 Pikk playing for Estonia in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Artur Pikk | ||
| Date of birth | 5 March 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Tartu, Estonia | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Odra Opole | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2008 | Velldoris | ||
| 2008 | Warrior | ||
| 2009 | Flora Rakvere | ||
| 2009–2010 | Levadia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2015 | Levadia | 109 | (7) |
| 2013 | Levadia II | 1 | (1) |
| 2009–2010 | → HaServ (loan) | 35 | (3) |
| 2011–2012 | → Tammeka (loan) | 39 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | BATE Borisov | 20 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Ružomberok | 17 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Miedź Legnica | 51 | (3) |
| 2020 | KuPS | 8 | (0) |
| 2021 | Diósgyőr | 7 | (0) |
| 2021 | RFS | 6 | (0) |
| 2022 | FCI Levadia | 33 | (1) |
| 2023– | Odra Opole | 24 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009 | Estonia U17 | 11 | (0) |
| 2010 | Estonia U18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | Estonia U19 | 13 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Estonia U21 | 14 | (0) |
| 2014– | Estonia | 56 | (1) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 January 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 09:45, 20 November 2023 (UTC) | |||
Artur Pikk (born 5 March 1993) is an Estonian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for I liga club Odra Opole and the Estonia national team.
Club career
Levadia
Levadia acquired Pikk's player rights in 2009.[2] In 2011, he joined Tammeka on a one-and-a-half year loan. Pikk made his debut in the Meistriliiga on 2 April 2011, in a 1–1 home draw against Narva Trans. He made 39 appearances and scored one goal for Tammeka before returning to Levadia. Pikk made his debut for Levadia on 23 July 2012, in a 6–0 away win over Tallinna Kalev. He helped the team win the league title in the 2013 season. On 15 December 2013, Pikk signed a contract extension with Levadia until 2015.[2] He helped the club to their second successive Meistriliiga title in the 2014 season.[3]
BATE Borisov
On 23 February 2016, Pikk signed a three-year contract with Belarusian champions BATE Borisov.[4] He won the 2016 Belarusian Super Cup on his debut for the club. Pikk helped BATE Borisov win their 11th successive Belarusian Premier League title in the 2016 season. On 30 August 2017, his contract was terminated.[5]
Ružomberok
On 17 October 2017, Pikk signed with Fortuna Liga club Ružomberok until May 2018.[6]
Miedź Legnica
On 11 July 2018, Pikk signed for Ekstraklasa club Miedź Legnica on a two-year deal.[7]
International career
Pikk has represented Estonia at under-17, under-18, under-19 and under-21 levels. He was named in the Estonia under-19 squad for the 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Championship in Estonia. Pikk played in every group stage match, but failed to help the team progress to the semi-finals as Estonia lost all three games against Portugal, Greece and Spain.
Pikk made his senior international debut for Estonia on 7 June 2014, in a 2–1 home win over Tajikistan in a friendly.[8] He made his first start for Estonia on 12 October 2014, in a UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying match against England while performing his compulsory military service in the Estonian Defence Forces.[9] The match ended in a 0–1 loss.[10] Pikk scored his first international goal on 11 November 2015, in a 3–0 home win over Georgia in a friendly.[11]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | Cup[lower-alpha 1] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Levadia | 2012 | Meistriliiga | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | — | 19 | 3 | |
| 2013 | Meistriliiga | 31 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 38 | 1 | |
| 2014 | Meistriliiga | 33 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 41 | 2 | |
| 2015 | Meistriliiga | 29 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 35 | 1 | |
| Total | 109 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 133 | 7 | ||
| Levadia II | 2013 | Esiliiga | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |||
| HaServ (loan) | 2009 | III liiga | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 4[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 21 | 1 | |
| 2010 | II liiga | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | 4[lower-alpha 5] | 3 | 26 | 5 | ||
| Total | 35 | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | 8 | 3 | 47 | 6 | |||
| Tammeka (loan) | 2011 | Meistriliiga | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 1 | ||
| 2012 | Meistriliiga | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | |||
| Total | 39 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 41 | 1 | ||||
| Tammeka II (loan) | 2011 | II liiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 6] | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| BATE Borisov | 2016 | Belarusian Premier League | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 7] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 8] | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| 2017 | Belarusian Premier League | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Total | 20 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
| Ružomberok | 2017–18 | Slovak Super Liga | 17 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 21 | 1 | |
| Miedź Legnica | 2018–19 | Ekstraklasa | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 242 | 13 | 28 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 299 | 18 | ||
- ↑ Includes the Estonian Cup, Belarusian Cup, Slovak Cup and Polish Cup
- 1 2 Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- 1 2 3 Appearance in Estonian Supercup
- 1 2 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- 1 2 Appearances in Estonian Small Cup
- ↑ Appearance in II liiga play-offs
- ↑ Four appearances in UEFA Champions League, one appearance in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ Appearance in Belarusian Super Cup
International
- As of 20 November 2023.[15]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | |||
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 7 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 8 | 0 | |
| Total | 56 | 1 | |
International goals
- As of match played 20 July 2019. Estonia score listed first, score column indicates score after each Pikk goal.[15]
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 November 2015 | A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn, Estonia | 9 |  Georgia | 2–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
Honours
Club
- HaServ
- Estonian Small Cup: 2009
- Levadia
- Meistriliiga: 2013, 2014
- Estonian Cup: 2013–14
- Estonian Supercup: 2013, 2022
- BATE Borisov
- RFS
References
- ↑ "ОСНОВНОЙ СОСТАВ - Пикк, Артур Павлович" (in Russian). FC BATE Borisov. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- 1 2 "Artur Pikk pikendas Levadiaga lepingut" [Artur Pikk extended his contract with Levadia] (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 15 December 2013.
- ↑ "Eesti meister on Tallinna FC Levadia" [FC Levadia Tallinn are Estonian champions] (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 8 November 2014.
- ↑ "Artur Pikk sõlmis lepingu Valgevene tippklubiga" [Artur Pikk signed a contract with Belarusian top club]. Postimees (in Estonian). 23 February 2016.
- ↑ "BATE-ga lepingu lõpetanud Artur Pikk: usun, et leian uue klubi enne järgmist üleminekuteperioodi" [Artur Pikk, released from BATE: I believe I can find a new club before the transfer window] (in Estonian). Delfi Sport. 8 September 2017.
- ↑ "BATEst lahkuma pidanud Artur Pikk leidis uue koduklubi" [Artur Pikk, forced out of BATE, found new club]. Postimees (in Estonian). 18 October 2017.
- ↑ "Artur Pikk sõlmis lepingu Poola kõrgliigaklubiga" [Artur Pikk signed a contract with Polish top-flight club] (in Estonian). ERR Sport. 11 July 2018.
- ↑ "Eesti võttis tugeva lõpuga Tadžikistanilt 2:1 võidu!" [Estonia defeated Tajikistan 2–1 with a late surge] (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 7 June 2014.
- ↑ Hermaküla, Hannes (October 14, 2014). "„Ringvaade" käis välismeedias palju tähelepanu saanud Artur Pikal kaitseväes külas". ERR.
- ↑ "Estonia-England | UEFA EURO 2016". UEFA.com.
- ↑ "Eesti alistas maavõistlusmängus Gruusia 3:0" [Estonia defeated Georgia 3–0 in a friendly] (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 11 November 2015.
- ↑ "Artur Pikk" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association.
- ↑ "Artur Pikk". National-Football-Teams.com.
- ↑ "A. Pikk". Soccerway.com.
- 1 2 "Artur Pikk" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association.
External links
- Artur Pikk at the Estonian Football Association (in Estonian)
- Artur Pikk national team profile at the Estonian Football Association (in Estonian)
- Artur Pikk – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Artur Pikk at National-Football-Teams.com