Zurab Semyonovich Tsereteli ( ka, ზურაბ წერეთელი; March 21, 1953 – 14 January 1992) was a

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professional

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er.

Club career

He made his professional debut in the

Soviet Top League The Soviet Top League, known after 1970 as the Higher League (russian: Чемпионат СССР по футболу: Высшая лига), served as the top division of Soviet Union football from 1936 until 1991. The professional top level ...

in 1973 for

FC Dinamo Tbilisi FC Dinamo Tbilisi ( ka, დინამო თბილისი, ) is a Georgian professional football club based in Tbilisi, Georgia, that competes in the Erovnuli Liga, the top flight of Georgian football. Dinamo Tbilisi was one of the mo ...

. He played two games and scored one goal in the 1977–78 European Cup Winners' Cup semifinals for

FC Dynamo Moscow FC Dynamo Moscow (''FC Dynamo Moskva'', russian: Дина́мо Москва́ ) is a Russian football club based in Moscow. Dynamo returned to the Russian Premier League for the 2017–18 season after one season in the second-tier Russian Footb ...

Honours

bronze: 1976 (spring), 1976 (autumn).

References

1953 births People from Imereti 1992 deaths Association football forwards Soviet footballers FC Dinamo Tbilisi players FC Dynamo Moscow players Soviet Top League players Pakhtakor Tashkent FK players {{USSR-footy-bio-stub