Nikita Omarovich Matskharashvili (russian: Никита Омарович Мацхарашвили; ab, Никита Омар-иҧа Маҵхаа; born 30 June 1999) is a Russian
football
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player of
Georgian
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descent. He plays for
FC Chelyabinsk
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.
Club career
He was raised in
PFC CSKA Moscow youth system and played for their U19 squad in the
2016–17 UEFA Youth League
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Chelsea were the title holders after winning the previous two editions. However, since the UEFA Youth Le ...
and
2017–18 UEFA Youth League
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Barcelona won their second Youth League title following a win over Chelsea in the final.
Red Bull Salzb ...
.
On 6 July 2018, he signed a three-year contract with
FC Shinnik Yaroslavl.
He made his debut in the
Russian Football National League for
FC Shinnik Yaroslavl on 15 September 2018 in a game against
FC Krasnodar-2
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as an 82nd-minute substitute for
Dmitri Samoylov.
References
External links
Profile by Russian Football National League*
1999 births
Sportspeople from Sukhumi
Russian people of Abkhazian descent
Emigrants from Georgia (country) to Russia
Living people
Russian men's footballers
Russia men's youth international footballers
Men's association football midfielders
PFC CSKA Moscow players
FC Shinnik Yaroslavl players
FC Tyumen players
FC Tekstilshchik Ivanovo players
FC Chelyabinsk players
Russian First League players
Russian Second League players
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