Nikolai Zurabovich Kipiani (russian: Николай Зурабович Кипиани; born 25 January 1997) is a Russian
football
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player of
Georgian
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descent. He plays as
forward
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for Armenian club
Ararat-Armenia.
Club career
On 25 July 2019, he signed a one-year contract with
Russian Premier League
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club
Rubin Kazan
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. On 11 February 2020, he joined
Rotor Volgograd
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on loan until the end of the 2019–20 season. On 21 June 2020, he re-signed with Rotor on a permanent basis.
On 6 September 2023,
Armenian Premier League
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club
Ararat-Armenia announced the signing of Kipiani from
Dinamo Batumi.
Club statistics
References
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1997 births
Footballers from Tbilisi
Emigrants from Georgia (country) to Russia
Living people
Russian men's footballers
Russia men's youth international footballers
Men's association football forwards
Ethnikos Achna FC players
AC Omonia players
Ermis Aradippou FC players
FC Metalurgi Rustavi players
FC Rubin Kazan players
FC Rotor Volgograd players
FC Telavi players
Cypriot First Division players
Erovnuli Liga players
Russian Premier League players
Russian First League players
Russian expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus
Russian expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
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