Levan Tskitishvili
Levan Tskitishvili (born 10 October 1976 in Tbilisi) is a retired Georgian footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 October 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Tbilisi, Georgia | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1994 | Dinamo Tbilisi | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993–1998 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 120 | (32) |
| 1998–2005 | SC Freiburg | 141 | (9) |
| 2005 | Metalurh Donetsk | 3 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | VfL Wolfsburg | 15 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | Panionios | 20 | (2) |
| 2007–2008 | Lokomotive Tbilisi | 20 | (7) |
| 2009 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 3 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1996–1997 | Georgia U21 | 6 | (1) |
| 1995–2009 | Georgia | 58 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
He started playing for Dinamo Tbilisi in 1994, and in 1998 he was transferred to SC Freiburg, teaming up with other Georgian players. During his time with Freiburg the midfielder Tskitishvili played 111 Bundesliga games. Following the relegation of SC Freiburg in 2005 he was on the verge of signing for Metalurg Donetsk, but instead he accepted a contract with VfL Wolfsburg. He joined SV Wehen Wiesbaden on 1 February 2009, signed a contract until 30 June 2010, but left the club the 2008–09 season.[1] He played 33 games in the 2. Bundesliga.
International
Tskitishvili has been capped 56 times and scored 1 goals for the Georgian national team.
Tskitishvili captained the Georgia side in a 2–0 defeat by Italy.
References
- "Levan Tskitishvili (32) verstärkt ab sofort den SV Wehen Wiesbaden" (in German). SV Wehen Wiesbaden. 1 February 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2009.
External links
- Zkitishvili in Bundesliga
- Levan Tskitishvili at National-Football-Teams.com
- Levan Tskitishvili – FIFA competition record