Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | 12 December 1901 | ||
Place of birth | Paide, Estonia | ||
Date of death | 19 August 1942 | (aged 40)||
Place of death | Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russian SFSR | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1920–1925 | JK Tallinna Kalev | ||
1925–1926 | Tallinna Jalgpalliklubi | ||
International career | |||
1921–1926 | Estonia | 17 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Harald Kaarmann (after 1935, Harald Kaarma; 12 December 1901 – 19 August 1942[1]) was an Estonian footballer and bandy player.[2]
Career
Kaarma earned 17 caps for the Estonian national team between 1921 and 1926. He spent the majority of his career playing for JK Tallinna Kalev and participated at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[3]
He became an Estonian champion in 1923 with JK Tallinna Kalev and in 1926 with Tallinna JK.
Following the annexation of Estonia by the Soviet Union, he was arrested by the Soviet authorities in the summer of 1941 because of his occupation as an Estonian state policeman and was deported to a labor camp in Sverdlovsk Oblast. Kaarma was executed a year after deportation.[4]
Honours
References
- ^ Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. "Harald Kaarman". National Football Teams. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
- ^ "Harald Kaarmann". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ^ "Harald Kaarman Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
- ^ "KAARMA, HARALD". Esbl.ee. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
- 1901 births
- 1942 deaths
- People from the Governorate of Estonia
- Estonian men's footballers
- Estonia men's international footballers
- Footballers at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers for Estonia
- JK Tallinna Kalev players
- Estonian bandy players
- Estonian police officers
- Estonian people executed by the Soviet Union
- People who died in the Gulag
- Sportspeople from Paide
- Men's association football midfielders
- Estonian football biography stubs