Revaz Dzodzuashvili

Revaz Dzodzuashvili
Personal information
Full name Revaz Mikheilis dze Dzodzuashvili
Date of birth (1945-04-15) 15 April 1945 (age 79)
Place of birth Kutaisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Youth career
Torpedo Kutaisi
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1962 Imereti Kutaisi
1962–1963 Dinamo Tbilisi 0 (0)
1964 Torpedo Kutaisi 0 (0)
1964–1965 Dinamo Sukhumi
1966–1967 Torpedo Kutaisi 67 (1)
1968–1976 Dinamo Tbilisi 234 (4)
Total 301 (5)
International career
1969–1974 USSR 49 (0)
Managerial career
1976 SKA Tbilisi
1977 Lokomotiv Samtredia
1978 Torpedo Kutaisi
1979 Kolkheti Poti
1988–1989 Torpedo Kutaisi
1990–1991 Iberia Tbilisi (assistant)
1991–1993 Dinamo Tbilisi
1993–1995 Metalurgi Rustavi
1995 Temp Shepetivka
1995–1996 Metalurgi Rustavi
1996 Metalurgi Rustavi (consultant)
1997 Skonto (consultant)
1997 Georgia (consultant)
1997–1999 Latvia
1999 Al-Ittihad Jeddah
2000 Locomotive Tbilisi
2000–2001 Georgia
2001–2002 Torpedo Kutaisi
2002 Uralan Elista
2002–2003 Spartak-Alania Vladikavkaz
2004 Kaunas (advisor)
2005 Dynamo Makhachkala
2005 Skonto (VP)
2005–2006 Torpedo Kutaisi
2007 Metalurgi Rustavi
2007–2008 Shakhter Karagandy
2010 Turan Tovuz
2013–2014 Georgia U-21
2014 Torpedo Kutaisi
2017 Dinamo Sukhumi
2017–2018 Meshakhte Tkibuli
2022 Algeti Marneuli
2023 Shukura Kobuleti
Medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
UEFA European Championship
Runner-up 1972 Belgium
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1972 Munich Team competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Revaz Mikheilis dze Dzodzuashvili (Georgian: რევაზ მიხეილის ძე ძოძუაშვილი; born 15 April 1945) is a Georgian football manager and a former player. He earned 49 caps for the USSR national football team, and participated in the 1970 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 1972. After the UEFA Euro 1972 along with his teammates by Soviet Union national football team – Murtaz Khurtsilava and Evgeni Rudakov – he was named by UEFA in the official Team of the Tournament, where also were presented such great players like Franz Beckenbauer, Gerd Müller, Paul Breitner, Uli Hoeness and Günter Netzer.[1][2]

After retiring from competitions he became a football manager, including a stint as head coach of the Latvia national football team. He was a manager of Shakhter Karagandy at the start of 2008 season, but his contract was terminated soon.

Personal life

Dzoduashvili's son, Mikheil Dzodzuashvili, is married to Georgian singer Sopho Khalvashi. Together they have two daughters.[3]

International career

Dzodzuashvili was capped 49 times for Soviet Union national football team, made his debut against Colombia in international friendly match, which was held on Estadio Nemesio Camacho El Campín in Bogota 20 February 1969.[4]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by national team and year[5]
National team Year Apps Goals
Soviet Union 1969 6 0
1970 8 0
1971 8 0
1972 16 0
1973 9 0
1974 2 0
Total 49 0

Honours

Player

Dinamo Tbilisi

Soviet Union

Individual

Manager

Dinamo Tbilisi

Torpedo Kutaisi

Olimpi Rustavi

References

  1. ^ "1972 team of the tournament". UEFA. 2 May 2011. Archived from the original on 30 June 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2013.
  2. ^ "Team of the tournament of the 1972 UEFA European Championship". uefa.com. Archived from the original on 30 June 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  3. ^ Omanidze, Tsitsi (8 July 2013). "სოფო ხალვაში მეორე გოგონას დედა გახდა". reitingi.ambebi.ge. Archived from the original on 19 November 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Colombia v USSR, 20 February 1969". footballfacts.ru. Archived from the original on 8 January 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  5. ^ Revaz Dzodzuashvili at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
  6. ^ "1972 team of the tournament". Union of European Football Associations. Archived from the original on 30 June 2016. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
  7. ^ "FUWO 1973" (PDF). FCC-Wiki. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 April 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
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