Annika Tammela

Estonian footballer

Annika Tammela
Personal information
Date of birth	(1979-07-01)1 July 1979
Place of birth	Pärnu, Estonia
Date of death	26 June 2001(2001-06-26) (aged 21)
Place of death	Pärnu, Estonia
Position(s)	Midfielder
International career^‡
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1994–2000	Estonia	27	(1)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 June 2010

Annika Tammela (1 July 1979 – 26 June 2001) was an Estonian women's footballer. She was a member of the Estonia women's national football team from 1994–2000, playing 27 matches and scoring 1 goal. She became the Estonian Women's Footballer of the Year in 1999.^[1]

Tammela died, aged 21, died when her bicycle collided with a garbage truck that pulled out in front of her at the intersection of Tallinna Road and Rohu Street in Pärnu.^[1]