Põlva FC Lootos

Põlva FC Lootos

Full name	Põlva Football Club Lootos
Founded	1994
Ground	Lootospark, Põlva
Capacity	600[1]
President	Indrek Käo [2]
Manager	Kaido-Meinhard Kukli
League	III Liiga South
2013	III Liiga South, 8th
Website	Club home page
Home colours Away colours

Põlva FC Lootos is an Estonian football club based in Põlva. The club was founded in 1994. Lootospark is their home stadium.

History

The club was founded in 1994. Lootos played their first season in the second division of Estonian championship. The club was mostly packed with former Põlva SK Serviti players. The traditional colours of Lootos are black and yellow. Club colours are inspired by the kit of German football club BVB. The women's team is more successful in Estonia and have played in the highest level of country Meistriliiga, while the men's team resides in the fifth Division

Stadium

Lootos' home stadium is a recently built Lootospark which holds a capacity of 600 and has an under-soil heating system.

Sponsors

Period	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor
1994–1995	Marat	None
1995–1996	Erima	None
1997–1998	Adidas	Eesti Gaas
1998–2003	Umbro	KWH Pipe
2004–2007		Enerel
2008–2009		Komatsu
2010–2014	Nike	Värska Originaal
2015–2018		Lootos

Men's team

Current squad

As of 25 March 2016.^[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Miko Saarniit 3 MF Patrick Laansalu 4 DF Remi Oper 6 MF Carlos-Mathias Vaher 7 FW Priit Rahuelu 8 MF Rivo Tuik 9 DF Reigo Käis 10 FW Freddy Help 11 MF Vladislav Mihnovitš 12 MF Risto Saarniit 14 DF Janar Kopli 15 MF Marten Killõ 16 MF Alar Aarna 17 MF Martin Adusoo

No. Position Player 20 GK Roomet Kõiv 21 MF Taavi Näks 22 DF Tambet Toim 23 MF Rene Oper 24 MF Eric Hitzke 25 DF Arned Parman 26 DF Jürgen Juks 31 DF Helander Vist 34 DF Sten Mõtus 45 MF Kert Hüdsi 66 MF Andre Kukk 89 MF Ranno Liivago 98 DF Sander Sellis

League results since 1994

Season	League	Position	Points	Goals	Notes
1994–95	II league	4	6	16:36
1994–95	II league	DNF	7	9:21	relegation
1995–96	III league South	5	0	11:57	relegation
1995–96	III-IV league play off	2	12	24:22	promotion
1996–97	III league South	5	3	12:33	relegation
1996–97	III-IV league play off	1	9	11:2	promotion
1997–98	III league South	6.	6	8:44	relegation
1996–97	III-IV league play off	5	13	22:29
1998	IV league	6	3	11:47
1999	IV league	2	37	54:40	promotion
2000	III league South	6	4	18:108
2001	III league South	9	16	26:60	relegation
2002	IV league	7	25	38:44
2003	IV league	7	19	33:56
2004	IV league	8.	14	31:61
2005	IV league	4.	37	48:35
2006	IV league	2.	45	69:25	promotion
2007	III league South	5.	38	65:40
2008	III league South	3.	39	79:39
2009	III league South	6.	31	55:54
2010	III league South	3.	47	51:24
2011	III league South	5.	41	70:15
2012	III league South	6.	33	50:52
2013	III league South	8.	30	52:41
2014	III league South	4.	42	49:34
2015	III league South	4.	36	42:33
2016	III league South	10.	16	16:68	relegation

Legend

Color indication
II league tier
III league tier
IV league tier

Women's team

Management

Current backroom staff

First Team

Position	Staff
Head Coach	Kaido Kukli
Assistant Coach	Avo Jakovits
Goalkeeping Coach	Margus Nemvalts

Last updated: 25 March 2016
Source:

Non-playing staff

Position	Staff
Club President	Indrek Käo
Member of Board, Sport Director	Kaido-Meinhard Kukli
Member of Board	Annika Aust
Member of Board	Ivan Mihnovitš
Member of Board	Kristjan Mäeots
Member of Board	Riina Rinne
Member of Board	Laura Unt
Head of Youth Coaching	Avo Jakovits
Under-7s, 13s & 14s Coach	Margus Nemvalts
Under-6s, 8s, 10s & 12s Coach	Rauno Puusepp

Last updated: 25 November 2016
Source: Board of Club

References

1. "Description of stadium". FC Lootos. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
2. FC Lootos Retrieved 21 April 2014/
3. "Eesti Jalgpalli Liit — PÕLVA FC LOOTOS (2016)". jalgpall.ee. Retrieved 25 March 2016.

External links

• Official website (Estonian)
• JK Lootos Facebook (Estonian)