Aavo Sarap

Aavo Sarap (born 21 April 1962 in ) is an Estonian football coach.

Aavo Sarap

Personal information
Date of birth	(1962-04-21) 21 April 1962 (age 63)
Place of birth	Tallinn, Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Managerial career
Years	Team
1995	Estonia
2004–2009	Kalev
2009	Atlantis
2011	Gnistan

Coaching career

Sarap has also coached the Estonian national team during 1995.^[1] In 2004 Aavo Sarap became the head coach of then in II Liiga JK Tallinna Kalev. The team was promoted to Esiliiga where they missed out on promotion in 2005, but in 2006 Sarap lead Kalev to promotion playoffs where they beat JK Viljandi Tulevik in two match aggregate by an away goal.^[2] In 2007 Sarap lead Tallinna Kalev to 6th-place finish as the best amateur team in the top division Meistriliiga. In 2008 the club again impressed by staying in the top division after finishing 8th this time around. In 2009 when Kalev was on the verge of relegation Tallinna Kalev's and Aavo Sarap's successful alliance found its end.^[3] Sarap is also the former coach of Atlantis FC and descended with the team in the 2009 season.^[4] He worked as the head coach of IF Gnistan in 2011.