Viimsi JK
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Viimsi Jalgpalliklubi, commonly known as Viimsi JK or simply Viimsi, is an Estonian football club based in Haabneeme, Viimsi Parish. They currently compete in Esiliiga, the second-highest division in the Estonian football.
History
Viimsi JK was founded in 2016, when HÜJK Emmaste, a club founded in 2000 that represented the Hiiumaa island, and Viimsi MRJK, a club which focused on youth football and was founded in 2007 by Martin Reim, merged. The new club inherited Emmaste's league spot and most senior players, while youth players, management and the stadium were provided by MRJK.
In 2021, Viimsi JK finished first in Esiliiga B and gained promotion to Esiliiga, the second-highest division in Estonian football. After finishing in second place in the 2023 season, the club faced Tartu Tammeka in the top flight promotion play-offs, but lost 1–6 on aggregate.
Viimsi JK har vunnet én estisk cuptittel, i 2021. Klubben har også deltatt i UEFA Europa League og UEFA Europa Conference League flere ganger.
Stadionet til Viimsi JK er Viimsi staadion med en kapasitet på 1000 tilskuere.
Noen bemerkelsesverdige spillere som har spilt for Viimsi JK inkluderer:
* Rauno Sappinen
* Zakaria Beglarishvili
* Artjom Dmitrijev
* Taavi Laurits Tamm
Viimsi JK er kjent for sin angripende spillestil og sitt unge og lovende lag. Klubben er en stigende stjerne i estisk fotball og har som mål å konkurrere om titler i årene som kommer.