Markus Soomets (born 2 March 2000) is an Estonian professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club

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Club career

On 17 January 2020, he returned from Italy to Estonia and signed a 3-year contract with

International career

He made his debut for

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on 11 November 2020 in a friendly game against

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. He played the full game.

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* * * 2000 births Living people Footballers from Tartu Estonian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Esiliiga players Meistriliiga players Tartu JK Tammeka players FC Flora players Serie C players Estonia men's youth international footballers Estonia men's under-21 international footballers Estonia men's international footballers Estonian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Italy Estonian expatriate sportspeople in Italy {{Estonia-footy-bio-stub