Where is Mart Poom now?
Selected by the Estonian FA as the country’s best player of the last 50 years, Mart Poom hung up his gloves in 2009 after he was released by Watford.
Playing for 21 years and making over 400 first-team appearances, Poom represented 10 different clubs in his native Estonia as well as spells playing in Finland, Switzerland and England.
A Championship title winner during his time at Sunderland he also won a UEFA Champions League runner-up medal and a League Cup runner-up medal with Arsenal even though he didn’t make an appearance in either competition.
Poom was also the number one keeper for the Estonia national side from 1992 to 2007 winning 120 caps and keeping 31 clean sheets.
Upon retiring from playing Poom moved into the coaching side of the game and spent a year as assistant goalkeeping coach at Arsenal before returning to his former club Flora Tallinn as sporting director for two years.
Since 2009 he has been working for the Estonian FA as their head of goalkeeping education as well as coaching within the Estonian national team setup.
Poom is also club president and goalkeeping coach at Estonian fourth division side FC Nomme United which is also home to his own soccer school.
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Mart Poom: Premier League Statistics
| Nationality | Estonian |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
| Appearances | 138 |
| Goals | 0 |
| Yellow Cards | 4 |
| Red Cards | 0 |
| Premier League Teams Played for | Arsenal, Derby County, Sunderland |
Statistics courtesy of www.premierleague.com
Last Updated on 26 September 2023 by Admin