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| Full name | Football Club Lantana Tallinn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Founded | 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ground | Viimsi Staadion, Tallinn (Capacity 2,000) |
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| Chairman | Sergei Belov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manager | Juri Tshurilkin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| League | Meistriliiga | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999 | Meistriliiga, 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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FC Lantana Tallinn is a defunct Estonian football club. Football club names are a part of the sport 's culture reflecting century-old traditions Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Viimsi Staadion is a football stadium in Viimsi, Estonia, just outside the capital Tallinn with the capacity of 2000 Tallinn (historically known by the German, Swedish and Danish name Reval or the Polish name Rewal, among other names The following is a list of Association football stadia. They are ordered by their capacity, that is the maximum number of spectators that the Meistriliiga is the highest division of the Estonian Football Association annual football Championship. Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia ( Eesti or Eesti Vabariik) is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Lantana won the Estonian Meistriliiga in 1996 and 1997. Meistriliiga is the highest division of the Estonian Football Association annual football Championship. The club was dissolved after the 1999 season.
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History
Lantana Tallinn entered Estonian footballing parlance when the Belov family bought out the pre-existing Nikol Tallinn in late 1994. Nikol Tallinn is a defunct Estonian football club The club was formed in 1992 on the base of TVMK Tallinn ( known as TVMV Tallinn at the time Their original colours were black and white striped shirts, with black shorts and socks, although they changed these to sky blue and royal blue following the 1998 season.
The new side enjoyed near instant success, finishing second in their first season and winning the Meistriliiga title in 1995-96. Meistriliiga is the highest division of the Estonian Football Association annual football Championship. That season also saw them enter European competition for the first time, however a 2-1 UEFA Cup victory over Latvians DAG-Liepaya was changed to a 3-0 defeat after Lantana fielded an ineligible player, and they exited in the preliminary round. The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA. Latvia ( Latvija officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republika is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region. For the ice hockey club see HK Liepajas Metalurgs FK Liepājas Metalurgs (Futbola klubs "Liepājas metalurgs" is a
Lantana won the Meistriliiga again in 1996-97, however defeat by Sadam Tallinn in the Estonian Cup final denied them a double. Tallinna Sadam is a now defunct Estonian football club The club won Estonian cup in 1996 and 1997 and were Estonian Meistriliiga runners up in 1997-1998 and 1998 seasons The Estonian Cup (Eesti Karikas is the main "knockout" cup competition in Estonian football. The Double is a term in football, which refers to winning a country's top tier division and its primary cup competition in the same season This was their first season playing at the suburban Viimsi Staadion, having previously played at Tallinn's main Kadrioru Staadion. Viimsi Staadion is a football stadium in Viimsi, Estonia, just outside the capital Tallinn with the capacity of 2000 Kadrioru Staadion is a multi-use Stadium in Tallinn, Estonia. Viimsi has a capacity of 2000 and a pitch 105 by 70 meters. The side enjoyed its first European success that year, knocking out Icelandic side ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar in their UEFA Cup Preliminary Round tie before losing 4-2 on aggregate to FC Aarau. Iceland, officially the Republic of Iceland ( ( Ísland or Lýðveldið Ísland ( Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja (usually referred to as ÍBV) is an Icelandic sports club from Vestmannaeyjar off the south coast of Iceland FC Aarau is a Swiss football club based in Aarau. They play in the Swiss Super League and are coached by Ryszard Komornicki
Despite their table-topping league form, Lantana did not supply any players to the Estonian national side. The Estonia national football team is controlled by the Estonian Football Association. This was due the perception that the club was representative of the ethnically-Russian minority in Estonia, and indeed many of the squad were Russian and ineligible under FIFA rules to represent Estonia. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending
League form was more erratic in 1997-98 while Lantana were again beaten Cup finalists, losing to Flora Tallinn. MTÜ JK FC Flora is an Estonian football club that was founded in 1990 Lantana also lost in their only European tie , 3-0 on aggregate to Jazz Pori. FC Jazz (originally Porin Pallotoverit, or PPT for short was a football club from Pori, Finland. After further mixed form in 1998 and 1999, the side was wound up.
Achievements
- Meistriliiga: (2)
1995-96, 1996-97. Meistriliiga is the highest division of the Estonian Football Association annual football Championship.
- Estonian SuperCup: (1)
1997-98. The Estonian SuperCup is a one-match competition held annually between last year's Meistriliiga champion and current year's Estonian Cup winner
Lantana Tallinn in Estonian Football
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Lantana Tallinn in Europe
- 1Q = First Qualifying Round
- 2Q = Second Qualifying Round
| Season | Cup | Round | Country | Club | Score |
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| 1995/96 | Cup Winners' Cup | 1Q |  |
DAG-Liepaya | 0-3, 0-0 |
| 1996/97 | UEFA Cup | 1Q |  |
Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja | 2-1, 0-0 |
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FC Aarau | 0-4, 2-0 | ||
| 1997/98 | Champions League | 1Q |  |
FC Jazz | 0-1, 0-2 |
| 1998/99 | Cup Winners' Cup | 1Q |  |
Heart of Midlothian FC | 0-1, 0-5 |
| 1999/00 | UEFA Cup | 1Q |  |
Torpedo Kutaisi | 0-5, 2-4 |
Notable Former Players
See also: Cat:FC Lantana Tallinn players
External links
For the ice hockey club see HK Liepajas Metalurgs FK Liepājas Metalurgs (Futbola klubs "Liepājas metalurgs" is a The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA. Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja (usually referred to as ÍBV) is an Icelandic sports club from Vestmannaeyjar off the south coast of Iceland FC Aarau is a Swiss football club based in Aarau. They play in the Swiss Super League and are coached by Ryszard Komornicki See also List of European Cup and UEFA Champions League winners The UEFA Champions League, which evolved from the European Champion Clubs' Cup is a seasonal club FC Jazz (originally Porin Pallotoverit, or PPT for short was a football club from Pori, Finland. Heart of Midlothian FC (most commonly referred to as Hearts) is a football club from Edinburgh, Scotland who play in the Scottish The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA. FC Torpedo Kutaisi is a Georgian football club which plays in Kutaisi, Georgia's second city Andrei Krasnopjorov (born December 5, 1973) is a former Estonian footballer Maksim Gruznov (Максим Грузнов (born 21 April, 1974 in Narva Estonian SSR, Soviet Union) is a football Artur Kotenko (born 20 August 1981 in Tallinn) is an Estonian Footballer who currently plays for Sandnes Ulf in the Urmas Hepner (born July 31 1964 in Tallinn) is a former Estonian footballer who is currently coaching Levadia Tallinn 's reserves as well Pavel Londak (born May 14, 1980 in Tallinn) is an Estonian professional footballer, who joined Norwegian TippeligaenDapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic