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Risto Saarniit — Football Player Profile & Stats

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Risto Saarniit
Position: Midfielder
Foot: -
Nationality: Estonia
Born: 05 Jun 1997

Player Info

Age 28

Overview

Risto Saarniit position on pitch
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Strengths

  • Disciplined
  • Midfield engine

Key traits

  • Estonia international
Scoring Creation Experience Discipline Contribution

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Risto Saarniit profile

Position
Midfielder
Nationality
Estonia
Date of birth
05 Jun 1997 (28 years)
Short name
R. Saarniit

Risto Saarniit recent team matches

Fixture League Date Result
Rwanda vs Estonia FIFA Series 30 Mar 2026 2 – 0
Kenya vs Estonia FIFA Series 27 Mar 2026 1 – 1
Cyprus vs Estonia International Friendly 18 Nov 2025 2 – 4
Norway vs Estonia FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) 13 Nov 2025 4 – 1
Estonia vs Moldova FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) 14 Oct 2025 1 – 1
Iceland vs Estonia UEFA Nations League 26 Sep 2026 Upcoming
Bulgaria vs Estonia UEFA Nations League 29 Sep 2026 Upcoming
Estonia vs Luxembourg UEFA Nations League 03 Oct 2026 Upcoming
Estonia vs Iceland UEFA Nations League 06 Oct 2026 Upcoming
Luxembourg vs Estonia UEFA Nations League 13 Nov 2026 Upcoming

Estonia national team

Upcoming
Sat 26 Sep 2026, 16:00 UTC
Tue 29 Sep 2026, 18:45 UTC
Sat 03 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC
Tue 06 Oct 2026, 18:45 UTC
Fri 13 Nov 2026, 19:45 UTC

About Risto Saarniit

Risto Saarniit is a 28-year-old Estonia professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Born on 05 June 1997 in Estonia, Risto Saarniit has been eligible for senior professional football since 2014.

As more Estonia national team fixtures are played, Risto Saarniit's career stats, recent goals, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.

Next up: Iceland vs Estonia in the UEFA Nations League on Saturday 26 September 2026 at 16:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: Rwanda 2-0 Estonia in the FIFA Series.

Bookmark this Risto Saarniit hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.

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Frequently asked questions about Risto Saarniit

What team does Risto Saarniit play for?

Risto Saarniit's current club is not on record in our data yet. Check back as we ingest new lineups from upcoming matches.

What position does Risto Saarniit play?

Risto Saarniit plays as a midfielder.

How old is Risto Saarniit?

Risto Saarniit was born on 05 June 1997, making them 28 years old.

What nationality is Risto Saarniit?

Risto Saarniit represents Estonia.

Does Risto Saarniit play for the national team?

Risto Saarniit is eligible for Estonia. Their next match is Iceland vs Estonia on Saturday 26 September 2026 UTC.

Statistics

Physical
Height
Weight
Profile
PositionMidfielder
Preferred foot
Age28 years
NationalityEstonia
Career
Current clubFree agent
Pro since~2014
Born05 Jun 1997
International
National teamEstonia
Upcoming caps5

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