Giorgi Gorozia ( ka, გიორგი გოროზია; born 26 March 1995) is a
Georgian
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footballer who plays as a
midfielder
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Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
.
Career
Club
Gorozia started his career at
Lokomotivi Tbilisi, where he had a loan spell at
FC Torpedo Kutaisi
FC Torpedo Kutaisi is a Georgian professional football club based in Kutaisi, Georgia's third largest city. 'Torpedo Kutaisi' was founded in 1946 and in just three years the club became the winner of the Football Championship of that time. Torpe ...
before moving to
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club
Stabæk Fotball
Stabæk Fotball is a Norwegian professional football club based in Bærum, a suburb of Oslo. It is part of the multi-sport organization Stabæk IF. Founded in 1912, the club's name is an archaic spelling of the suburban area Stabekk, from w ...
on a three-year contract in August 2014. Gorozia made his début for Stabæk in a 1–1 home draw against
Viking
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on 19 October 2014 in the
Tippeligaen
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.
On 17 February 2017, Gorozia signed for
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until the end of the
2016–17 season.
On 25 July 2018, Gorozia signed for
RoPS
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T ...
.
International
Gorozia has represented
Georgia
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at under-17,
under-19 and
under-21 level.
Even though he was born in Russia and possesses Russian citizenship, that makes him ineligible for the
Russia national football team
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and therefore he is considered a foreign player when he plays for Russian clubs.
Career statistics
References
[http://fcloco.ge/news/team-news/gorozia-lokomotivshi-itamashebs Fcloco.ge/ 22 March 2019. Retrieved 20 March 2019]
External links
*
Giorgi Goroziaat Eurosport
1995 births
Russian sportspeople of Georgian descent
Living people
Footballers from Samara, Russia
Men's footballers from Georgia (country)
Men's association football midfielders
FC Locomotive Tbilisi players
FC Torpedo Kutaisi players
Stabæk Fotball players
Zira FK players
Hibernians F.C. players
Rovaniemen Palloseura players
FC Dynamo Bryansk players
Erovnuli Liga players
Eliteserien players
Azerbaijan Premier League players
Maltese Premier League players
Veikkausliiga players
Georgia (country) men's youth international footballers
Georgia (country) men's under-21 international footballers
Expatriate men's footballers from Georgia (country)
Expatriate sportspeople from Georgia (country) in Norway
Expatriate sportspeople from Georgia (country) in Azerbaijan
Expatriate sportspeople from Georgia (country) in Malta
Expatriate sportspeople from Georgia (country) in Finland
Expatriate men's footballers in Norway
Expatriate men's footballers in Azerbaijan
Expatriate men's footballers in Malta
Expatriate men's footballers in Finland
Expatriate men's footballers in Russia
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