International Career
Estili started playing football from an early age and was able to impress, eventually being called up the national football team. At age 23, he made his debut versus the USSR. He was known as the workhorse of the national team, but is mostly remembered for his memorable goal and goal celebration against USA at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.
Estili retired from international football after match against South Korea in 2000. He had 82 caps and 12 goals for the national team.
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