Market value
—
Rating · 99/00
5.9
Solid
Goalkeeper
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0
goals / match
Derby County
top club · 162 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#98
goals rank
#107
assists rank
0
season goals
0
season assists
Among 455 Goalkeepers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€1.00m
peak value · 2004
€3.75m
top transfer fee · 02/03
—
best season
121 / 0
int'l caps / goals
281Appearances
0Goals
0Assists
5Yellow cards
0Red cards
275Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Mart Poom |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1972-02-03 (54 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Tallinn, Estonia |
| Citizenship |  Estonia |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 195.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2009-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2009
Transfer: Watford → Retired
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Watford FC
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Watford FC
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Arsenal → Watford
07/08 · Transfer · €100k
Jul 2006
06/07 — Arsenal FC
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2005
Transfer: Sunderland → Arsenal
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — Arsenal FC
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Sunderland AFC
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Sunderland AFC
48 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2003
Transfer: Derby → Sunderland
02/03 · Transfer · €3.75m
Jan 2003
Transfer: Sunderland → Derby
02/03 · Return from loan
Nov 2002
Transfer: Derby → Sunderland
02/03 · Loan
Jul 2002
02/03 — Derby County, Sunderland AFC
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — Derby County
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Derby County
36 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1999
99/00 — Derby County
29 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — Derby County
21 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1997
97/98 — Derby County
40 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 1997
Transfer: Portsmouth → Derby
96/97 · Transfer · €700k
Nov 1996
Transfer: FC Flora → Portsmouth
96/97 · Return from loan
Jul 1996
96/97 — FC Flora Tallinn, Derby County
18 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
May 1996
Transfer: Portsmouth → FC Flora
95/96 · Loan
Jul 1995
95/96 — Portsmouth FC, FC Flora Tallinn
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 1994
Transfer: FC Wil 1900 → Portsmouth
94/95 · Transfer · €200k
Aug 1993
Transfer: FC Flora → FC Wil 1900
93/94 · Transfer · €150k
Jul 1992
1992 — Kuopion Palloseura
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1992
Transfer: KuPS → FC Flora
92/93 · Transfer
Feb 1992
Transfer: SK Sport → KuPS
91/92 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 385 other Goalkeepers with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals0 total · 0.00/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A0 total · 0.00/90
Yellow cards2 total · 0.07/90
Clean sheets9 total · 9.00/90
Minutes played by club
Derby County
58.1%
FC Flora Tallinn
7.6%
Portsmouth FC
1.5%
Kuopion Palloseura
3.1%
Watford FC
6.3%
Arsenal FC
0.5%
Sunderland AFC
22.8%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby County | 7 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 14,401 |
| FC Flora Tallinn | 2 | 95/96 | 96/97 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1,890 |
| Portsmouth FC | 1 | 95/96 | 95/96 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| Kuopion Palloseura | 1 | 1992 | 1992 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 761 |
| Watford FC | 2 | 07/08 | 08/09 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1,569 |
| Arsenal FC | 2 | 05/06 | 06/07 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| Sunderland AFC | 3 | 02/03 | 04/05 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 5,659 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | FA Cup | Derby County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 99/00 | League Cup | Derby County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Premier League | Derby County | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2,520 |
| 98/99 | FA Cup | Derby County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 98/99 | League Cup | Derby County | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 98/99 | Premier League | Derby County | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,401 |
| 97/98 | FA Cup | Derby County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 97/98 | League Cup | Derby County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 97/98 | Premier League | Derby County | 36 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3,240 |
| 96/97 | Meistriliiga (92/93 bis 97/98) | FC Flora Tallinn | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,080 |
| 96/97 | Premier League | Derby County | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 |
| 96/97 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | FC Flora Tallinn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 95/96 | First Division | Portsmouth FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 95/96 | Meistriliiga (92/93 bis 97/98) | FC Flora Tallinn | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 630 |
| 1992 | Veikkausliiga | Kuopion Palloseura | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 761 |
| 08/09 | Championship | Watford FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 544 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Watford FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Championship | Watford FC | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,025 |
| 07/08 | Championship Play-Offs | Watford FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Watford FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Champions League Qu. | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 06/07 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 05/06 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Championship | Sunderland AFC | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 990 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Sunderland AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Sunderland AFC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 390 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Sunderland AFC | 43 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3,800 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Sunderland AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 02/03 | First Division | Derby County | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,159 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Derby County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 195 |
| 02/03 | Premier League | Sunderland AFC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 01/02 | FA Cup | Derby County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 01/02 | Premier League | Derby County | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,440 |
| 00/01 | FA Cup | Derby County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 00/01 | League Cup | Derby County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 00/01 | Premier League | Derby County | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,871 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91/92 | 1992-02-01 | SK Sport | KuPS | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 92/93 | 1992-07-01 | KuPS | FC Flora | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 93/94 | 1993-08-01 | FC Flora | FC Wil 1900 | Transfer | 0 | €150k |
| 94/95 | 1994-08-04 | FC Wil 1900 | Portsmouth | Transfer | 0 | €200k |
| 95/96 | 1996-05-01 | Portsmouth | FC Flora | Loan | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1996-11-01 | FC Flora | Portsmouth | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1997-03-26 | Portsmouth | Derby | Transfer | 0 | €700k |
| 02/03 | 2002-11-18 | Derby | Sunderland | Loan | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2003-01-09 | Sunderland | Derby | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2003-01-10 | Derby | Sunderland | Transfer | 0 | €3.75m |
| 05/06 | 2005-08-31 | Sunderland | Arsenal | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Arsenal | Watford | Transfer | 1000000 | €100k |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Watford | Retired | Transfer | 500000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€500k
Peak€1.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€500k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €980k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #34307 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #6133 | #1 | 120 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | 2003-01-09 | Sunderland | Derby | Return from loan | — | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-11-18 | Derby | Sunderland | Loan | — | — |
| 96/97 | 1996-11-01 | FC Flora | Portsmouth | Return from loan | — | — |
| 95/96 | 1996-05-01 | Portsmouth | FC Flora | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Mart Poom's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham Hotspur | 44 | 17 | 11 | 16 | 64 | 67 | -3 | 39% |
| Manchester United | 44 | 10 | 8 | 26 | 36 | 82 | -46 | 23% |
| Aston Villa | 44 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 39% |
| Chelsea FC | 44 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 37 | 88 | -51 | 18% |
| Middlesbrough FC | 44 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 64 | 55 | +9 | 41% |
| Liverpool FC | 44 | 9 | 14 | 21 | 43 | 75 | -32 | 20% |
| Newcastle United | 44 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 54 | 45 | +9 | 34% |
| Everton FC | 44 | 16 | 6 | 22 | 60 | 64 | -4 | 36% |
| West Ham United | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 43 | 51 | -8 | 38% |
| Fulham FC | 38 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 48 | 39 | +9 | 37% |
| Manchester City | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 49 | 50 | -1 | 39% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 51 | 40 | +11 | 47% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 29 | 2,610 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 97/98 | 40 | 3,600 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 03/04 | 48 | 4,280 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 |
| 02/03 | 19 | 1,714 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.05 |
Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.
| Season | Matches | Mins | Clean sheets | CS % | Goals conceded | GC / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 29 | 2,610 | 9 | 31% | 41 | 1.41 |
| 98/99 | 21 | 1,761 | 10 | 48% | 19 | 0.97 |
| 97/98 | 40 | 3,600 | 14 | 35% | 51 | 1.28 |
| 96/97 | 18 | 1,575 | 8 | 44% | 18 | 1.03 |
| 95/96 | 11 | 990 | 7 | 64% | 9 | 0.82 |
| 1992 | 9 | 761 | 2 | 22% | 15 | 1.77 |
| 08/09 | 7 | 544 | 3 | 43% | 8 | 1.32 |
| 07/08 | 12 | 1,025 | 2 | 17% | 17 | 1.49 |
| 06/07 | 2 | 135 | 2 | 100% | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 12 | 1,019 | 6 | 50% | 7 | 0.62 |
| 03/04 | 48 | 4,280 | 20 | 42% | 43 | 0.9 |
| 02/03 | 19 | 1,714 | 5 | 26% | 23 | 1.21 |
| 01/02 | 17 | 1,530 | 3 | 18% | 28 | 1.65 |
| 00/01 | 36 | 3,231 | 12 | 33% | 60 | 1.67 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Championship
30 apps
0 G
0 A
League Cup
12 apps
0 G
0 A
FA Cup
11 apps
0 G
0 A
Premier League
138 apps
0 G
0 A
First Division
60 apps
0 G
0 A
Meistriliiga (92/93 bis 97/98)
19 apps
0 G
0 A
Veikkausliiga
9 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Mart Poom?
Mart Poom is an Estonia professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Retired.
How old is Mart Poom?
Mart Poom is 54 years old. He was born on February 3, 1972 in Tallinn.
What position does Mart Poom play?
Mart Poom plays as a goalkeeper (Goalkeeper).
What club does Mart Poom play for?
Mart Poom currently plays for Retired.