Egert Õunapuu
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 April 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Tallinn, Estonia | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Nõmme United | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2017 | JK Sparta | ||
| 2018–2023 | Nõmme United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | Nõmme United | 88 | (94) |
| 2021–2024 | Nõmme United U21 | 3 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2022 | Estonia U17 | 10 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Estonia U19 | 15 | (3) |
| 2023– | Estonia U21 | 3 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 September 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 8 September 2025 | |||
Egert Õunapuu (born 30 April 2005) is an Estonian footballer who plays as a striker for Esiliiga club Nõmme United.[1]
Club career
Õunapuu is a youth academy graduate of Nõmme United.[2] He made his senior team debut for the club on 23 August 2020 in a 3–0 league defeat to Vaprus.[3] He scored 63 goals from 21 matches in the 2021 season of under-17 Eliitliiga Esiliiga.[4]
Õunapuu scored 32 goals from 24 matches in 2023 Esiliiga, which helped Nõmme United to win the league and get promoted to Meistriliiga for the first time in club's history.[5] On 25 January 2024, Õunapuu signed a contract extension with Nõmme United until December 2026.[6]
International career
Õunapuu has represented Estonia at various youth levels.[7] He scored his first goal for the Estonia under-19 team on 21 September 2022 in a 2–0 win against Italy.[8]
Personal life
Õunapuu is the older brother of footballer Bruno Õunapuu, who is also a youth academy graduate of Nõmme United.[9]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Nõmme United | 2020 | Esiliiga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | Esiliiga | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | |
| 2022 | Esiliiga | 26 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 36 | |
| 2023 | Esiliiga | 24 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 32 | |
| 2024 | Meistriliiga | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | |
| 2025 | Esiliiga | 19 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 25 | |
| Total | 88 | 94 | 5 | 4 | 93 | 98 | ||
| Nõmme United U21 | 2021 | III liiga | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | |
| 2023 | II liiga | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2024 | II liiga | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Career total | 91 | 98 | 5 | 4 | 96 | 102 | ||
Honours
Nõmme United
Individual
- Esiliiga Player of the Year: 2022,[13] 2023[5]
- Esiliiga top scorer: 2022,[13] 2023[5]
- Esiliiga Player of the Month: March 2022,[14] September 2022,[15] August 2023,[16] October 2023,[17] July 2025[18]
References
- ^ a b Egert Õunapuu at Soccerway
- ^ "Den "nye" Erling Haaland – gjort nio hattrick på 47 matcher". 19 October 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- ^ "Mängu protokoll". Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- ^ "64 mål i 47 kampe: Han bør være et emne i Danmark". 21 October 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- ^ a b c "Esiliiga parimaks mängijaks valiti Egert Õunapuu". 10 December 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ^ @nommeunited; (25 January 2024). "Contract Extension". Retrieved 2 September 2025 – via Instagram.
- ^ "U19 koondis sõidab Prantsusmaal toimuvale EM-valikturniirile 20 mängijaga". 8 November 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- ^ "U-19 jalgpallikoondis vormistas valikmängus Itaalia vastu suurüllatuse". 21 September 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
- ^ @premiumliiga; (21 September 2024). "Vennad Õunapuud on liigas!". Retrieved 2 September 2025 – via Instagram.
- ^ "Egert Õunapuu" (in Estonian). Retrieved 3 November 2022.
- ^ "United kindlustas Esiliiga tiitli, heitlus hõbe- ja pronksmedalite eest jätkub". 24 October 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ^ "Nõmme United tõuseb tagasi Premium liigasse" (in Ewe). 23 October 2025. Retrieved 24 October 2025.
- ^ a b "Esiliiga parim mängija on Egert Õunapuu". 20 November 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
- ^ "Esiliiga kuu parimad on Egert Õunapuu ja Taavi Viik". 6 April 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ^ "Esiliiga kuu parimad tulevad Nõmme Unitedi ridadest". 29 September 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ^ "Esiliiga kuu parimad on Õunapuu ja Viik". 7 September 2023. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ^ "Esiliiga kuu parima auhinnad lähevad Nõmmele ja Viimsile". 9 November 2023. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ^ "Esiliiga juulikuu parimad kuuluvad Nõmme Unitedile". 5 August 2025. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
External links
- Egert Õunapuu at the Estonian Football Association (in Estonian)
- Egert Õunapuu national team profile at the Estonian Football Association (archive) (in Estonian)