Põlva Serviti

Põlva Serviti is an Estonian professional handball team from Põlva. They compete in Meistriliiga and Baltic Handball League.

History

Founded in 1984, the club has won 19 national championships (1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025), 14 Estonian Cups (1990, 1992, 1994, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2021), and 4 Baltic Handball League titles (2008, 2010, 2023, 2025). The club made history in the 2020/2021 season: it became the first Estonian handball club to reach the top 8 of the EHF European Cup, where it was bid farewell by the later finalists, Sweden's Ystads IF.

Crest, colors, supporters

Kits

HOME
2011–12	2015–16	2016–18	2019–20	2020–22	2022–23	2023–24

AWAY
2016–18	2018-19	2019–20	2020-22	2022-24

Sports Hall information

Arena: - Põlva Mesikäpa Hall
City: - Põlva
Capacity: - 612
Address: - Kesk 25, Põlva, 63308 Põlva maakond, Estonia

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2025–26 season

Põlva Serviti
Goalkeepers 01 Estonia Jürgen Lepasson 12 Estonia Eston Varusk 16 Estonia Andero Viljus Left Wingers 08 Estonia Joonas Vassiljev 10 Estonia Mathias Rebane 13 Estonia Henri Sillaste Right Wingers 02 Estonia Sander Sarapuu 11 Estonia Jürgen Rooba Line Players 15 Latvia Arturs Meikšans 20 Estonia Jaanus-Peeter Rüütli 66 Estonia Hendrik Varul Central Backs 03 Estonia Tõnis Kase 37 Estonia Karlis Kalk 77 Estonia Alfred Timmo Left Backs 06 Estonia Kermo Saksing 44 Estonia Jass Einassoo Right Backs 95 Ukraine Stanislav Kholodiuk
Goalkeepers 01 Estonia Jürgen Lepasson 12 Estonia Eston Varusk 16 Estonia Andero Viljus Left Wingers 08 Estonia Joonas Vassiljev 10 Estonia Mathias Rebane 13 Estonia Henri Sillaste Right Wingers 02 Estonia Sander Sarapuu 11 Estonia Jürgen Rooba Line Players 15 Latvia Arturs Meikšans 20 Estonia Jaanus-Peeter Rüütli 66 Estonia Hendrik Varul	Central Backs 03 Estonia Tõnis Kase 37 Estonia Karlis Kalk 77 Estonia Alfred Timmo Left Backs 06 Estonia Kermo Saksing 44 Estonia Jass Einassoo Right Backs 95 Ukraine Stanislav Kholodiuk

Põlva Serviti

Goalkeepers 01 Estonia Jürgen Lepasson 12 Estonia Eston Varusk 16 Estonia Andero Viljus Left Wingers 08 Estonia Joonas Vassiljev 10 Estonia Mathias Rebane 13 Estonia Henri Sillaste Right Wingers 02 Estonia Sander Sarapuu 11 Estonia Jürgen Rooba Line Players 15 Latvia Arturs Meikšans 20 Estonia Jaanus-Peeter Rüütli 66 Estonia Hendrik Varul Central Backs 03 Estonia Tõnis Kase 37 Estonia Karlis Kalk 77 Estonia Alfred Timmo Left Backs 06 Estonia Kermo Saksing 44 Estonia Jass Einassoo Right Backs 95 Ukraine Stanislav Kholodiuk

Central Backs 03 Estonia Tõnis Kase 37 Estonia Karlis Kalk 77 Estonia Alfred Timmo Left Backs 06 Estonia Kermo Saksing 44 Estonia Jass Einassoo Right Backs 95 Ukraine Stanislav Kholodiuk

Technical staff

Head Coach: Estonia Kalmer Musting
Coach: Estonia Rein Suvi
Physiotherapist: Estonia Bäthel-Betty Pirk

Transfers

Transfers for the 2023–24 season

Joining Ukraine Stanislav Kholodiuk (RB) from Italy SSV Brixen Handball

Leaving Estonia Carl-Eric Uibo (LB) to Estonia Raasiku/Mistra

Previous squads

2020–2021 Team
Shirt No	Nationality	Player	Birth Date	Position
1	Estonia	Jürgen Lepasson	(1988-09-16)16 September 1988(age 37)	Goalkeeper
2	Estonia	Sander Sarapuu	(1998-07-23)23 July 1998(age 27)	Right Winger
3	Estonia	Tõnis Kase	(1999-01-01)1 January 1999(age 27)	Central Back
5	Estonia	Kristjan Muuga	(1984-09-16)16 September 1984(age 41)	Right Winger
7	Estonia	Veiko Markel	(1998-12-16)16 December 1998(age 27)	Right Winger
8	Estonia	Otto Karl Kont	(1998-11-18)18 November 1998(age 27)	Right Back
10	Estonia	Mathias Rebane	(2000-07-12)12 July 2000(age 25)	Left Winger
11	Estonia	Raiko Rudissaar	(1994-08-08)8 August 1994(age 31)	Central Back
12	Estonia	Eston Varusk	(1984-03-25)25 March 1984(age 42)	Goalkeeper
13	Estonia	Henri Sillaste	(1988-07-15)15 July 1988(age 37)	Left Winger
15	Latvia	Arturs Meikšans	(1998-03-13)13 March 1998(age 28)	Line Player
17	Estonia	Siivo Sokk	(1984-12-01)1 December 1984(age 41)	Left Winger
18	Russia	Anatoliy Chezlov	(1987-04-23)23 April 1987(age 38)	Central Back
19	Estonia	Ülljo Pihus	(1998-01-11)11 January 1998(age 28)	Line Player
20	Estonia	Christofer Viilop	(2000-05-15)15 May 2000(age 25)	Goalkeeper
21	Estonia	Indrek Neeme	(1993-05-07)7 May 1993(age 32)	Line Player
22	Estonia	Henri Hiiend	(1995-01-22)22 January 1995(age 31)	Left Back
23	Estonia	Andris Celminš	(1996-07-04)4 July 1996(age 29)	Right Back
24	Estonia	Carl-Eric Uibo	(1998-06-26)26 June 1998(age 27)	Left Back
77	Estonia	Alfred Timmo	(2000-04-12)12 April 2000(age 26)	Central Back
84	Estonia	Mario Karuse	(1984-01-06)6 January 1984(age 42)	Central Back

Accomplishments

Baltic Handball League: Gold (4): 2008, 2010, 2023, 2025 Silver (6): 2011, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2022, 2024 Bronze (5): 2006, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2021
Meistriliiga: Gold (19): 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 Silver (7): 1993, 1994, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2012, 2014 Bronze (5): 1992, 1995, 2005, 2006, 2009
Estonian Cup: Gold (14): 1990, 1992, 1994, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2021

EHF ranking

As of 05/12/2025

Rank	Team	Points
64	Slovakia Tatran Prešov	80
65	Spain CB Ademar Leon	78
66	Italy SSV Brixen	77
67	Estonia Põlva Serviti	77
68	Norway Drammen HK	76
69	Poland Górnik Zabrze	74
70	Hungary Balatonfüredi KSE	73

Former club members

Notable former players

Estonia Mait Patrail (2004–2008)
Estonia Rein Suvi (1990–2007)
Estonia Alfred Timmo (2009–2021, 2022–)
Ukraine Sergiy Lyubchenko (2016–2019)

Former coaches

Seasons	Coach	Country
2004–	Kalmer Musting	Estonia

External links

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