Jan Kokla

Jan Kokla

Personal information
Full name	Jan Kokla
Date of birth	29 May 1997
Place of birth	Tallinn, Estonia
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1 ^1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team	Flora
Number	3
Youth career
2007–2008	Oper Academy
2009–2013	Nõmme United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013	Nõmme United	19	(6)
2014–	Flora U21	51	(3)
2015–	Flora	21	(0)
National team^‡
2012	Estonia U16	2	(0)
2012-2013	Estonia U17	9	(1)
2014	Estonia U18	2	(0)
2014–2015	Estonia U19	11	(1)
2015–	Estonia U21	6	(1)
2016–	Estonia	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 November 2016. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18 November 2016

Jan Kokla (born 29 May 1997) is an Estonian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Estonian Meistriliiga club Flora and the Estonia national football team.^[1]

Club career

Kokla started playing football with Andres Oper's Academy before moving to Nõmme United. In 2014, he signed for Meistriliiga club Flora, spending the 2014 season in the reserve team Flora II. Kokla made his debut in the Meistriliiga on 13 July 2015, in a 4–0 away win against Tulevik, playing the full 90 minutes and picking up a yellow card.^[2]

International career

Kokla started his international youth career in 2012 with the Estonia U16 team and has captained the Estonia U19 team. He earned his first senior cap for Estonia on 1 June 2016, in a 2–0 friendly home win against Andorra, making a good first impression by producing an assist to opening goal scored by Dmitri Kruglov.^[3]

Honours

Club

Flora

• Estonian Cup: 2015–16
• Estonian Supercup: 2016

References

1. "Kokla, Jan". Estonian Football Association.
2. "Viljandi JK Tulevik - Tallinna FC Flora". Estonian Football Association.
3. "Eesti - Andorra". Estonian Football Association.

External links

• Jan Kokla at Estonian Football Association (Estonian)