Anzor Mekvabishvili
 Mekvabishvili in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 June 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Tbilisi, Georgia | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Universitatea Craiova | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2019 | Dinamo Tbilisi | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2024 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 99 | (8) |
| 2024– | Universitatea Craiova | 48 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | Georgia U16 | 1 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Georgia U17 | 27 | (1) |
| 2018–2020 | Georgia U19 | 17 | (1) |
| 2020–2023 | Georgia U21 | 13 | (1) |
| 2022– | Georgia | 23 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 June 2025 | |||
Anzor Mekvabishvili (Order of Honor) (Georgian: ანზორ მექვაბიშვილი, romanized: anzor mekvabishvili, pronounced [anzor mekʰʷabiʃʷili]; born 5 June 2001) is a Georgian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga I club Universitatea Craiova and the Georgia national team.[1]
Club Career
[edit]Mekvabishvili was born in Tbilisi, and went on to play for local club Dinamo Tbilisi at the youth level. In 2020, he made his debut for the senior team. During his tenure at the club, he won multiple trophies, including three Erovnuli Ligas in 2019, 2020, and 2022. He also won two Georgian Super Cups.[2]
In January 2024, Mekvabishvili joined Universitatea Craiova. He has since made 54 appearances for the club in all competitions, and has scored 3 goals and collected 1 assist.[2]
International Career
[edit]Mekvabishvili made his debut for the Georgia national football team on 25 March 2022 against Bosnia and Herzegovina.[3] He has since become a frequent starter for the nation. In 2024, Mekvabishvili was selected for Georgia's first international tournament (Euro 2024). On 18 June 2024, he started in the nation's match against Turkey, where the nation lost 3–1.[4]
International stats
[edit]- As of match played 8 June 2025[5]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 2022 | 7 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | |
| Total | 23 | 0 | |
Honours
[edit]Dinamo Tbilisi
- Erovnuli Liga: 2019, 2020, 2022
- Georgian Super Cup: 2021, 2023
References
[edit]- ^ "Anzor Mekvabishvili (Player)".
- ^ a b "Anzor Mekvabishvili - stats, career and market value". FotMob. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ "Anzor Mekvabishvili, international football player". eu-football.info. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ F, Group. "Türkiye vs Georgia Box Score and Stats - Boxscore - June 18, 2024". FOX Sports. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
{{cite web}}:|first=has generic name (help) - ^ "Anzor Mekvabishvili". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
External links
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- 2001 births
- Living people
- Men's footballers from Georgia (country)
- 21st-century sportsmen from Georgia (country)
- Footballers from Tbilisi
- Men's association football midfielders
- Georgia (country) men's international footballers
- Georgia (country) men's under-21 international footballers
- Georgia (country) men's youth international footballers
- UEFA Euro 2024 players
- Erovnuli Liga players
- Liga I players
- FC Dinamo Tbilisi players
- CS Universitatea Craiova players
- Expatriate men's footballers from Georgia (country)
- Expatriate sportspeople from Georgia (country) in Romania
- Expatriate men's footballers in Romania
- Recipients of the Order of Honor (Georgia)