Anzor Mekvabishvili
Georgian footballer
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (2001-06-05) 5 June 2001 (age 23) | ||
| Place of birth | Tbilisi, Georgia | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Universitatea Craiova | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2019 | Dinamo Tbilisi | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2024 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 113 | (8) |
| 2024– | Universitatea Craiova | 20 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | Georgia U16 | 1 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Georgia U17 | 27 | (1) |
| 2018–2020 | Georgia U19 | 17 | (1) |
| 2020–2023 | Georgia U21 | 13 | (1) |
| 2022– | Georgia | 15 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 June 2024 | |||
Anzor Mekvabishvili (Georgian: ანზორ მექვაბიშვილი, romanized: anzor mekvabishvili, pronounced [anzor mekʰʷabiʃʷili]; born 5 June 2001), is a Georgian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga I club Universitatea Craiova and the Georgia national team.[1]
Club Career
Mekvabishvili was born in Tbilisi, and went on to play for local club Dinamo Tbilisi at the youth level. In 2020, he made his debut for the senior team. During his tenure at the club, he won multiple trophies, including three Erovnuli Ligas in 2019, 2020, and 2022. He also won two Georgian Super Cups.[2]
In January 2024, Mekvabishvili joined Universitatea Craiova. He has since made 20 appearances for the club, and has yet to score a goal.[2]
International Career
Mekvabishvili made his debut for the Georgia national football team on 25 March 2022 against Bosnia and Herzegovina.[3] He has since become a frequent starter for the nation. In 2024, Mekvabishvili was selected for Georgia's first international tournament (Euro 2024). On 18 June 2024, he started in the nation's match against Turkey, where the nation lost 3-1.[4]
International stats
- As of match played 9 June 2024[5]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 2022 | 7 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 15 | 0 | |
Honours
Dinamo Tbilisi
- Erovnuli Liga: 2019, 2020, 2022
- Georgian Super Cup: 2021, 2023
References
- ^ "Anzor Mekvabishvili (Player)".
- ^ a b "Anzor Mekvabishvili - stats, career and market value". FotMob. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ "Anzor Mekvabishvili, international football player". eu-football.info. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ F, Group. "Türkiye vs Georgia Box Score and Stats - Boxscore - June 18, 2024". FOX Sports. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ "Anzor Mekvabishvili". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
External links
- Anzor Mekvabishvili at Soccerway
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CS Universitatea Craiova – current squad
- 1 Lazar
- 2 Vlădoiu
- 3 Maldonado
- 4 Crețu
- 5 Mekvabishvili
- 6 Screciu
- 7 Kožulj
- 8 Mateiu
- 9 Ivan
- 10 Baiaram
- 11 Bancu (c)
- 12 Ndong
- 14 Houri
- 15 Badelj
- 18 Soiri
- 19 Koljić
- 20 Marković
- 21 Popescu
- 22 Cîmpanu
- 23 Căpățînă
- 24 Blesa
- 25 Tomašec
- 26 Zajkov
- 28 Mitriță
- 31 Bană
- 33 Lăpădătescu
- 36 Gașpăr
- 37 Danciu
- 38 Goga
- Lung
- Head coach: Gâlcă
Georgia squad – UEFA Euro 2024 | ||
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