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Malkhaz Asatiani
Malkhaz Asatiani ( ka, მალხაზ ასათიანი; born 4 August 1981) is a Georgian former football defender. He started as an attacking midfielder but his displays at the back earned him a solid reputation as a central defender. Mostly playing as center-back at his club, Asatiani was often used as a playmaker for the national team. His passing, technical skills and eye for decisive goals made him an extremely versatile player. Career Club His club career started in Torpedo Kutaisi. During his stay of three and a half years the team won the Georgian league title three years in a row. He then earned a transfer to Russian team Lokomotiv Moscow. He plays mostly as a defender at the club and mostly as a midfielder in the national team. On 3 December. Asatiani told the Russian newspaper, Sport-Express, that he will be leaving Lokomotiv in the end of 2010 on a free transfer. On 21 December such departure was made official. In August 2008, Asatiani was bought on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kutaisi
Kutaisi (, ka, ქუთაისი ) is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and the third-most populous city in Georgia, traditionally, second in importance, after the capital city of Tbilisi. Situated west of Tbilisi, on the Rioni River, it is the capital of the western region of Imereti. Historically one of the major cities of Georgia, it served as political center of Colchis in the Middle Ages as capital of the Kingdom of Abkhazia and Kingdom of Georgia and later as the capital of the Kingdom of Imereti. From October 2012 to December 2018, Kutaisi was the seat of the Parliament of Georgia as an effort to decentralise the Georgian government. History Archaeological evidence indicates that the city functioned as the capital of the Colchis in the sixth to fifth centuries BC. It is believed that, in ''Argonautica'', a Greek epic poem about Jason and the Argonauts and their journey to Colchis, author Apollonius Rhodius considered Kutaisi their final d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russia National Football Team
The Russia national football team (russian: Сборная России по футболу, Sbornaya Rossii po futbolu) represents the Russia, Russian Federation in men's international association football. It is controlled by the Russian Football Union (russian: Российский Футбольный Союз, ), the governing body for football in Russia. Russia's home ground is the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow and their head coach is Valery Karpin. Although a member of FIFA since 1912 (as the Russian Empire national football team, Russian Empire before 1917 and as the Soviet Union national football team, Soviet Union in 1924–1991), Russia first entered the FIFA World Cup in 1958 FIFA World Cup, 1958. They have qualified for the tournament 11 times, with their best result being their fourth-place finish in 1966 FIFA World Cup, 1966. Russia has been a member of UEFA since 1954. They won the first edition of the UEFA European Championship, European Championship in 1960 Europea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 Russian Super Cup
The 2005 Russian Super Cup was the 3rd Russian Super Cup match, a football match which was contested between the 2004 Russian Premier League champion, Lokomotiv Moscow and the winner of 2003–04 Russian Cup, Terek Grozny. The match was held on 6 March 2005 at the Lokomotiv Stadium in Moscow, Russia. Lokomotiv Moscow beat Terek Grozny 1–0 to win their second Russian Super Cup. Match details See also * 2005 in Russian football *2004 Russian Premier League * 2003–04 Russian Cup External links Official stats {{FC Lokomotiv Moscow matches Super Cup A super cup is a competition, usually but not exclusively in association football, which often forms the 'curtain raiser' to a season, and typically involves only two teams who have qualified through success in other competitions during the prev ... Russian Super Cup Russian Super Cup 2005 Russian Super Cup 2005 March 2005 sports events in Europe 2005 in Moscow Sports competitions in Moscow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2003 Russian Super Cup
The 2003 Russian Super Cup was the 1st Russian Super Cup match, a football match which was contested between the 2002 Russian Premier League champion, Lokomotiv Moscow, and the winner of 2001–02 Russian Cup, CSKA Moscow. The match was held on 8 March 2003 at the Lokomotiv Stadium in Moscow, Russia. Lokomotiv Moscow beat CSKA Moscow 4–3 on penalties, after the extra time had finished in a 1–1 draw, to win the first Russian Super Cup. Match details See also *2003 in Russian football *2002 Russian Premier League 2002 was the first season of the Russian Premier League. While the structure of the competition did not change, the top level clubs gained independence from the Professional Football League. Spartak's six-year dominance in the league was broken ... * 2001–02 Russian Cup External links Official stats {{FC Lokomotiv Moscow matches Super Cup Russian Super Cup Russian Super Cup 2003 Russian Super Cup 2003 Russian Super Cup 2003 March 2003 sports events ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Super Cup
The Russian Super Cup () is a one-match football annual competition. Its official sponsored name is ''OLIMPBET Russian Supercup'' (). The two participating clubs are the Russian Premier League champions and the Russian Cup winners. If the Premier League and the Cup are won by the same team, then the other participant is the league runners-up. The match is played at the beginning of the season, typically in July. The trophy has been contested since 2003. Matches Statistics by team Statistics by player See also *USSR Super Cup References Notes Citations External links Russian Super Cup at the RFPL website*Department of professional football of the Russian Football Union RSSSF.com {{National football Supercups (UEFA region) Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Northern Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, largest co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Cup (football)
The Russian Cup () is a association football, football competition held annually by the Football Union of Russia for professional and some amateur (only after a special permission and licensing by Russian Football Union) football clubs. The winner of the competition ordinarily got a spot in the UEFA Europa League group stage. However, all Russian clubs, as well as the national team, have been barred from European competition due to 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Participants All clubs from the Russian Premier League, Russian First Division, First Division and Russian Second Division, Second Division as well as amateur clubs compete for the Russian Cup. Competition system The competition is held under knockout format. Second Division teams start from 1/512, 1/256, or 1/128 final stage, depending on the number of teams in the corresponding Second Division zone. First Division teams enter the tournament at 1/32 final stage, and Premier League teams ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 Russian Premier League
Following are the results of the 2004 Russian Premier League, the top division of Russian association football. Lokomotiv won their second Premier League title, while Krylya Sovetov finished in the top three for the first time, winning bronze. Kuban were relegated after just one season in the Premier League. They were joined by Rotor who played at the top level since the beginning of the Russian league. Teams As in the previous season, 16 teams are playing in the 2004 season. After the 2003 season, Chernomorets Novorossiysk and Uralan Elista were relegated to the 2004 Russian First Division. They were replaced by Amkar Perm and Kuban Krasnodar, the winners and runners up of the 2003 Russian First Division. Venues Personnel and kits Managerial changes Standings Results Season statistics Top goalscorers See also * 2004 in Russian football References External links RSSSF {{2004–05 in European football (UEFA) 2004 1 Russia Russia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Premier League
The Russian Premier League (RPL; russian: Российская премьер-лига; РПЛ), also written as Russian Premier Liga, is the top division professional association football league in Russia. It was established at the end of 2001 as the Russian Football Premier League (RFPL; russian: Российская футбольная премьер-лига; РФПЛ) and was rebranded with its current name in 2018. From 1992 through 2001, the top level of the Russian football league system was the Russian Football Championship (russian: Чемпионат России по футболу, ''Chempionat Rossii po Futbolu''). There are 16 teams in the competition. As of the 2021/22 season, the league had two Champions League qualifying spots for the league winners and league runners-up, and two spots in the UEFA Conference League were allocated to the third- and fourth-placed teams. However, those have all been suspended due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, along with the ... [...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] |
1999–2000 Umaglesi Liga
The 1999–2000 Umaglesi Liga was the eleventh season of top-tier football in Georgia. It began on 12 August 1999 and ended on 30 May 2000. Dinamo Tbilisi were the defending champions. Locations First stage Group A Results Group B Results Second stage Championship playoff Results Relegation playoff Results Top goalscorers See also *1999–2000 Georgian Cup The 1999–2000 Georgian Cup (also known as the ''David Kipiani Cup'') was the fifty-sixth season overall and tenth since independence of the Georgian annual football tournament. Preliminary round Source: Round of 32 ... ReferencesGeorgia - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1999-2000 Umaglesi Liga Erovnuli Liga seasons 1 Georgia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
