---
title: "Kalju sign Vaprus duo"
date: 2024-12-20T11:57:17Z
lang: en
author: "Morten Palu"
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# Kalju sign Vaprus duo
![](https://i0.wp.com/balticfootballnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/462209001_1104213115040586_1159976453180141844_n-e1734692988554-1024x683.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&ssl=1)Photo: Svetlana Valijeva

Uku Kõrre & Kristjan Kask.

**[Nõmme Kalju FC](https://balticfootballnews.com/?page_id=978) announced on their social media platforms, that they have signed Kristjan Kask and Uku Kõrre from [Pärnu JK Vaprus](https://balticfootballnews.com/?page_id=1006) on two-year contracts, with a chance of an extra year via mutual agreements.**

**Kristjan** **Kask** was a key player for **Vaprus** for the past three seasons, claiming the club’s Player Of The Season award in **2022**. He joined Vaprus at the start of that year and played in 108 games for the club, scoring 12 goals and assisting another 5.

**Kask** invites fans to the stadium:

> _“The coaches and the board have left a very positive impression to me and i’m eagerly waiting for the new season to help the club reach it’s targets. I believe and see, that we have the chance to make something incredible happen. I hope more fans find their way to the stadium and will be beside us supporting the journey!”_

**Kalju** head coach **Nikita Andrejev** added:

> _“Kristjan has shown himself as a versatile player for a long time now. I am glad to welcome the player to our team, who is ready to make the next step in his career. I believe that together we can achieve big things. We thank Kristjan for his trust.”_

**Uku Kõrre** started his footballing journey in Pärnu and has played 170 games in the Premium Liiga, in which he has scored 3 goals. In 2023, he was the only outfield player to feature every single minute on the pitch and winning the club’s Player Of The Season award that year. This past season he wore the yellow and black shirt in 30 games, recording 2497 minutes.

Strengthening the **Vaprus** back line for years, Pärnu has a special place in **Kõrre’s** heart:

> _“Kalju have given me a lot of trust and a new opportunity, which I want to take every advantage of. Pärnu will always have a special place in my heart and that is known to everyone. But as an athlete I will focus on my targets and helping my team win. Now I can proudly say, that my team is Nõmme Kalju! I am eagerly waiting for the new season and want to give Kalju my everything, getting good results in Europe and to bring the shiniest set of medals to Nõmme at the end of the season.”_

**Andrejev** added:

> _“Uku merged into our team within a few days. His attitude is Kalju worthy and we see the exact leadership traits, that we rate highly in the team. He is an uncompromising fighter, who is not afraid of challenges, and our teamwork together will be productive. We thank Uku for his trust.”_

**Sources:**  
[https://www.facebook.com/share/p/mYxneniBzzHCWCdc/](https://www.facebook.com/share/p/mYxneniBzzHCWCdc/)  
[https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JPVyGDcYCfcoryN9/](https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JPVyGDcYCfcoryN9/)