FC Telavi

	FC Telavi FC Telavi ''(Georgian:'' საფეხბურთო კლუბი თელავი) is a Georgian professional football club based in the city of Telavi, Kakheti. The team competes in Erovnuli Liga, the first tier of the national league system. While the municipal stadium named after Givi Chokheli awaits a thorough reconstruction, Telavi have played their home matches at Kavkasioni Arena since their promotion to Erovnuli Liga. They have been a member of the top flight since 2020. History First steps The football club was founded in 2016 by former football players Irakli Vashakidze, Soso Grishikashvili and Aleksandre Amisulashvili. Telavi successfully completed their first season in Regionuli Liga in 2016 and earned a place in III division. The next year they finished 2nd in Group White and in promotion play-offs defeated Guria 3–2 on aggregate. In 2018, Telavi took a foothold in Liga 2 coming 5th in the final table. In David Kipiani Cup Telavi eliminated four ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Municipal Stadium (Telavi) Givi Chokheli Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Telavi, Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the .... It is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Kakheti Telavi. The stadium is able to hold 12,000 people. The statue of Georgian footballer and Telavi native Givi Chokheli stands in front of the stadium. See also Stadiums in Georgia References Sports venues in Georgia (country) Football venues in Georgia (country) Buildings and structures in Kakheti FC Telavi {{Georgia-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Erovnuli Liga 2 The Georgian Erovnuli Liga 2 ( ka, ეროვნული ლიგა 2; ), organized since 1990 by GFF, serves as the second division of professional football in Georgia. Under the current name the league was introduced for the 2017 season as a part of reorganization process of the entire league system. It was formerly known as Pirveli liga (the First league). Structure There are ten clubs competing in Erovnuli Liga 2. During the season each club plays against its rival four times, twice at home and twice away. At the end of each season the winner gains automatic promotion and the bottom club is relegated. The runner-up and 3rd placed team participate in two-legged home and away play-off matches against the respectively 9th and 8th placed clubs of Erovnuli Liga The Erovnuli Liga ( ka, ეროვნული ლიგა - lit. National League) is the top division of professional football in Georgia. Since 1990, it has been organized by the Professional Football League ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Irakli Rukhadze Irakli, Irakly ( ka, ირაკლი), or Erekle ( ka, ერეკლე) is a Georgian version of the Greek name Heracles, and is a popular masculine name in Georgia. Notable people with these names include: Erekle * Erekle I, Prince of Mukhrani (1560–1605), Georgian nobleman Prince Erekle of Kakheti (1568–1589), Georgian prince Erekle I of Kartli (1642–1709), ruler in Georgia Erekle II, Prince of Mukhrani (1666–1723), Georgian nobleman Erekle II (1720–1798), ruler in Georgia Irakli Irakli Abashidze (1909–1992), Georgian poet, literary scholar and politician Irakli Abuseridze (born 1977), Georgian rugby player Irakli Alasania (born 1973), Georgian politician, soldier and diplomat Irakly Andronikov (1908–1990), Russian literature historian, philologist, and media personality * Irakli Bagration of Mukhrani (1909–1977), Georgian prince Irakli Bolkvadze (born 1994), Georgian swimmer Irakli Garibashvili (born 1982), 11th Prime Minister of Georgia * Ir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2019 Erovnuli Liga 2 The 2019 Erovnuli Liga 2 (formerly known as ''Pirveli Liga'') was the 31st season of second tier football in Georgia. The season began on 2 March 2019 and ended on 30 November 2019. Teams and stadiums '* Tshkinvali are based in South Ossetia and not allowed to play their home games in the area due to safety reasons. Source: League table Relegation play-offs ''Aragvi Dusheti won 2–1 on aggregate.'' ---- ''Samgurali Tskhaltubo won 9–0 on aggregate.'' References External links * Georgian Football Federation {{DEFAULTSORT:2019 Erovnuli Liga 2 Erovnuli Liga 2 seasons 2 Georgia Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2018 Georgian Cup The 2018 Georgian Cup was a single elimination association football tournament which began on 16 April 2018 and ended on 25 November 2018. Chikhura Sachkhere were the defending champions of the tournament after winning the previous season's cup 4–3 in a penalty shootout over Torpedo Kutaisi. Format For the 2018 version of the Georgian Cup, the competition was contested between 78 clubs. Matches which were level after regulation proceeded to extra time and then to penalties, when needed, to decide the winning club. First round Thirty first round matches were played on 14–16 April 2018. Second round Sixteen second round matches were played on 8–9 May 2018. Third round Sixteen third round matches were played on 12–14 June 2018. Fourth round Eight fourth round matches were played on 19–20 September 2018. Quarter–finals The quarter–final matches were played on 3 and 24 October 2018. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Giorgi Nikabadze Giorgi Nikabadze ( ka, გიორგი ნიქაბაძე; born 10 January 1991) is a Georgian footballer who plays as a forward for Uzbekistan Super League club Novbahor. He won the Georgian Erovnuli Liga with Dinamo Batumi in 2021. Also, he has become the topscorer of Liga 2 as well as most prolific striker for several teams. Career Nikabadze has played in four countries. A Lyga side Banga was the first club where he spent a full season. In 2018, he netted ten goals for newly promoted Liga 2 club Telavi. A year later, while at Merani Tbilisi, Nikabadze became a league topscorer and major contributor to his team's promotion to Erovnuli Liga. The next summer, he moved to title-chasing Dinamo Batumi. On 21 November 2020, when the Batumi Stadium was officially opened, Nikabadze netted against Dila Gori to become the first goalscorer in the history of this arena. Nikabadze won the champion's title with his team in 2021. After a short spell in Malta, in May 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2018 Erovnuli Liga 2 The 2018 Erovnuli Liga 2 (formerly known as ''Pirveli Liga'') was the 30th season of second tier football in Georgia. The season began on 1 March 2018 and ended on 7 December 2018. Teams and stadiums Source: League table Relegation play-offs ''2–2 on aggregate, Guria Lanchkhuti won on away goals.'' ---- ''Tskhinvali won 4–1 on aggregate.'' References External links * Georgian Football Federation {{DEFAULTSORT:2017 Erovnuli Liga 2 Erovnuli Liga 2 seasons 2 Georgia Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2017 Georgian Cup The 2017 Georgian Cup began on 1 March 2017 and ended on 2 December 2017. The winners of this season's cup (Chikhura Sachkhere) earned a place in the 2018–19 Europa League and will enter in the first qualifying round. Torpedo Kutaisi were the defending champions. Format For the 2017 season, the Georgian Cup was a single elimination tournament between 80 clubs. Level matches after regulation went to extra time and then to penalties, when needed, to decide the winning club. First round Twelve first round matches were played on 1 March 2017. Second round Twenty-four second round matches were played on 5 March 2017. Third round Twelve third round matches were played on 9–10 March 2017. Fourth round Sixteen fourth round matches were played on 15 March 2017. Fifth round Eight fifth round matches were played on 25–26 April 2017. Quarter–finals The quarter-final matches were played on 12–13 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2017 Liga 3 (Georgia) Тhe 2017 Liga 3 (formerly Meore Liga) was the first season under its current name and 30th third-tier season in Georgia. It began on 19 March and ended on 24 November. Team changes After the 2016 season many teams changed their division. A total 56 of them were relegated from this division only, which reduced the number of participants from 64 to 20 within one season. This exodus resulted from the announced reorganization of the entire league system and a transitional status given to all domestic divisions before these changes could take effect in 2017. Relegated from Pirveli Liga Borjomi ● Skuri Tsalenjikha ● Sulori Vani ● Chiatura ● Sapovnela Terjola ● Odishi 1919 Zugdidi ● Gardabani ● Chkherimela Kharagauli ● Imereti ● Mark Stars Tbilisi ● Liakhvi Tskhinvali ● Kolkheti Khobi Relegated from Meore Liga West Sairme Bagdati ● Torpedo Kutaisi-2 ● Racha Ambrolauri ● Samgurali Tskaltubo-2 ● Imereti Khoni-2 ● Meshakhte Tkibuli-2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Georgian Cup The Georgian Cup (, ''Sakartvelos tasi'') is the main cup competition in Georgia (country), Georgian football (soccer), football. The competition is a knockout (single elimination) tournament. Soviet era cup winners Previous winners are: * 1944: Team of Sukhumi * 1945: Dinamo Sukhumi * 1946: Burevestnik Tbilisi * 1947: Dinamo Batumi * 1948: Dinamo Sukhumi * 1949: Factory of Dimitrov * 1950: TODO Tbilisi * 1951: TTU Tbilisi * 1952: TTU Tbilisi * 1953: Dinamo Kutaisi * 1954: TTU Tbilisi * 1955: Dinamo Kutaisi * 1956: Lokomotiv Tbilisi * 1957: TTU Tbilisi * 1958: Dinamo Batumi * 1959: Kolmeurne Makharadze * 1960: Kolmeurne Makharadze * 1961: SKIF Tbilisi * 1962: FC Zestafoni, Metallurg Zestafoni * 1963: Imereti Kutaisi * 1964: Meshakhte Tkibuli * 1965: Guria Lanchkhuti * 1966: Guria Lanchkhuti * 1967: Sinatle Tbilisi * 1968: Sinatle Tbilisi * 1969: Sinatle Tbilisi * 1970: FC Egrisi Senaki, Egrisi Tskhakaya * 1971: Guria Lanchkhuti * 1972: Kakheti Telavi * 1973: Dinamo Zugdidi * 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Erovnuli Liga Playoffs Erovnuli Liga playoffs is the annual knockout stage to determine the seat of Erovnuli Liga between the football team from Umaglesi Liga and Erovnuli Liga 2. Since 2001, the team were from Erovnuli Liga which finished right above relegated team, and from Erovnuli Liga 2 which finished right below promoted team. Results 1991 1999 ;First Round Sioni Bolnisi remain at Umaglesi Liga. TSU Tbilisi entered losing side playoffs ---- Dinamo-2 Tbilisi promoted and renamed as Tbilisi. Kolkheti Khobi promoted. ---- ;Second Round TSU Tbilisi remain at Umaglesi Liga. 2000 Not held 2001 2002 2003 2004 ---- 2005 Not held 2006 ---- 2007 2008 2011 ---- 2012 Not held 2013 Not held 2014 Not held 2015 2016 (spring) 2016 (autumn) ''Dila Gori were retained their place for 2017 Erovnuli Liga; Guria Lanchkhuti were relegated to 2017 Erovnuli Liga 2.'' ---- ''Shukura Kobuleti were retained their place for 2017 Erovnuli Liga; Sioni Bolnisi were relegated to 2017 Erovnuli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]