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Karl Hein: From teenage prodigy to Estonia's number one

Related Topics: Estonia, Mart Poom

Our young goalkeeper on how his rapid development has been down to the support of his parents, a hard-wired motivation to succeed and the mentorship of former Gunner and compatriot Mart Poom.

By Josh James

“But football was not the main sport in Estonia when I was born,” he adds. “In my school for some reason there weren’t many kids playing football.