Georgia national football team

football in georgia national team . The current manager is Willy Sagnol . He has the nickname Crusader (ჯვაროსნები, Zivaros Navi).

Prior to the 1992 Games, it was a member of the Soviet Union. Go here to see the results from the Soviet era .

It is a European underdog team that has never experienced the World Cup finals or the Euro finals after independence. However, the value of the name of a country independent from the Soviet Union is at a level where it sometimes strikes a blow against strong European teams. On June 8, 2016, ahead of the Euro , we beat the elite members of Spain 1:0! Defensive match + Spain's low goal luck + Spain's mistake resulted in one goal not missed. Kaká Kaladze is a Georgian defender who played for AC Milan in the quarterfinals. He scored one goal in 83 games for Georgia. Perhaps it was not enough on his own, even at this time, he had never been close to the World Cup and Euro finals.

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It shows the propensity of a home bully, but in the Euro 2020 qualifiers, it is imprinted that it is a team that is never easy, such as drawing against Denmark and Ireland at home, often drawing with opponents one level higher at home, failing to go directly and playing the Euro playoffs with North Macedonia They competed against each other ahead of their first advance to a major tournament, but lost 0-1.[3]

Even in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar/Regional Qualifiers (Europe)/Group B, they beat Sweden at home and sprinkled red pepper powder on Sweden's advance to the finals, which was running first at the time.[4]

In the Euro 2024 qualifiers, because of the previous successful promotion from the Nations League, there are still playoff games this time, so it is no different than having an insurance policy. However, in the playoffs, we have to compete with Greece and Turkey, who left their names in the 2000s, so it will be more difficult than when we faced Belarus and North Macedonia, who competed in the previous playoffs.

Along with the above-mentioned legend Kaka Kaladze, Shota Arvelazze , who played for Ajax, Giorgi Kincladze, who was a Manchester City mainstay in the 1990s, and Levan Kobiashvili, Georgia's only player to join the Century Club, are among the country's legendary players. there is.

As an active national team player, Serie A Wing forward Hvica Kvarachhelia of SSC Napoli , Belgian League Giorgi Chakvetadze playing for KAA Gent , Serie A US Cremonese 's starting defender , Luca Rochoschvili ,
La Liga These include Giorgi Mamardashvili, who plays for Valencia CF , and Levan Schengelia , who played on loan at Daejeon Citizen in the K-League . Valery Kazayishvili, who is currently in charge of the national team in 2021, also belongs to Ulsan Hyundai .

Since it belonged to the former Soviet Union, there are still quite a few players who advance to Russia. In fact, if you look at the teams in the Russian league, you can see 1 or 2 players of Georgian nationality. Recently , the relationship with Korea is getting deeper, such as the transfer of the Cyprus League's tall striker Nika Cacharava alone to the Jeonnam Dragons .

Currently, there are three of the four major leaguers that are commonly referred to. Hvica from Naples, Luca Rochosvili from Cremonese, and Giorgi Mamardashvili from Valencia. They are all young players, and it is proof that many good players have been produced in recent years.

Recently, many good and promising players have been produced, and it is becoming the most powerful football national team among the Caucasian countries.
There is a possibility that more will come out in the future, so it has become a point of observation to see how far the golden generation, including Hwicha, will achieve.

We haven't met in the meantime, but in 2019, we will meet for the first time in a friendly match on September 5 in Turkey, a neutral place, to prepare for an away match against Turkmenistan .[8] Soccer fans who watched a lot of overseas soccer knew well that Georgia was not an easy opponent, but most light fans were fascinated by the unfamiliar country name and thought it was a common weakling in Europe or a coffee producing country, and of course won with a warm-up game . Many people expected However, Georgia scored the first goal and showed a formidable performance, showing equal performance to Korea, and eventually tied 2:2 after a slugfest.

If it was an important national match, with 3 of the 4 goals scored on the day being offside (one goal suspected of being offside), it would have been an uproar for both teams. It wasn't much of a topic. Conversely, it caused a lot of controversy in the 3 backs and defense issues, which are rarely shown in Bentuho .

As an aside, second-line striker Valery Kazaishvili, who started and played a big role in the game that day, is currently playing for Ulsan Hyundai under the registered name of Bako .

And at the time of the UEFA Nations League/2018-19 season, Oliver Bierhoff , the head of the German national team, caused a problem with comments denigrating the Georgian national team . ridiculed