Signy Aarna
Quick Facts
Biography
Signy Aarna (born 4 October 1990) is an Estonian footballer who plays as a forward for Finnish club Åland United and for the Estonia national team. She previously played for Finnish club Pallokissat and FC Lootos of the Estonian Naiste Meistriliiga.
Club career
From Ahja, Põlva County, Aarna started training with the youth team of FC Lootos as a goalkeeper in 2003. In 2005, 2007 and 2008 she won Estonian youth titles with the club's different age groups.
FC Lootos
In 2008, she started in FC Lootos' senior squad in the Esiliiga, the second level of women's football in Estonia. FC Lootos won the league and Aarna was the top scorer with 48 goals. From 2009 she played for FC Lootos in the top level Naiste Meistriliiga. She remains the club's most capped player with 121 games in all competitions and 166 goals in Estonian league and cup games.
Pallokissat
Despite offers from other Meistriliiga clubs, Aarna opted to stay with her hometown club until leaving the country. After the end of season 2013, Aarna signed her first professional contract with Naisten Liiga club Pallokissat in Finland. In her debut season Aarna scored 13 goals in 21 matches, she became the club's top scorer and helped the team to reach third place and the first ever medals in the club's history. 2015 proved to be another productive season for Aarna, as she scored 17 goals in Naisten Liiga and she became again the club's top scorer.
Åland United
Before the 2018 season, Aarna joined Åland United.
International career
Aarna debuted for the senior national team in the 2009 Baltic Cup, starting her first game on 24 April 2009 against Latvia and scoring Estonia's fifth and final goal on her home ground, Lootospark. She previously played at Under-17 and under-19 levels. On 26 November 2021, she played her 100th match for Estonia during the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification.
Career statistics
- Scores and results list Estonia's Women's National team first
- Goals scored in official competitions
Competition | Stage | Date | Location | Opponent | Goals | Result | Overall |
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2011 FIFA World Cup | Qualifiers | 2010–03–27 | Vrbovec | Croatia | 1 | 3–0 | 1 |
2013 UEFA Euro | Qualifiers | 2011–09–18 | Tallinn | Ukraine | 1 | 1–4 | 2 |
2012–06–16 | Otepää | Belarus | 1 | 2–4 | |||
2015 FIFA World Cup | Qualifiers | 2014–08–20 | Tallinn | Czech Republic | 1 | 1–4 | 1 |
2019 FIFA World Cup | Qualifiers | 2017–04–08 | Tbilisi | Georgia | 1 | 2–1 | 1 |
- Complete list of games
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition | Scored |
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1 | 2 November 2007 | Savivaldybė Stadium, Šiauliai | Latvia | 3–2 | UEFA Minitournament | |
2 | 24 April 2009 | Lootospark, Põlva | Latvia | 5–0 | 2009 Baltic Cup | 1 |
3 | 26 April 2009 | Lootospark, Põlva | Lithuania | 1–0 | 2009 Baltic Cup | |
4 | 12 May 2009 | Armenia, Yerevan | Armenia | 3–0 | UEFA Minitournament | 1 |
5 | 14 May 2009 | Armenia, Yerevan | Kazakhstan | 2–1 | UEFA Minitournament | |
6 | 17 September 2009 | Laugardalsvollur, Reykjavík | Iceland | 0–12 | 2011 FIFA World Cup Qual. | |
7 | 28 October 2009 | Jules Deschaseaux stadium, Le Havre | France | 0–12 | 2011 FIFA World Cup Qual. | |
8 | 27 March 2010 | Vrbovec stadium, Vrbovec | Croatia | 3–0 | 2011 FIFA World Cup Qual. | 2 |
9 | 31 March 2010 | Mirko Vucurevic, Banatski Dvor | Serbia | 0–4 | 2011 FIFA World Cup Qual. | |
10 | 15 May 2010 | Savivaldybė Stadium, Šiauliai | Latvia | 7–1 | 2010 Baltic Tournament | 4 |
11 | 16 May 2010 | Savivaldybė Stadium, Šiauliai | Lithuania | 3–1 | 2010 Baltic Tournament | 1 |
12 | 5 June 2010 | Kadriorg, Tallinn | Northern Ireland | 2–1 | 2011 FIFA World Cup Qual. | |
13 | 19 June 2010 | Linnastaadion, Rakvere | Serbia | 1–0 | 2011 FIFA World Cup Qual. | |
14 | 23 June 2010 | Kadriorg, Tallinn | France | 0–6 | 2011 FIFA World Cup Qual. | |
15 | 24 July 2010 | The Showgrounds, Coleraine | Northern Ireland | 0–3 | 2011 FIFA World Cup Qual. | |
16 | 22 August 2010 | A Le Coq Arena, Tallinn | Croatia | 1–1 | 2011 FIFA World Cup Qual. | |
17 | 13 February 2011 | Olympic Sportas Centrs, Riga | Latvia | 5–1 | Friendly | 2 |
18 | 13 May 2011 | LFF trening centrs, Staicele | Latvia | 0–2 | 2011 Baltic Tournament | |
19 | 14 May 2011 | LFF trening centrs, Staicele | Lithuania | 3–0 | 2011 Baltic Tournament | |
20 | 25 August 2011 | Molodechno City stadium, Molodechno | Belarus | 1–2 | Euro 2013 Qual. | |
21 | 18 September 2011 | A Le Coq Arena, Tallinn | Ukraine | 1–4 | Euro 2013 Qual. | 1 |
22 | 22 October 2011 | ISS stadium, Vantaa | Finland | 0–6 | Euro 2013 Qual. | |
23 | 25 October 2011 | Nirodné tréningové centrum SFZ staadion, Senec | Slovakia | 1–3 | Euro 2013 Qual. | |
24 | 5 April 2012 | SK Sevastopol stadion, Sevastopol | Ukraine | 0–5 | Euro 2013 Qual. | |
25 | 8 June 2012 | Tamme stadium, Tartu | Lithuania | 3–0 | 2012 Baltic Tournament | 1 |
26 | 10 June 2012 | Tamme stadium, Tartu | Latvia | 6–0 | 2012 Baltic Tournament | |
27 | 16 June 2012 | Tehvandi stadium, Otepää | Belarus | 2–4 | Euro 2013 Qual. | 1 |
28 | 25 August 2012 | Haapsalu staadion, Haapsalu | Slovakia | 0–2 | Euro 2013 Qual. | |
29 | 15 September 2012 | A Le Coq Arena, Tallinn | Finland | 0–5 | Euro 2013 Qual. | |
30 | 9 November 2012 | Centenary Stadium, Malta | Malta | 0–2 | Friendly | |
31 | 11 November 2012 | Centenary Stadium, Malta | Malta | 0–2 | Friendly | |
32 | 20 March 2013 | Terrain, "An de Buerwiesen" Stadium, Mertzig | Luxembourg | 1–1 | Friendly | |
33 | 3 March 2013 | Olympic Sportas Centrs, Riga | Latvia | 5–3 | Friendly | 1 |
34 | 24 August 2013 | LFF Stadium, Vilnius | Latvia | 0–0 | 2013 Baltic Tournament | |
35 | 25 August 2013 | LFF Stadium, Vilnius | Lithuania | 4–0 | 2013 Baltic Tournament | 1 |
36 | 10 September 2013 | Haapsalu staadion, Haapsalu | Wales | 2–3 | Friendly | 2 |
37 | 20 September 2013 | A Le Coq Arena, Tallinn | Italy | 1–5 | 2015 FIFA World Cup Qual. | |
38 | 27 October 2013 | Ciudad Deportiva de Collado Villalba, Madrid | Spain | 0–6 | 2015 FIFA World Cup Qual. | |
39 | 30 October 2013 | Mladost stadium, Strumica | North Macedonia | 2–0 | 2015 FIFA World Cup Qual. | |
40 | 1 March 2014 | EJL Jalgpallihall, Tallinn | Latvia | 8–2 | Friendly | 3 |
41 | 3 March 2014 | Newforge Lane, Belfast | Northern Ireland | 0–1 | Friendly | |
42 | 5 March 2014 | Clandeboye Park, Bangor | Northern Ireland | 0–1 | Friendly | |
43 | 26 March 2014 | Opava stadium, Opava | Czech Republic | 0–6 | 2015 FIFA World Cup Qual. | |
44 | 8 May 2014 | A Le Coq Arena, Tallinn | Spain | 0–5 | 2015 FIFA World Cup Qual. | |
45 | 15 June 2014 | Haapsalu staadion, Haapsalu | North Macedonia | 1–1 | 2015 FIFA World Cup Qual. | |
46 | 19 June 2014 | Haapsalu staadion, Haapsalu | Romania | 0–2 | 2015 FIFA World Cup Qual. | |
47 | 16 July 2014 | Pruszków, Pruszków | Poland | 1–5 | Friendly | 1 |
48 | 20 August 2014 | A Le Coq Arena, Tallinn | Czech Republic | 1–4 | 2015 FIFA World Cup Qual. | 1 |
49 | 13 September 2014 | Stadio Silvio Piola, Vercelli | Italy | 0–4 | 2015 FIFA World Cup Qual. | |
50 | 20 May 2015 | Sparta Stadion, Rotterdam | Netherlands | 0–7 | Friendly | |
51 | 17 September 2015 | Tamme Stadium, Tartu | Serbia | 0–1 | Euro 2017 qualifying | |
52 | 21 September 2015 | A Le Coq Arena, Tallinn | England | 0–8 | Euro 2017 qualifying | |
53 | 13 October 2015 | Sportland Arena, Tallinn | Malta | 1–1 | Friendly | 1 |
54 | 15 October 2015 | Sportland Arena, Tallinn | Malta | 0–3 | Friendly | |
55 | 23 October 2015 | Bilino Polje Stadium, Zenica | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0–4 | Euro 2017 qualifying | |
56 | 27 October 2015 | Bilino Polje Stadium, Pećinci | Serbia | 0–3 | Euro 2017 qualifying | |
57 | 11 March 2016 | Koinotiko Stadio Parekklisias, Parekklisia | Cyprus | 0–1 | 2016 Aphrodite Cup | |
58 | 13 March 2016 | Koinotiko Stadio Parekklisias, Parekklisia | Malta | 0–2 | 2016 Aphrodite Cup | |
59 | 15 March 2016 | Koinotiko Stadio Parekklisias, Parekklisia | Israel | 0–2 | 2016 Aphrodite Cup | |
60 | 16 March 2016 | Auxiliary Parekklisia Stadium, Limassol | Lithuania | 3–0 | 2016 Aphrodite Cup | 1 |
61 | 12 April 2016 | Den Dreef, Leuven | Belgium | 0–6 | Euro 2017 qualifying | |
62 | 3 June 2016 | Tamme Stadium, Tartu | Belgium | 0–5 | Euro 2017 qualifying | |
63 | 6 June 2016 | Tamme Stadium, Tartu | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0–1 | Euro 2017 qualifying | |
64 | 15 September 2016 | Meadow Lane, Nottingham | England | 0–5 | Euro 2017 qualifying | |
65 | 6 April 2017 | Mikheil Meskhi Stadium-2, Tbilisi | Latvia | 0–4 | 2019 WWCQ | |
66 | 8 April 2017 | Mikheil Meskhi Stadium, Tbilisi | Georgia | 2–1 | 2019 WWCQ | 1 |
67 | 11 April 2017 | Mikheil Meskhi Stadium-2, Tbilisi | Kazakhstan | 0–1 | 2019 WWCQ | |
68 | 10 June 2017 | Stadyen RTsOP-BGU Minsk | Belarus | 1–1 | Friendly | |
69 | 4 August 2017 | Savivaldybė Stadium, Šiauliai | Lithuania | 0–0 | 2017 Baltic Tournament | |
70 | 19 October 2017 | Municipal Stadium, Ostróda | Poland | 0–6 | Friendly |
Source:
Club
Season | Club | Country | Level | Apps | Goals |
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2021 | Åland United | Finland | I | 14 | 1 |
2020 | Åland United | Finland | I | 17 | 3 |
2019 | Åland United | Finland | I | 21 | 1 |
2018 | Åland United | Finland | I | 23 | 9 |
2017 | Pallokissat | Finland | I | 23 | 5 |
2016 | Pallokissat | Finland | I | 23 | 10 |
2015 | Pallokissat | Finland | I | 23 | 17 |
2014 | Pallokissat | Finland | I | 21 | 13 |
2013 | Põlva FC Lootos | Estonia | I | 17 | 30 |
2012 | Põlva FC Lootos | Estonia | I | 17 | 28 |
2011 | Põlva FC Lootos | Estonia | I | 20 | 22 |
2010 | Põlva FC Lootos | Estonia | I | 20 | 14 |
2009 | Põlva FC Lootos | Estonia | I | 20 | 11 |
2008 | Põlva FC Lootos | Estonia | II | 17 | 48 |
Personal life
Aarna attended Ahja Keskkool. In 2009, she moved to University of Tartu to study sports development with coaching.
Awards
In 2010 Aarna was awarded Female Meistriliiga Footballer of the Season. In 2011 and 2015 Female Footballer of the Year.