Alex Tamm


Alex Matthias Tamm is an Estonian professional footballer who currently plays as a forward for Livingston, on loan from Slovenian PrvaLiga club Olimpija Ljubljana and the Estonia national team.

Club career

Tamm joined the youth system at Nõmme Kalju at the age of five years-old. He made his debut for the club in the Estonian Premium Liiga at the age of 16 years-old.
He won the Estonian championship with Kalju in 2018, and also won the Estonian Super Cup that year. Tamm scored Kalju's winning goal in their 1–0 UEFA Europa League win against Stjarnan in 2018. He played in 25 games and scored two goals in the Premium League prior to August 2019, when he joined Grasshopper Club Zurich in Switzerland, on a one-year loan-deal, as part of an exchange deal that saw Max Mata move to Kalju, with Tamm linking up with the Grasshoppers under-21 side.

After retuning to Kalju, he scored 28 goals during the 2024 season, putting him in the running for the European Golden Shoe.
Following the end of his contract, in January 2025 he signed for Slovenian PrvaLiga club Olimpija Ljubljana on a free transfer. He scored 8 minutes into his debut match in a 5–0 win against DNŠ Ajdovščina, on 2 February 2025. He also scored and was credited with an assist in his second match, against FC Koper.
In January 2026, Tamm signed for Scottish side Livingston on loan until the end of the 2025–2026 season.

International career

Tamm made his senior international debut for Estonia on 8 January 2023, in a 1–1 draw against Iceland in a friendly. The following month, he scored his first senior international goal for Estonia in a 2–1 defeat to Finland on 26 February 2023.

Career statistics

International

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland1–21–2Friendly
2Lilleküla Stadium, Tallinn, Estonia1–14–12024 Baltic Cup

Honours

Nõmme Kalju U21
Nõmme Kalju
Individual