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2017 Esiliiga B

The 2017 Esiliiga B was the 5th season of the Esiliiga B, third-highest Estonian league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 2013. The season began on 1 March 2017.

Season
Kalju U21
Kalju U21Kalev U21Keila
Sillamäe U21
180
618 (3.43 per match)
Karl Anton Sõerde (29 goals)
Vändra Vaprus 8–2 Joker(29 October 2017)
Sillamäe U21 0–8 Keila(27 August 2017)
Vändra Vaprus 8–2 Joker(29 October 2017)
7 matchesKalev U21
11 matchesVändra Vaprus
8 matchesJärve
6 matchesSillamäe U21Tammeka U21
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The 2017 Esiliiga B was the 5th season of the Esiliiga B, third-highest Estonian league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 2013. The season began on 1 March 2017.

Of the 10 participating teams 5 remain following the 2016 Esiliiga B. The 2016 champions Kuressaare and runners-up Elva were promoted to Esiliiga, while 9th place Flora U19 and 10th place Tulevik II were relegated. For this season those five teams will be replaced by the Esiliiga relegated Vändra Vaprus, Kohtla-Järve JK Järve and Nõmme Kalju U21 and II Liiga promoted Keila and Paide Linnameeskond U21. The 3rd placed Welco managed to earn a promotion, winning the promotion play-off, while 8th placed Viimsi remained in the league by winning the relegation play-off.

Team	Location	Stadium	Capacity
Järve	Kohtla-Järve	Kohtla-Järve SPK Stadium	780
Joker	Raasiku	Raasiku Stadium	200
Keila	Keila	Keila Stadium	500
Nõmme Kalju U21	Tallinn	Hiiu Stadium	650
Paide Linnameeskond U21	Paide	Paide linnastaadion	268
Sillamäe Kalev U21	Sillamäe	Sillamäe Kalev artificial turf	300
Tallinna Kalev U21	Tallinn	Kalev Keskstaadion artificial turf	270
Tammeka U21	Tartu	Sepa Stadium	508
Vaprus	Vändra	Vändra Stadium	273
Viimsi	Haabneeme	Viimsi KK Stadium	800

Team	Manager	Captain	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor
Järve	Aleksandr Pushtov		Adidas	Euronics
Joker	Andre Ilves	Rene Lill	Joma	Unibox
Keila	Tiit Tikenberg	Kaspar Kaldoja	Adidas	Hole In One
Nõmme Kalju U21	Erko Saviauk		Adidas	help.ee
Paide Linnameeskond U21	Paul Kask	Rico Reinoja	Nike	Enemat
Sillamäe Kalev U21	Vadym Dobizha		Uhlsport	Alexela
Tallinna Kalev U21	Daniel Meijel		Nike
Tammeka U21	Marti Pähn		Nike	Goldtime
Vaprus	Ranet Lepik	Toomas Eier	Macron
Viimsi	Ivo Lehtmets		Joma

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Position in table	Incoming manager	Date of appointment
Järve	Aleksei Tikhomirov	Mutual consent	6 November 2016	Pre-season	Roman Kozhukhovskyi	21 November 2016
Nõmme Kalju U21	Zaur Tšilingarašvili	25 November 2016	Erko Saviauk	25 November 2016
Tammeka U21	Timo Teniste	7 December 2016	Marti Pähn	7 December 2016
Paide Linnameeskond U21	Rauno Kald	16 December 2016	Paul Kask	16 December 2016
Viimsi	Urmas Kirs	Signed by Tarvas	31 December 2016	Ivo Lehtmets	1 January 2017
Järve	Roman Kozhukhovskyi	Mutual consent	23 July 2017	4th	Andrei Škaleta	23 July 2016
Järve	Andrei Škaleta	End of caretaker spell	11 August 2017	5th	Aleksandr Pushtov	11 August 2017

Month	Manager of the Month	Player of the Month
March	Roman Kozhukhovskyi	Järve	Oliver Suur	Keila
April	Tiit Tikenberg	Keila	Markko Kudu	Joker
May	Ranet Lepik	Vaprus	Vladislav Zanfirov	Nõmme Kalju U21
June	Andre Ilves	Joker	Kaarel Saaremets	Vaprus
July	Daniel Meijel	Tallinna Kalev U21	Toomas Mangusson	Vaprus
August	Ranet Lepik	Vaprus	Jevgeni Demidov	Nõmme Kalju U21
September	Daniel Meijel	Tallinna Kalev U21	Karl Anton Sõerde	Tallinna Kalev U21
October	Marti Pähn	Tammeka U21	Mart Paul Preiman	Tammeka U21

Karl Anton Sõerde was named Esiliiga B Player of the Year.

2016–17 Estonian Cup
2017–18 Estonian Cup
2017 Meistriliiga
2017 Esiliiga
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