FC Sairme Bagdati is a

Georgian Georgian may refer to: Common meanings * Anything related to, or originating from Georgia (country) ** Georgians, an indigenous Caucasian ethnic group ** Georgian language, a Kartvelian language spoken by Georgians **Georgian scripts, three scrip ...

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club based in the town of

Baghdati Baghdati ( ka, ბაღდათი, tr) is a town of 3,700 people in the Imereti region of western Georgia, at the edge of the Ajameti forest on the river Khanistsqali, a tributary of the Rioni. Geography The town is located at the edge of the ...

. They compete in

Regionuli Liga Regionuli Liga (Georgian: რეგიონული ლიგა), run by Georgian Football Federation since 1990, is the fifth and lowest division of the Georgian league system after Erovnuli Liga, Erovnuli Liga 2, Liga 3 and Liga 4. Its parti ...

, the fifth tier of Georgian football. Their home ground is Bagdati's Central Stadium with the capacity of 3,000.

History

Sairme initially starting taking part in second tier of the Georgian Soviet league. In mid-2010s the club twice in a row came 3rd in

Meore Liga Liga 3, organized by Georgian Football Federation since 1990, is the third division of professional football in Georgia. Until 2017, when the current name was introduced, it was known as Meore Liga (the Second league). Structure and league syste ...

, followed by the second place taken in 2016. Sairme under the management of Davit Machitidze finished one point short of a group winner and according to the existing league regulations, dropped down to

along with all the remaining teams. With new coach Jaba Akhaladze in the new league, Sairme ended up in mid-table. Soon financial difficulties worsened their performance. In 2020, Sairme played the last season before their formal withdrawal. After a three-year pause the club resumed functioning in 2024 and joined Group C of the

tournament.

Seasons

Name

The club was named after the Sairme balneological resort, located in 25 km from the town of Bagdati.

References

External links

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