Kristofer Käit

Kristofer Käit
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-04-04) 4 April 2005
Place of birth Tallinn, Estonia
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Positions
Team information
Current team
 Paide Linnameeskond
Youth career
2011–2017 Loo
2018–2021 Tallinna Kalev
2022 → Porto (loan)
2022–2024 → Rio Ave (loan)
2025–2026 Portimonense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Tallinna Kalev U21 15 (0)
2021–2024 Tallinna Kalev 20 (0)
2025–2026 Portimonense 0 (0)
2026– Paide Linnameeskond 0 (0)
International career‡
2019 Estonia U15 3 (0)
2021–2022 Estonia U17 6 (0)
2022 Estonia U18 3 (0)
2022–2023 Estonia U19 11 (0)
2025 Estonia U21 6 (0)
2026– Estonia 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 August 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 3 August 2026

Kristofer Käit (born 4 April 2005) is an Estonian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Meistriliiga club Paide Linnameeskond and the Estonia national team.

Early life

Käit was born on 4 April 2005. Born in Tallinn, Estonia, he is the younger brother of Estonia international Mattias Käit.[1]

Club career

As a youth player, Käit joined the youth academy of Estonian side Tallinna Kalev and was promoted to the club's senior team in 2021, where he made twenty league appearances and scored zero goals.

In 2022, he was sent on loan to the youth academy of Portuguese side Porto. The same year, he was sent on loan to Portuguese side Rio Ave. Following his stint there, he signed for Portuguese side Portimonense in 2025, where he captained the club's under-23 team.[2]

International career

Käit is an Estonia youth international. During June, September, and October 2025 he played for the Estonia national under-21 football team for 2027 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification.[3]

Honours

Estonia

References

  1. ↑ "Eesti jalgpallikoondises tehti viimasel hetkel vangerdus, liitub Kristofer Käit" [Last-minute addition to the Estonian national football team, Kristofer Käit joins] (in Estonian). Postimees. 12 November 2025. Retrieved 25 November 2025.
  2. ↑ "Portugali esiliigast "vanameistri kaugusel" olev Kristofer Käit: Mattias juba otsustas, et A-koondises pean nime muutma mina" [Kristofer Käit, who is "a grandmaster away" from the Portuguese Premier League: Mattias has already decided that I have to change the name in the A-team] (in Estonian). Soccernet.ee. 6 September 2025. Retrieved 25 November 2025.
  3. ↑ Kristofer Käit at WorldFootball.net
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