Henri Järvelaid (born 11 December 1998) is an Estonian professional

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who plays as a

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for Estonian club Nõmme Kalju.

Club career

In 2014, Järvelaid trained with

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and

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academies, but the trials did not lead to a contract. On 24 August 2020, Järvelaid moved to

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club

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, signing a deal until June 2023. On 1 September 2021, Järvelaid left Vendsyssel and joined Norwegian club Sogndal IL on a deal for the rest of 2021.Sogndal signerer landslagsspelar
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Honours

Flora *

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: 2020

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* * * 1998 births Living people Footballers from Tallinn Estonian footballers Association football defenders Estonia international footballers Estonia youth international footballers Estonia under-21 international footballers Meistriliiga players Danish 1st Division players FC Flora players Tartu JK Tammeka players Vendsyssel FF players Sogndal Fotball players Estonian expatriate footballers Estonian expatriate sportspeople in Denmark Estonian expatriate sportspeople in Norway Expatriate men's footballers in Denmark Expatriate footballers in Norway {{Estonia-footy-bio-stub