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  uefa.com - UEFA Champions League - Players - poom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Poom rejoined Flora in 1996/97, then opted to try his luck in England again, joining Derby County FC for a fee in the region of €750,000.
Perhaps Poom's finest hour in a national shirt was the goalless draw against Scotland in February 1997 in Monaco.
Poom's goal against Derby inspired one local brewery to produce a special edition of a beer called Poominator Ale and DJ Leslie Da Bass to write a single entitled 'It's the Poominator'.
www.uefa.com /competitions/UCL/Players/Player=18521/index.html   (260 words)

  
  Mart Poom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mart Poom (born February 3, 1972 in Tallinn) is an Estonian football goalkeeper.
Poom played for Tallinn Sport and Flora Tallinn in his home country, before a brief stint at Swiss club FC Wil.
Poom's career at Sunderland was beset by several injuries, and he spent much of the past two seasons out of the game.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mart_Poom   (315 words)

  
 MOFA : Estonia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Mart Poom was born in Tallinn on 3 February 1972.
Mart signed a two-year extension to his contract in July 1999, in a deal that kept him at Pride Park until 2002.
At the end of 2002, Poom was lent to Sunderland FC for two months and permanently joined Sunderland in January 2003 for a transfer fee of £2.5 million.
www.vm.ee /estonia/kat_173/3888.html   (416 words)

  
 Sunderland AFC
Mart has taken part in the process we could call ‘The Renaissance of Estonian National Football’, starting in the 80ies as a teenager-keeper in schoolboys' team “Lõvid” (Lions) and developing over years next to the best keepers of the world.
Poom was voted overwhelmingly as the millennium season Player of the Year after he polled 62% of the vote.
Mart himself has getting also some acceptance from his fans, specially from Estonian football fans, but he was also the fans' favourite in his time with Derby County.
www.soccernet.ee /safc/?page=/mart_poom   (1061 words)

  
 Arsenal-Mania.com - Mart Poom Profile
Mart Poom joined Arsenal on the last day of the transfer window in August 2005.
Poom is one of those keepers who like to keep things organised at the back, and if he can keep fit he may yet prove to be valuable to his new team.
Poom will simply act as a backup until Janurary 2006 when his loan period expires.
arsenal-mania.com /player/Mart-Poom/57/profile.html   (191 words)

  
 Arsenal-Mania.com - Mart Poom Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Mart Poom joined Arsenal on the last day of the transfer window in August 2005.
Poom is one of those keepers who like to keep things organised at the back, and if he can keep fit he may yet prove to be valuable to his new team.
Poom will simply act as a backup until Janurary 2006 when his loan period expires.
www.arsenal-mania.com /?page=staff&staff=57&name=Poom   (168 words)

  
 English Football - Mart Poom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Mart Poom (born February 3, 1972 in Tallinn; pronunciation: [mɑrt poːm]) is an Estonian football goalkeeper.
Poom’s career at Sunderland was beset by several injuries, and he spent much of the 2003-2004 recovering.
Poom was not included in the final, but was a member of Arsenal’s 25-man european squad, each of whom won a silver medal.
www.english-football.org.uk /players/mart-poom   (404 words)

  
 Mart Poom - Arsenal FC Player Profile from Carling Football
Estonia goalkeeper Mart Poom signed a permanent deal with Arsenal in January 2006 after spending the first half of the 05/06 season on loan at Highbury.
Poom remained Arsene Wenger's third choice and did not play during his first season with the Gunners, though he will be hoping to make an impact in 06/07.
Poom is a veteran of over 200 League games in English football having had spells with Portsmouth, Derby County and Sunderland.
www.carling.com /football/arsenal-fc/mart-poom.html   (182 words)

  
 Fulham Football Club Archived News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
As it was, Louis Saha secured victory for Fulham, soaring high to head Bjarne Goldbaek's free-kick over the advancing Mart Poom and score his 20th goal in what is turning out to be a prolific campaign for the Frenchman.
He said: "To be fair, Poom has kept us in it in the first half but made the wrong decision for the first goal and with the last ball into the box.
Poom kept the visitors in the match with a breathtaking save from Hayles' point-blank effort before Darryl Powell struck an amazing equaliser.
www.fulhamfc.com /archived-news/news/30112000b.asp   (2292 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet England: Mart Poom
An Estonian international - he's a national hero in his homeland - Poom's one-time propensity to let in the occasional sitter has been replaced by an ever-growing all-round consistency.
Poom is also good at organising his defence and has demonstrated increasing confidence when defending one-on-one situations.
Poom was linked with a move to Manchester United before Sir Alex Ferguson swooped for Spanish stopper Ricardo.
www.soccernet.com /england/players/PoomMart.html   (236 words)

  
 Arsenal make room for Poom - Juventuz Forums   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Arsenal FC have signed Estonia goalkeeper Mart Poom from Sunderland AFC while allowing defender Justin Hoyte to move in the opposite direction.
The 33-year-old Poom, who has just returned from a serious knee injury, has earned a loan to Arsenal until January 2006, with the possibility of a permanent transfer after that.
Mart poom was one of the best in the epl at one point, id say bar the usual three (toldo, gigi, kahn), at the time he was the best....amazing stopper in his day.
www.juventuz.com /forum/showthread.php?threadid=12318   (643 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Veteran goalkeeper Mart Poom has completed a permanent move to Arsenal after proving his worth while on loan from Premiership strugglers Sunderland.
Poom has yet to play for the Arsenal first team, but has featured four times for the reserves this season.
The length of Poom's contract has not been officially announced but it is believed to be a one-year deal.
www.sportinglife.com /football/transfer_centre/story_get.cgi?STORY_NAME=soccer/06/01/23/SOCCER_Arsenal_Poom.html&TEAMHD=premiership   (153 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Football | Teams | Everton | Poom queries transfer tag
Everton target Mart Poom believes that Derby are standing between him and a move to the Premiership by asking for too much money.
Poom admitted that he would prefer to play for a Premiership club.
Poom's former club have also offered to help the goalkeeper's move by taking a cut in the sell-on fee.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/teams/e/everton/2132399.stm   (467 words)

  
 Mart Poom Arsenal FC player profile from football.co.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Estonia goalkeeper Mart Poom has signed a permanent deal with Arsenal after spending the first half of the season on loan at Highbury.
Arsenal have extended Sunderland goalkeeper Mart Poom's loan spell at Highbury until the end of the season.
New Arsenal goalkeeper Mart Poom is aiming to cement his place in the first team at Highbury after joining on loan until January.
www.football.co.uk /arsenal/players/mart_poom_14975.shtml   (133 words)

  
 Football - Poom a full-time Gunner - Eurosport
Estonian goalkeeper Mart Poom has joined Arsenal on a permanent contract, the Premier League club announced on Monday.
Poom, 33, initially joined the London club on loan from Sunderland in August, but has been limited to just four appearances for the reserve team.
Poom, who has been capped more than 100 times for his country, told the club's website: "I'm really enjoying it here at Arsenal and will continue to work hard in training so that I am ready to feature in the first team in the near future.
www.eurosport.co.uk /football/sport_sto818134.shtml   (126 words)

  
 SI.com - Soccer - Portuguese youths stepping in for 'golden generation' - Monday September 6, 2004 10:43PM
Poom will make his landmark 100th appearance for Estonia in their World Cup Group Three qualifier against Portugal, the country where efforts of other emerging countries at Euro 2004 persuaded him that he could fulfil his dream of playing at a World Cup or European Championship.
In an interview with Reuters, Poom said: "There is still a long way to go before we reach the finals of a major tournament but we have to look forward positively and we must be encouraged by Latvia and Greece.
Poom, 32, who stands 6ft 4in (1.95 metres), started his career with Flora Tallinn and after a spell in Switzerland with FC Wil had a brief period at Portsmouth before moving to Derby County.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2004/soccer/09/06/portugal.estonia/index.html   (1216 words)

  
 The Sun Online - Football: Poom or bust
MART POOM believes he will only be remembered as one of the best on Wearside if he helps Sunderland back into the Premiership.
Poom is known as one of the hardest trainers and boss McCarthy is so accustomed to his No 1 being the last to leave the training ground he has given him his own key to lock up.
Poom made his senior breakthrough in the Russian League at the age of 17 and moved to Finland then Switzerland before finding his way to Portsmouth.
www.thesun.co.uk /article/0,,2002390000-2004120020,00.html   (528 words)

  
 uefa.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Poom started out with the famous Lõvid Tallinn youth team but came to prominence with FC Flora.
Poom made a €3.7m move to Sunderland in November 2002 and, though the club were relegated, started as first choice in 2003/04.
Wherever he goes, Poom is always a favourite among supporters, finding time for them, either to sign a match programme or have chat.
www.uefa.com /uefa/history/associationweeks/association=56556/newsId=145903.html   (585 words)

  
 A Love Supreme - The Independent Sunderland Football Club Fanzine
Mart quickly won recognition as an outstanding goalkeeper and won a host of admirers, not just from within Derby County but also from the likes of Manchester United.
Consensus is that Poom’s move to Sunderland may not actually be a done deal but perhaps a cunning way of putting him in the shopping window with the transfer window approaching.
Whether Mart Poom stays at Sunderland or not, one can’t help but feel that he will not be coming back to Derby County.
www.a-love-supreme.com /archive/archive109.htm   (2734 words)

  
 Estonia national football team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the 1998 World Cup qualifiers, Estonia achieved notoriety when a home game against Scotland would be called off in bizarre circumstances.
The replay in Monaco finished 0-0; goalkeeper Mart Poom earned a move to Derby County soon afterwards.
Estonia have a number of players who have amassed an astonishing number of caps, including Poom, Andres Oper, Marko Kristal and Martin Reim.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Estonia_national_football_team   (280 words)

  
 OneSunderland.com - Sheffield United 1 Sunderland 0
Mart Poom had to deny Phil Jagielka after two minutes, after a Tommy Black free kick was nodded onto the defender, but the Estonian pulled off a fine early save.
Sheffield United regained possession, and Paul Shaw almost caught Mart Poom unawares, with the Estonian tipping the ball over the bar.
Another Sunderland free kick just before the half hour mark resulted in a counter attack from the Blades, but that was wasted when Paul Shaw's cross went behind Alan Quinn, who would have had Mart Poom at his mercy.
www.onesunderland.com /news/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=63&Itemid=28   (1358 words)

  
 Derby County FC - From the eStand
Poom still suffers from some discomfort and will see a specialist today.
* Mart Poom injured his right shoulder in last night's game and is likely to miss the remainder of the season.
Mart Poom is set to make his home debut while Wanchope may be on the bench to make room for Asanovic.
www.derby.org /jeff/derby/s9697/rapr9697.html   (1389 words)

  
 SAFC.COM: / Team / Squad List & Profiles
Mart Poom was initially signed on a two-month loan deal from Derby County to help ease Sunderland's goalkeeping crisis in the 2002-2003 campaign.
The deal became permanent in February 2003 but he was unable to prevent the Black Cats from being relegated.
Poom, who has won more than 100 caps for Estonia, played for Portsmouth before he moved to Pride Park, where he became a firm favourite with the fans.
www.safc.com /team/?page_id=2623&player_id=4   (145 words)

  
 Arsenal.com
Mart joined Arsenal from Sunderland on transfer deadline day in August, initially agreeing a loan deal with the Gunners until January 2006.
This loan deal was subsequently extended to the end of the season and then a permanent move, to Arsenal, was confirmed during the January transfer window.
Poom, who won his 100th international cap last September, has been voted Estonian Footballer of the Year six times.
www.arsenal.com /player.asp?PLID=1701&CLID=3&LID=Player+Files   (135 words)

  
 The Daily Mail (London, England): Gunner Poom; Mart to be Lehmann's understudy.@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
ARSENAL are taking Sunderland keeper Mart Poom on a free transfer with defender Justin Hoyte going the other way on a season's loan.
Estonia international Poom, 33, capped more than 100 times by his country, has been injured for the last year but is wanted as cover for Jens Lehmann.
Poom has fallen behind [pounds sterling]1million signing Kelvin Davis in the pecking order on Wearside and manager Mick McCarthy has also signed Joe Murphy from West Brom as Davis's No 2.
highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?docid=1G1:135670004&refid=ink_tptd_np   (201 words)

  
 Xtratime Community - Estonian National Team Thread
Poom has been excused international duty as he is preparing for an English FA Cup semi-final with Sunderland, while Rooba and Oper are recovering after surgery on their respective knee and achilles tendon injuries.
Estonia: Mart Poom, Enar Jääger, Andrei Stepanov, Raio Piiroja, Ragnar Klavan, Taavi Rähn, Meelis Rooba (73.
Poom, Kaalma, Saviauk, Rooba, Allas, Stepanov, Piiroja, Jääger, Rähn, Klavan, Kristal, Reim, Lindpere, Leetma, Smirnov, Viikmäe, Terehhov, Haavistu, Zahovaiko, Teever.
www.xtratime.org /forum/archive/index.php/t-108665.html   (11132 words)

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