Shota Grigalashvili (Georgian: შოთა გრიგალაშვილი; born 21 June 1986) is a Georgian former footballer who played as a midfielder. He is the older brother of Elgujja, also footballer[1][circular reference].

Shota Grigalashvili
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-06-21) 21 June 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Tbilisi, Soviet Union
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Attacking Midfielder
Youth career
2002–2004 FC Dinamo Tbilisi
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2006 Dinamo Tbilisi 18 (2)
2007–2008 Borjomi 23 (6)
2008–2009 Meskheti Akhaltsikhe 12 (2)
2009–2012 Zestafoni 104 (15)
2012 Alania Vladikavkaz 9 (0)
2013 SKA-Energiya Khabarovsk 10 (1)
2013–2014 Anorthosis Famagusta 31 (8)
2014 Omonia 9 (0)
2015 Nea Salamis Famagusta 1 (1)
2015–2016 Ethnikos Achna 28 (3)
2016 Irtysh Pavlodar 13 (3)
2017 Olmaliq 17 (1)
2018–2021 Kyzylzhar 56 (9)
International career
2003 Georgia U19 3 (0)
2004–2006 Georgia U21 12 (0)
2006–2013 Georgia 12 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Club

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In 2007, Grigalashvili had a trial with German side FC Erzgebirge Aue, together with his fellow country-man Beka Gotsiridze. They were recommended by Klaus Toppmöller, then the national coach of Georgia. Both failed to impress.

On 24 June 2016, Grigalashvili signed for Kazakhstan Premier League side FC Irtysh Pavlodar.[2] In January 2018, Grigalashvili returned to Kazakhstan, signing for FC Kyzylzhar.[3]

International

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Grigalashvili has been capped 12 times so far for his country, whilst also playing for the under-21 team.

References

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  1. ^ {{Country data {{{1}}} | flag link/core | variant = | size = | name = | altlink = national rugby union team | altvar = rugby union}} Wikipedia in Russian
  2. ^ "Григалашвили пополнил ряды Иртыша". fcirtysh.kz (in Russian). FC Irtysh Pavlodar. 24 June 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Welcome Shota!". vk.com (in Russian). VK - FC Kyzylzhar. 29 January 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
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Association 1
INTERN 3
Note 1