World Sport

Giorgi Loria (“Dinamo” Tbilisi, OFI Greece). 28-year-old goalkeeper helped “Dinamo” Tbilisi win the championship and Cup. In summer he changed club for the first time: transferred to OFI. In the first circle of Greece Loria took the first place with “saves” and was named the best goalkeeper of the first circle.
Nukri Revishvili (“Valletta” Malta, “Tosno” Russia). Revishvili played a key role in victory of “Valletta”. He spent half season in Malta. Then, Revishvili transferred to “Tosno” of Russia. In summer he refused to come to the Georgia national team.
Davit Odikadze (“Chikhura”). The 33-year-old right defender is still stable at the Georgian Championship. He is a captain of “Chikhura” which played in final of Georgian Cup and had successful performance at European tournaments.
Giorgi Rekhviashvili (“Chikhura”, “Boluspor” Turkey). Rekhviashvili was the best football player from the Georgian teams at European tournaments. He held a good match against “Bursaspor”. Then, Giorgi transferred to “Boluspor”. In October he got injured and will not play till the end.
Solomon Kvirkvelia (“Rubin” Russia). 22-year-old Solomon is unchangeable player in “Rubin”. Fabio Capello, Italian head coach of the Russia national team, paid attention to Kvirkvelia. The Georgian denied suggestion of the Russians. Nowadays Kvirkvelia is one of the talented defenders in Premier League.
Guram Kashia (“Vitesse”, Netherlands). Winner of “World Sport” Cup in 2013. Kashia is still in “Vitesse”. His team is not playing for high goals anymore.
Aleksandre Amisulashvili (“Krylia” Russia, “Inter” Azerbaijan). Amisulashvili transferred from “Krylia” Samara to the team of Kakha Tskhadadze in summer. He stably plays well.
Giorgi Papunashvili (“Dinamo” Tbilisi). One of the talented Georgian football players of new generation. He played well in U-19 team and Temur Ketsbaia gave him chance in the national team. Papunashvili is one of the best in “Dinamo” Tbilisi, scored 7 goals in the first circle.
Jaba Kankava (“Dnipro” Ukraine). Kankava is the only Georgian football player who played at the group stage of Europa League. His “Dnipro” made through to playoff. In spring he saved Oleg Gusev’s life on the field. Last year Jaba scored one goal in the national team: against Gibraltar.
Jaba Jigauri (“Chikhura”). 22-year-old Jigauri scored the goal which helped the Georgia U-21 team win over Netherlands (1:0). Jigauri played well in “Chikhura” which overcame two stages at Europa League Qualification.
Giorgi Aburjania (“Lokomotiv” Tbilisi, “Anorthosis” Cyprus). He is one of the best players in U-19 team. In summer Aburjania joined “Anorthosis” and got in symbolic team of the first circle.
Tornike Okriashvili (Chornomorets Ukraine, Genk Belgium). He scored 3 beautiful goals for the national team. Okriashvili is very talented football player, but sometimes an unpleasant things happens to him: for example, he twice arrived late in “Genk” Belgium.
Vako Kazaishvili (Vitesse Netherlands). In 2014, he played for the first time for the national team. Kazaishvili plays in lineup of “Vitesse”. He hold featured match against “Dordrecht”, when he made a hat-trick. He also scored against “Ajax” 4:0.
Irakli Dzaria (Dinamo Tbilisi). He was one of the leading midfielders in “Dinamo” Tbilisi. In summer, He became the captain of the team. Dzaria is energetic and movable midfielder. Temur Ketsbaia made him play for the national team too. He left “Dinamo” at the end of the year.
Sandro Kobakhidze (Dnipro Ukraine, Volyn Ukraine). He did not have playing practice in “Dnipro” and in summer transferred to “Volyn” Lutsk, where is one of the best players. Kobakhidze is one of those football players, who play better in the team than in the club.
Nika Chanturia (Dinamo Tbilisi). He is stable and has leader skills. Chanturia already is the captain of “Dinamo” Tbilisi and was successful in U-19 team too.
Giorgi Chanturia (Cluj Romania). He played several memorable matches for “Cluj” and in total, scored 5 goals in 15 matches. For some time, he suffered from trauma. Chanturia belongs to “Verona” Italy and played on loan for “Cluj. He had his debut in the national team and in the first meeting against Liechtenstein scored a goal.
Luka Zarandia (Lokomotivi Tbilisi, Genk Belgium). He is one of the young players of 22-men list. Zarandia is 18 years old, however we know his name for 2 years. He played perfectly in U-19 team. In summer transferred to “Genk” Belgium.
Giorgi Gabedava (Chikhura, Samtredia). Gabedava scored 4 goals at Euro tournaments. He was really great strength for “Chikhura”, in summer he moved to “Samtredia”. Gabedava hit the list due to his effective play at Euro tournaments.
Levan Mchedlidze (Empoli Italy). Nowadays, he is the only Georgian, who plays in the European Top-Four Championship. Mchedlidze cannot score goals, but when he does, always scores beautifully. At the Italian Cup, he scored against “Genoa” in style of Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
Lado Dvalishvili (Legia Poland, Odense Denmark). He twice became the champion of Poland, but in summer was dismissed from “Legia” to “Odense” Denmark. Dvalishvili is not very effective in Denmark. He scored one goal for the national team of Georgia in the friendly match against Saudi Arabia.
Giorgi Merebashvili (Dinamo Tbilisi, OFI Greece). In 2014, Merebashvili scored 3 goals for “Dinamo” and 2 goals for Greek OFI, including the debut match against “Panathinaikos”.