Sander Puri (born 7 May 1988) is an Estonian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Meistriliiga club TJK Legion and the Estonia national team.
Club Career
Levadia
Puri was born in Tartu, Tartu County. In 2005, at the age of 16, Puri started his professional career with Levadia. He scored his first Meistriliiga goal on 1 June 2005, in a 2–0 victory over Kuressaare. On 30 July 2007, Sander and his twin brother Eino Puri joined Tulevik a half-year loan. He played 14 league matches, scoring four goals. In 2008, Puri had two trials with Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and in late 2009 with Scottish Premier League club Celtic.
Larissa
On 14 December 2009, Puri signed a five-year contract with Superleague Greece club Larissa. On 18 March 2010, Puri scored the winning goal against PAOK, in the final moment of the match with a tap in from close range. However, in his second season, Puri's place in the team became increasingly limited which resulted him being loaned out twice. His contract was mutually terminated on 31 January 2012.
Loan spells with Korona Kielce and Papa
In January 2011, Puri went on loan to Ekstraklasa club Korona Kielce, on a contract until the end of the season. He made his debut in a 1–1 draw against Zaglebie Lubin on 26 February 2011. Puri scored his first goal for the club in a 3–3 home draw against Polonia Bytom on 12 March 2011. However, due to injuries he only made eight appearances for the club.
In July 2011, Puri was loaned to Nemzeti Bajnoksag I club Papa. On 23 July 2011, Puri made his debut in a 2–0 home win over Siofok. On 21 September 2011, Puri scored his first goal in a 10–0 win against Gyorszemere in the third round of the 2011–12 Magyar Kupa. The loan contract was mutually terminated on 19 January 2012 after spending six months at the club. At Papa, Puri made 14 appearances, scoring one goal.
KuPS
Puri joined Veikkauslii
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