| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robi Saarma | ||
| Date of birth | (2001-05-20) 20 May 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Tallinn, Estonia | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Pardubice | ||
| Number | 77 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2020 | Nõmme United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2021 | Nõmme United | 108 | (73) |
| 2021 | → Nõmme United U21 | 1 | (3) |
| 2022–2025 | Paide Linnameeskond | 117 | (43) |
| 2022–2023 | → Paide Linnameeskond U21 | 4 | (0) |
| 2025– | Pardubice | 21 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| Estonia U15 | |||
| Estonia U16 | |||
| 2015 | Estonia U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2018 | Estonia U18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2019 | Estonia U19 | 9 | (0) |
| 2022 | Estonia U21 | 4 | (0) |
| 2023– | Estonia | 13 | (1) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 November 2025 | |||
Robi Saarma (born 20 May 2001)[1] is an Estonian professional footballer who currently plays as a forward for Czech First League club Pardubice and the Estonia national team.[2]
Club career
He played for Nõmme United and was the league's top goal scorer before he joined Paide Linnameeskond in January 2022.[3][4]
On 22 July 2025, Saarma signed a contract with Czech First League club Pardubice.[5]
International career
Saarma made his senior international debut for Estonia on 12 January 2023, in a 1–0 victory over Finland in a friendly.[6]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 4 October 2025
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Nõmme United | 2018 | Esiliiga B | 34 | 15 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 18 | ||
| 2019 | Esiliiga B | 29 | 26 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 26 | |||
| 2020 | Esiliiga | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 4 | |||
| 2021 | Esiliiga | 30 | 28 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 28 | |||
| Total | 106 | 74 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 109 | 74 | ||||
| Nõmme United U21 | 2021 | Esiliiga B | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | |||
| Paide Linnameeskond | 2022 | Meistriliiga | 34 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 5[a] | 0 | — | 40 | 16 | |
| 2023 | Meistriliiga | 28 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1[a] | 0 | — | 42 | 5 | ||
| 2024 | Meistriliiga | 36 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 6[a] | 2 | — | 47 | 22 | ||
| 2025 | Meistriliiga | 19 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 2 | — | 22 | 10 | ||
| Total | 117 | 43 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 4 | — | 141 | 53 | |||
| Paide Linnameeskond U21 | 2022 | Esiliiga | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2023 | Esiliiga | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Pardubice | 2025–26 | Czech First League | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 238 | 110 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 277 | 130 | ||
- Appearances in UEFA Conference League
International
- As of match played 13 November 2025
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | |
| Total | 13 | 1 | |
- Estonia score listed first, score column indicates score after each Saarma goal.[7]
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 November 2025 | Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway | 13 |  Norway | 1–4 | 1–4 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honours
Nõmme United
Paide Linnameeskond
Individual
References
- "Robi Saarma". Eesti Jalgpalli Liit (in Estonian). 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
- Ilves, Kris (20 May 2022). "Robi Saarma: viis väravat on tore küll, aga loodame, et karikafinaalis tuleb üks juurde" [Robi Saarma: five goals is nice, but we hope that there will be one more in the cup final]. soccernet.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 1 February 2023.
- "Linnameeskonnaga liitus talendikas väravakütt" [A talented goalkeeper joined the city team]. Postimees (in Estonian). 16 January 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
- "Video: Paide suurim väravakütt Robi Saarma – aasta on olnud päris hullumeelne" [Video: Paide's greatest goal scorer Robi Saarma - it's been a pretty crazy year]. TV3 (in Estonian). 19 November 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
- "Pardubické fotbalisty posílil estonský reprezentant" [Pardubice football players strengthened by Estonian international]. Sport.cz (in Czech). Borgis. Czech News Agency. 22 July 2025. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- "Meeste koondis alistas Soome ning teenis aasta esimese võidu" [The men's national team defeated Finland in their first win of the year] (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- "Esiliiga kuu parimad on Saarma ja Klasen" [The best of the month in the Premier League are Saarma and Klasen]. Eesti Jalgpalli Liit (in Estonian). 13 October 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
- "Fännide lemmik 2022 – Robi Saarma" (in Estonian). soccernet.ee. 29 November 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
External links
- Robi Saarma at the Estonian Football Association (in Estonian)
- Robi Saarma national team profile at the Estonian Football Association (archive) (in Estonian)