FC Torpedo Kutaisi

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FC Kutaisi Torpedo

Full name	Football Club Kutaisi Torpedo
Nickname(s)	FC Torpedo
Founded	1946
Ground	Givi Kiladze Stadium Kutaisi, Georgia (Capacity: 19,400)
Chairman	Grigol Khurtsidze
Manager	Davit Janashia
League	Pirveli Liga West
2007–08	Pirveli Liga West, 7th
Home colours

FC Torpedo Kutaisi is a Georgian football club, which plays in Kutaisi, Georgia's second city. They play their home games at Givi Kiladze Stadium. In the 2005-06 season the club is playing in the qualifying rounds of the UEFA Cup. They withdrew from Georgian Premier League after finishing 2006-2007 season due to financial reason and began playing to Pirveli Liga, which second level of Georgian League.

Contents 1 History 2 Honours 3 Current squad 4 Past Players 5 See also 6 External links

[edit] History

• 1946: Founded as Torpedo Kutaisi - (სკ ტორპედო ქუთაისი ).
• 1949: Renamed Lokomotiv Kutaisi - (ლოკომოტივი ქუთაისი ).
• 1960: Renamed FC Torpedo Kutaisi - (სკ ტორპედო ქუთაისი).
• 1990: Renamed FC Kutaisi - (სკ ქუთაისი ).
• 1992: Renamed Torpedo Kutaisi - (ტორპედო ქუთაისი ).
• 2008: Renamed Torpedo–2008 Kutaisi

[edit] Honours

• Georgian Premier League:
  • Champions: 1949, 2000, 2001, 2002
  • Silver prize winner: 1999, 2003, 2005
  • Bronze prize winner: 1991, 1994
• Georgian Cup:
  • Champions: 1999, 2001
  • Finalist: 2000, 2002, 2004
• Turkmenistan President's Cup:
  • Champions: 2002
  • Silver prize winner: 2004

[edit] Current squad

No. Position Player GK Ioram Kuchukhidze GK Omar Migineishvili DF Beka Bibilashvili DF Shalva Gongadze DF Giorgi Guruli DF Temur Kharebava DF Aleksandre Laghadze DF Giorgi Memarnishvili DF Teimuraz Parulava MF Vakthang Vachiberadze MF Irakli Chankvetadze MF Givi Chkhetiani

No. Position Player MF Zviad Chkhetiani MF Giorgi Kukhianidze MF Giorgi Turmanidze FW Raul Chikhladze FW Beka Chkhetiani FW Tornike Danelia FW Grigol Imedadze FW Shota Jikia FW Levan Kirkitadze FW Zviad Kutateladze FW Revaz Kvernadze

[edit] Past Players

• Davit Janashia
• Mikheil Ashvetia
• Andriy Poroshyn
• Malkhaz Asatiani
• Valeri Abramidze

[edit] See also

• Football around the world

[edit] External links

• Official Web Site of Georgian Football Federation
• Official Web Site of Professional Football League of Georgia
• Official Web Site of FC Kutaisi Torpedo Fans
• UEFA directory

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