Rommi Siht (2006)

League Assessment

Estonia ranks 45th in UEFA’s league coefficient. The league consists of 10 teams playing each other three times.

Capital city clubs Levadia and Flora Tallinn maintain a relatively solid standard. Mid-table teams such as Kalju, Paide, and Trans are inconsistent. The bottom five teams are of very low quality.

Strengths

• Powerful box-to-box midfielder.
• Excellent goal-scoring ability.
• Strong physical presence.
• Good pace.
• Dominant in aerial duels.
• Very high stamina.
• Solid technical foundation.
• Accurate passing and long distribution.
• Powerful shooting with both feet.
• Leadership qualities – has been part of Nõmme Kalju’s captaincy group since the age of 18.

Areas for improvement

Needs to show greater assertiveness defensively in order to win more ground duels.

Background

Rommi Siht is a homegrown product of Nõmme Kalju’s academy.

Availability

We believe Kalju would be willing to sell for a fee between €300k and €500k.

Summary

At only 19 years of age, he is emerging as an almost complete midfielder who is already delivering at senior level. Rommi Siht made headlines when he scored a spectacular bicycle kick against Sweden in a U19 match. We believe he is ready to take the next step in his career.

His physical profile and playing style suggest a strong fit for the Nordic leagues. The Norwegian First Division (Level 2) could be an ideal starting point, with potential to also contribute at lower-ranked clubs in the Eliteserien, Norway’s top tier.

If he can further develop his defensive skills and improve his success in ground duels, he could even become a candidate for a Top 5 league in the years to come.