Kaire Kimsen

Kaire Kimsen (born 13 March 1978) is an Estonian former footballer who played as a defender for the Estonia women's national team.[2]

Kaire Kimsen
Personal information
Date of birth (1978-03-13) 13 March 1978
Place of birth Saue, Estonia[1]
Position(s) Defender
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–2002 Estonia 17 (0)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:13, 11 February 2021 (UTC)

Career

Kimsen played for the Estonia national team 17 times between 1996 and 2002, playing alongside her older sister Kadri Kimsen on eight of those occasions.[2] Kaire and Kadri Kimsen were the first pair of sisters to represent the Estonian national football team.[3]

Personal life

Her niece, Marie Heleen Lisette Kikkas, is also an Estonian international footballer and debuted in December 2020.[3]

References

  1. "Kaire Kimsen" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  2. "Kaire Kimsen" (in Estonian). ESBL. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  3. Remmelkoor, Kristjan (21 December 2020). "Kimsen rõhus füüsisele, Kikkas valdab trikke" (in Estonian). Soccernet. Retrieved 9 February 2021.


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