Mikheil Ashvetia

Mikheil Ashvetia
Ashvetia in 2008
Personal information
Date of birth (1977-11-10) 10 November 1977 (age 46)
Place of birth Kutaisi,[1] Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1994 FC Torpedo Kutaisi 24 (11)
1994–1995 Rtsmena Kutaisi 7 (6)
1994–1995 Samgurali Tskhaltubo 13 (5)
1995–1997 FC Torpedo Kutaisi 54 (55)
1997 FC Alania Vladikavkaz 22 (6)
1997–2000 FC Dinamo Tbilisi 57 (49)
2000 FC Alania Vladikavkaz 25 (7)
2000–2001 FC Torpedo Kutaisi 16 (12)
2001–2002 FC København 5 (0)
2002–2003 FC Alania Vladikavkaz 31 (7)
2003–2005 FC Lokomotiv Moscow 42 (11)
2005 FC Rostov 13 (1)
2006 FC Rubin Kazan 17 (2)
2006–2007 FC Carl Zeiss Jena 10 (5)
2008 FC Anzhi Makhachkala 36 (17)
2009 FC Dynamo Barnaul 12 (5)
2009 FC Nizhny Novgorod 10 (1)
International career
1997–1999 Georgia U21 14 (7)
1998–2005 Georgia 24 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mikheil Ashvetia (Georgian: მიხეილ აშვეთია; born 10 November 1977) is a Georgian former footballer who played as a striker.[1] He played mostly in Georgia and Russia, except for short spells at FC København in 2001–2002 and FC Carl Zeiss Jena in 2006-2007. In Russia, he played for Alania Vladikavkaz, Lokomotiv Moscow, Rubin Kazan and FC Rostov. While playing for Lokomotiv in 2003, he scored a notable Champions League goal against Inter Milan, making the score 2–0 to Lokomotiv, which they would later win 3-0.

He played for the Georgian national team between 1995 and 2005, and was capped 24 times, scoring five goals.

Honours

Club

FC Copenhagen

Individual

  • CIS Cup top goalscorer: 2001 (shared)

References

  1. ^ a b "Mikheil Ashvetia". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Sunday 07/10 2001 at 19:05". fck.dk. Retrieved 4 January 2024.


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