and Kauksi Ülle (1962).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Estonia

Among soccer players born in Estonia, Raio Piiroja ranks 8Before him are Andres Oper (1977), Ragnar Klavan (1985), Mart Poom (1972), Konstantin Vassiljev (1984), Indrek Zelinski (1974), and Sergei Pareiko (1977). After him are Enar Jääger (1984), Tarmo Neemelo (1982), Joel Lindpere (1981), Andrei Stepanov (1979), Dmitri Kruglov (1984), and Marek Lemsalu (1972).