{{Short description|Estonian footballer}} {{Multiple issues| {{BLP sources|date=February 2022}} {{Update|date=December 2013}} }} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Mati Lember | fullname = Mati Lember | height = {{convert|1.75|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1985|7|21}} | birth_place = Tallinn, Estonian SSR, Soviet Union | position = Defensive midfielder <!-- | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = | years1 = 2001 | clubs1 = FC Kuressaare | caps1 = 6 | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 2001 | clubs2 = JK Tervis Pärnu | caps2 = 9 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2002–2003 | clubs3 = FC Valga | caps3 = 23 | goals3 = 0 | years4 = 2004 | clubs4 = FC Flora Tallinn | caps4 = 7 | goals4 = 0 | years5 = 2004 | clubs5 = JK Tervis Pärnu | caps5 = 22 | goals5 = 0 | years6 = 2005–2007 | clubs6 = JK Viljandi Tulevik | caps6 = 90 | goals6 = 3 | years7 = 2008 | clubs7 = JK Nõmme Kalju | caps7 = 14| goals7 = 1 | years8 = 2008– | clubs8 = JK Tallinna Kalev | caps8 = 40 | goals8 = 1 --> | nationalyears1 = 2004–2007 | nationalteam1 = Estonia<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mati Lember's national team profile |url=https://jalgpall.ee/koondis/koosseis/player/4405 |access-date=2022-02-02 |website=Estonian Football Association}}</ref> | nationalcaps1 = 2 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | pcupdate = 16 November 2009 | ntupdate = 19 December 2007 }}
'''Mati Lember''' (born 21 July 1985) is a retired Estonian football player who played in different Estonian association football teams, with a small experience in the Estonia national football team between 2004–2007. He used to play in the position of defensive midfielder. He is {{convert|1.75|m|ft}} tall and weighs {{convert|72|kg|lb}}.
In 2017 he decided to retire from professional football, at the age of 32 years old.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mati Lember {{!}} FootballTransfers.com |url=https://www.footballtransfers.com/en/players/mati-lember |access-date=2022-09-01 |website=www.footballtransfers.com |language=en}}</ref>
== Club career == {| class="wikitable" |+Career statistics by season, club and competition <ref>{{Cite web |last=Strack-Zimmermann |first=Benjamin |title=Mati Lember (Player) |url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/11799/Mati_Lember.html |access-date=2022-09-01 |website=www.national-football-teams.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Mängija |url=https://jalgpall.ee/voistlused/player |access-date=2022-09-01 |website=jalgpall.ee |language=et}}</ref> !Season !Club !Competition !Matches played !Goals !Yellow cards !Red cards !Minutes played |- | rowspan="2" |2001 |Pärnu JK Trevis |Esiliiga (2. league) |11 | – |2 | – |873' |- |FC Kuressaare |Meistriliiga (1. league) |5 | – | – | – |300' |- |2002 |FC Valga Warrior |Esiliiga (2. league) |19 |1 | – |1 |1680' |- |2003 |FC Valga Warrior |Meistriliiga (1. league) |23 | – |2 | – |2070' |- | rowspan="2" |2004 |Pärnu JK Trevis |Esiliiga (2. league) |22 | – |3 | – |2000' |- |Flora Tallinn |Meistriliiga (1. league) |7 | – |1 | – |452' |- |2005 |Viljandi JK Tulevik |Meistriliiga (1. league) |30 |1 |5 | – |2602' |- |2006 |Viljandi JK Tulevik |Meistriliiga (1. league) |28 | – |6 |1 |2446' |- |2007 |Viljandi JK Tulevik |Meistriliiga (1. league) |34 |2 |2 | – |2482' |- | rowspan="2" |2008 |Nõmme Kalju FC |Meistriliiga (1. league) |14 |1 | – | – | rowspan="2" |2514' |- |JK Tallinna Kalev |Meistriliiga (1. league) |15 |1 | – | – |- |2009 |JK Tallinna Kalev |Meistriliiga (1. league) |30 |1 |5 | – |1822' |- |2010 |HÜJK Emmaste |II liiga löuna/lääs (3. league) |26 |2 |1 | – |2025' |- |2011 |HÜJK Emmaste |II liiga löuna/lääs (3. league) |23 |2 |1 | – |1879' |- |2012 |HÜJK Emmaste |II liiga löuna/lääs (3. league) |19 |3 |1 | – |1331' |- |2013 |HÜJK Emmaste |Esiliiga B (3. league) |19 | – |4 |1 |1110' |- |2014 |HÜJK Emmaste |Esiliiga B (3. league) |17 |1 |3 | – |863' |- |2015 |HÜJK Emmaste |Esiliiga B (3. league) |25 |4 |7 | – |1502' |- |2016 |Viimsi JK |Esiliiga B (3. league) |9 | – | – | – |539' |- | colspan="8" | |- | colspan="2" | |'''TOTAL''' |'''376''' |'''19''' |43 |3 |28.490' |}
==International career== During his national team career he was capped 2 times. He debuted internationally in 2004. He also played for the Estonia national team U-21 more than 20 times.
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{EFA|4405}} *{{NFT player|pid=11799}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lember, Mati}} Category:Living people Category:Footballers from Tallinn Category:1985 births Category:Estonian men's footballers Category:Estonia men's international footballers Category:JK Tallinna Kalev players Category:Nõmme Kalju FC players Category:Viljandi JK Tulevik players Category:FC Flora players Category:FC Valga players Category:Men's association football midfielders Category:Pärnu JK Tervis players Category:FC Kuressaare players Category:21st-century Estonian sportsmen
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