1997–98 Umaglesi Liga
The 1997–98 Umaglesi Liga was the ninth season of top-tier football in Georgia. It began on 8 July 1997 and ended on 22 May 1998. Dinamo Tbilisi were the defending champions. Locations League standings Results Top goalscorers See also * 1997–98 Georgian Cup References Georgia - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1997-98 Umaglesi Liga Erovnuli Liga seasons 1 Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the South Caucasus * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the southeastern United States Georgia may also refer to: People and fictional characters * Georgia (name), a list of pe ...

Erovnuli Liga
The Erovnuli Liga ( ka, ეროვნული ლიგა; ) is the top Division (sport), division of professional top tier Association football, football in Georgia (Country), Georgia. Since 1990, it has been organized by the Professional Football League of Georgia and Georgian Football Federation. From 1927 to 1989, the competition was held as a regional tournament within the Soviet Union. From 2017, the Erovnuli Liga switched to a spring-autumn system, with only 10 clubs in the top flight. History and format evolution The Erovnuli Liga ( ka, ეროვნული ლიგა) is the highest division of Georgian football, established in 1990 following the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Prior to that, Georgian clubs competed within the Soviet league system and the Georgian SSR Championship (1927–1989). Originally called the Umaglesi Liga ( ka, უმაღლესი ლიგა, "Supreme League"), the league adopted the name Erovnuli Liga ("National League") ...
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1996–97 Umaglesi Liga
The 1996–97 Umaglesi Liga was the eighth season of top-tier football in Georgia. It began on 1 August 1996 and ended on 30 May 1997. Dinamo Tbilisi were the defending champions. Location League standings Results Top goalscorers See also *1996–97 Pirveli Liga *1996–97 Georgian Cup ReferencesGeorgia - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1996-97 Umaglesi Liga Erovnuli Liga seasons 1 Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the South Caucasus * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the southeastern United States Georgia may also refer to: People and fictional characters * Georgia (name), a list of pe ...

David Goderdzishvili
David (; , "beloved one") was a king of ancient Israel and Judah and the third king of the United Monarchy, according to the Hebrew Bible and Old Testament. The Tel Dan stele, an Aramaic-inscribed stone erected by a king of Aram-Damascus in the late 9th/early 8th centuries BCE to commemorate a victory over two enemy kings, contains the phrase (), which is translated as "House of David" by most scholars. The Mesha Stele, erected by King Mesha of Moab in the 9th century BCE, may also refer to the "House of David", although this is disputed. According to Jewish works such as the ''Seder Olam Rabbah'', ''Seder Olam Zutta'', and ''Sefer ha-Qabbalah'' (all written over a thousand years later), David ascended the throne as the king of Judah in 885 BCE. Apart from this, all that is known of David comes from biblical literature, the historicity of which has been extensively challenged,Writing and Rewriting the Story of Solomon in Ancient Israel; by Isaac Kalimi; page 32; Cambr ...
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Nugzar Mikaberidze
Nugzar ( ka, ნუგზარ) is a Georgian masculine given name. Notable people with the given name include: *Nugzar Asatiani (1937–1992), Soviet fencer *Nugzar Ashuba (born 1952), politician from Abkhazia *Nugzar Bagration-Gruzinsky (born 1950), Georgian nobleman *Nugzar Kvirtia Nugzar Valeryevich Kvirtiya ( ka, ნუგზარ ვალერის ძე კვირტია; born 16 September 1984) is a Georgian retired Association football, football player who played as a midfielder. Early life Kvirtiya was bor ...

Paata Machutadze
Paata Machutadze ( ka, პაატა მაჭუტაძე; born 22 April 1968) is a former Georgian Association football, football striker. Machutadze spent eighteen seasons at FC Dinamo Batumi, Dinamo Batumi where he won the Georgian Cup and Georgian Super Cup, Supercup. Individually, Machutadze was the five-time team topscorer in the mid-1990s. Being a member of the List of Georgian football first tier players with 100 and more goals, 100 club, he is the highest scoring player for a single team. Career Machutadze started his career at Dinamo Batumi in 1986 in the Soviet First League, 2nd division of Soviet football, making 63 appearances during the four seasons. He notched his first professional goal in a 2–1 home loss to FC Kuzbass Kemerovo, Kuzbass on 17 October 1986. After Georgia launched the Umaglesi Liga in 1990, Machutadze made his first appearance in a 1–0 win over FC Zugdidi, Odishi on 22 April and, apart from a short-time tenure at FC Mertskhali Ozurget ...
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Giorgi Megreladze
Giorgi Megreladze (born 21 July 1978) is a retired Georgian footballer, the son of former Georgian football player and Torpedo Kutaisi star Merab Megreladze. Megreladze has played in six countries. He is the Georgian league winner with Torpedo and three-time team topscorer. Career Megreladze started his career at Samgurali, making his Umaglesi Liga debut at the age of 15 against Batumi on 6 December 1993. In 1995, Megreladze moved to Torpedo where he won the Umaglesi Liga five years later. During his three spells with Torpedo, Megreladze finished as the team goalscorer three times and accrued 80 goals in 184 league appearances combined. At the start of the 2006–07 season Megreladze signed up to play for FK Baku. On 21 March 2008, Megreladze scored for Borjomi against Ameri to become the 15th member of the 100 club. He also played, among other clubs, for Dinamo Tbilisi. With the Georgia national football team Megreladze won only one game, on 12 August 1998 against ...
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Davit Mujiri
Davit Mujiri ( ka, დავით მუჯირი born 2 January 1978) is a Georgian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Mujiri made 26 appearances for the Georgia national football team The Georgia national football team ( ka, საქართველოს ეროვნული საფეხბურთო ნაკრები, tr) represents Georgia (country), Georgia in men's international association football, foo .... International goals References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mujiri, Davit 1978 births Living people Men's footballers from Georgia (country) Expatriate men's footballers from Georgia (country) Georgia (country) men's youth international footballers 21st-century sportsmen from Georgia (country) Georgia (country) men's under-21 international footballers Georgia (country) men's international footballers FC Dinamo Tbilisi players FC Sheriff Tiraspol players SK Sturm Graz players PFC Krylia Sovetov ...
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1998–99 Pirveli Liga
1998–99 Pirveli Liga was the tenth season of the Georgian Pirveli Liga. The 1998–99 season saw 54 teams in competition: 29 teams in the Eastern Zone, and 26 teams in the Western Zone. Pirveli Liga is the second division of Georgian football. It consists of both reserve and professional teams. League standings ;Regionuli Liga (East, A zone) ;Regionuli Liga (East, B zone) ;Regionuli Liga (West, A Zone) ;Regionuli Liga (West, B Zone) See also *1998–99 Umaglesi Liga * 1998–99 Georgian Cup {{DEFAULTSORT:1998-99 Pirveli Liga Erovnuli Liga 2 seasons 2 Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the South Caucasus * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the southeastern United States Georgia may also refer to: People and fictional characters * Georgia (name), a list of pe ...

FC WIT Georgia
FC WIT Georgia is a Georgian football team from Tbilisi. The team is sponsored by WIT Georgia Ltd (a subsidiary of the United States WIT, Inc.), a pet food, accessories, and human and veterinary pharmaceuticals import company. WIT stands for World Innovation Technologies. They play their home games at Mikheil Meskhi Stadium in Tbilisi. In 2004, FC WIT Georgia won the Georgian Championship, qualifying them for the early stages of the UEFA Champions League. In 2009, they won the championship for the second time. In 2010, the team won the Georgian Cup for the first time. However, performance of WIT Georgia was faded after 2010–11 season and relegated to Pirveli Liga in 2014–15 season. In 2017–18, they finished second in the Erovnuli Liga 2 and secured promotion to the Erovnuli Liga. History *1997: Founded as ''FC WIT Georgia Tbilisi''. Honours *Erovnuli Liga ** Winners (2): 2003–04, 2009 *Georgian Cup The Georgian Cup ( ka, საქართველოს თას� ...
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TSU Tbilisi
TSU Tbilisi is a Georgian association football club based in Tbilisi. The club played in Umaglesi Liga from 1996 until 2001, and withdrew from Pirveli Liga in 2004. The club represent Tbilisi State University Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University ( ka, ივანე ჯავახიშვილის სახელობის თბილისის სახელმწიფო უნივერსიტეტი, tr; often shorten .... External links Defunct football clubs in Georgia (country) Football clubs in Tbilisi {{Georgia-footyclub-stub ...
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FC Locomotive Tbilisi
FC Locomotive Tbilisi, commonly referred to as Lokomotivi or simply Loco, is a Georgian professional football club based Tbilisi. The club competes in the Erovnuli Liga 2, the second tier of Georgian football. During the existence of the USSR the club was a part of the Lokomotiv Voluntary Sports Society. The club has strong connections with the Georgian Railways. History Locomotive was founded on 14 August 1936 as a part of Lokomotiv sports society. The club won Georgian championship in 1937, which gave them the permission to participate in USSR Top League. Their debut season in the highest level of the Soviet football championship came in 1938, where the club took 24th place out of 26 and got relegated. However, the Tbilisi-based club managed to get another promotion during the following season and participated in 1940 Soviet Top League. But they were eventually disqualified from the tournament. These were the only seasons when Locomotive managed to take part in the top ...
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