Aavo Sarap
{{short description|Estonian football coach}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2019}}
{{update|date=August 2018}}
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Aavo Sarap (born 21 April 1962 in ) is an Estonian football coach.
Coaching career
Sarap has also coached the Estonian national team during 1995.{{cite web|author=Gerrard, Russell|title=International Matches 1995 – Europe, April–June|website=RSSSF|url=https://www.rsssf.org/intldetails/1995e2.html|date=2 February 2005}}
In 2004 Aavo Sarap became the head coach of then in II Liiga JK Tallinna Kalev. The team was promoted to Esiliiga where they missed out on promotion in 2005, but in 2006 Sarap lead Kalev to promotion playoffs where they beat JK Viljandi Tulevik in two match aggregate by an away goal.{{Cite web|url=https://soccernet.ee/artikkel/tallinna-kalev-tousis-meistriliigasse-taiendatud|title=Tallinna Kalev tõusis Meistriliigasse (täiendatud)|first=Märt|last=Vassiljev|date=12 November 2006|website=Soccernet.ee}} In 2007 Sarap lead Tallinna Kalev to 6th-place finish as the best amateur team in the top division Meistriliiga. In 2008 the club again impressed by staying in the top division after finishing 8th this time around. In 2009 when Kalev was on the verge of relegation Tallinna Kalev's and Aavo Sarap's successful alliance found its end.{{Cite web|url=https://sport.ohtuleht.ee/343116/kas-kalev-vallandab-aavo-sarapi|title=Kas Kalev vallandab Aavo Sarapi? | Õhtuleht|website=sport.ohtuleht.ee}}
Sarap is also the former coach of Atlantis FC and descended with the team in the 2009 season.{{Cite web|url=https://soccernet.ee/artikkel/aavo-sarap-jatkab-treeneritood-soomes|title=Aavo Sarap jätkab treeneritööd Soomes|first=Siim|last=Pulst|date=11 January 2010|website=Soccernet.ee}} He worked as the head coach of IF Gnistan in 2011.
References
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External links
- {{ESBL profile}}
{{IF Gnistan managers}}
{{Estonia national football team managers}}
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Category:Footballers from Tallinn
Category:Soviet men's footballers
Category:Estonian men's footballers
Category:Estonian football managers
Category:JK Tallinna Kalev managers
Category:Estonian expatriate sportspeople in Finland
Category:Estonia national football team managers
Category:Men's association football midfielders