Gert Kams (born 25 May 1985) is a retired Estonian professional footballer who played as a right back. From 2019 he works as a sporting director for Paide Linnameeskond.
Club career Early career Kams started out playing for hometown team Koeru before moving to Meistriliiga side Valga in 2005.
Flora In 2006, Kams joined Meistriliiga club Flora. He helped Flora win two successive Meistriliiga titles in 2010 and 2011.
SJK On 18 January 2013, Kams signed a two-year contract with Finnish club SJK. SJK won the 2013 Ykkönen and were promoted to the Veikkausliiga.
Return to Flora On 27 October 2014, Kams rejoined his former club Flora. He was named as the club's captain ahead of the 2015 season. Kams went on to help Flora win Meistriliiga titles in the 2015 and 2017 seasons.
International career Kams has represented Estonia at under-20 and under-21 levels.
He made his senior international debut for Estonia on 3 February 2007, in a 0–4 loss to Poland in a friendly. Kams scored his first international goal on 29 February 2012, in a 2–0 friendly victory over El Salvador. It was an unconventional goal as the ball deflected off his back.
Career statistics Club
ClubSeasonLeagueCupIncludes the Estonian Cup and Finnish CupLeague CupIncludes the Finnish League CupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsKoeru2001III liiga123————1232002III liiga143————1432003III liiga136————1362004III liiga155————155Total5417————5417Ervita United2004V liiga27————27Valga2005Meistriliiga25330———283Flora2006Meistriliiga21520—001Appearance in Estonian Supercup02452007Meistriliiga28323—2Appearance(s) in UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League02Appearances in Baltic League03462008Meistriliiga36541—20304562009Meistriliiga25440—10203242010Meistriliiga35640—206One appearance in Estonian Supercup, five appearances in Baltic League04762011Meistriliiga35433—2Appearances in UEFA Champions League04Two appearances in Baltic Champions Cup, two appearances in Baltic League04472012Meistriliiga27541—0010326Total20732238—9019025840Flora II2006Esiliiga10800———1082007Esiliiga2200———22Total121000———1210SJK2013Ykkönen22410———2342014Veikkausliiga3032040——363Total5273040——597Kerho 072014Kakkonen10————10Flora2015Meistriliiga35430—20—4042016Meistriliiga31351—20103942017Meistriliiga26000—00002602018Meistriliiga34320—4Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League100404Total12610101—811014512Flora U212017Esiliiga2100———21Career total481873994017120056197
International
National teamYearAppsGoalsEstonia200750200820200930201050201140201262201360201460201540201670201850201951Total583
International goals As of 19 July 2019. Estonia score listed first, score column indicates score after each Kams goal. + International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition 129 February 2012Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, United States202–02–0Friendly28 November 2012Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman242–12–1Friendly311 January 2019Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar541–02–1Friendly
Honours Club Flora Meistriliiga: 2010, 2011, 2015, 2017, 2019 Estonian Cup: 2007–08, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2015–16 Estonian Supercup: 2009, 2011, 2012, 2016
SJK Ykkönen: 2013 Finnish League Cup: 2014
Individual Meistriliiga Player of the Month: August 2016, August 2018
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