Deniss_Tjapkin
Deniss Tjapkin
Estonian footballer
Deniss Tjapkin (born 30 January 1991) is an Estonian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Estonian Esiliiga B club FC Tallinn.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Deniss Tjapkin | ||
| Date of birth | (1991-01-30) 30 January 1991 (age 33) | ||
| Place of birth | Kohtla-Järve, Estonia | ||
| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back / Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC Tallinn | ||
| Number | - | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2003 | Jõhvi | ||
| 2005–2007 | Alko | ||
| 2008–2009 | Sillamäe Kalev | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2012 | Alko | 68 | (10) |
| 2011 | Orbiit | 6 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Lootus | 63 | (5) |
| 2013–2014 | Sillamäe Kalev II | 12 | (3) |
| 2013–2016 | Sillamäe Kalev | 130 | (5) |
| 2017– | Nõmme Kalju | 129 | (8) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013–2014 | Estonia U23 | 3 | (0) |
| 2017 | Estonia | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 November 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2018 | |||
Close
Tjapkin made his senior international debut for Estonia on 19 November 2017, in a 2–0 away victory against Fiji in a friendly.[1]
Club
- Nõmme Kalju
- "Kalevipojad alustasid Okeaanias võiduga" [Kalevipojad started off with a win in Oceania] (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 19 November 2017.
- Deniss Tjapkin at the Estonian Football Association (in Estonian)
- Deniss Tjapkin national team profile at the Estonian Football Association (in Estonian)
- Deniss Tjapkin – UEFA competition record (archive)