Giorgi Guliashvili ( ka, გიორგი გულიაშვილი, tr; born 5 September 2001) is a Georgian professional footballer who plays as a second striker for

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club Sarajevo. He has regularly played for the Georgian U21 national team.

Club career

Guliashvili started playing for Saburtalo after having advanced into the first team through the academy ranks. He made a debut in

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 of Georgia and Georgian Football F ...

on 28 May 2019 when at the age of 17 he came on the pitch as a substitute in a 3–0 win against

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. At the end of this season Guliashvili won two nominations at the annual awards ceremony organized by the Football Federation - Goal of the Season for the goal scored in a 2–0 win over Croatia U19s and the Alexander Chivadze Golden award for under-19 players. He gradually secured a place in the team, playing for Saburtalo as a regular squad member during the next three seasons. Guliashvili netted his first top-league goal on 24 July 2020 against

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. He left the club in January 2023 and moved to Bosnian side Sarajevo for an undisclosed fee. In August 2023, he was loaned to Velež for one season. While the latter finished 3rd in the league, Guliashvili was selected among the best eleven players of the season.

International career

Guliashvili was a member of the Georgia national under-21 team. He took part in UEFA 2023 under 21 championship, scoring a leveller against Belgium. He has represented Georgia at all youth levels.

Career statistics

Honours

Team

Saburtalo Tbilisi *

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* Georgian Cup:

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Georgian Super Cup The Georgian Super Cup is a competition consisting of a single football match played between the champions of the Erovnuli Liga and the winners of the Georgian Cup. It was first held in 1996. When a club has won both competitions, the Georgian Cu ...

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Individual

* Goal of the Season: 2019 * Best under-19 player: 2019

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* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Guliashvili, Giorgi 1987 births Living people Footballers from Tbilisi Georgia (country) men's under-21 international footballers Expatriate men's footballers from Georgia (country) Men's association football forwards FK Sarajevo players FK Velež Mostar players Erovnuli Liga players Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina players Expatriate men's footballers in Bosnia and Herzegovina Expatriate sportspeople from Georgia (country) in Bosnia and Herzegovina Men's footballers from Georgia (country)