FC WIT Georgia

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WIT Georgia
Georgia-Tbilisi.png
Full name Football Club WIT Georgia
Founded 1997
Ground Mtskheta Park
Mtskheta, Georgia
(Capacity: 2,000)
Chairman Georgia (country) Guram Rukhadze
Manager Georgia (country) Zurab Beridze
League Umaglesi Liga
2010-11 5
Home colours
Away colours

FC WIT Georgia is a Georgian football team, playing in the capital, Tbilisi. The team is sponsored by WIT Georgia Ltd, (a subsidiary of the U.S. WIT, Inc.), a pet food, accessories, and human and veterinary pharmaceuticals import company. WIT stands for World Innovation Technologies. They play their home games at Mtskheta Park at Mtskheta.

In 2004 FC WIT Georgia won the Georgian Championship, qualifying them for the early stages of the UEFA Champions League. In 2009 they won the championship for a second time.[1] In 2010 the Georgian Cup was won for the first time.[2]

Contents

[edit] History

  • 1997: Founded as FC WIT Georgia Tbilisi.

[edit] Achievements

2004, 2009.

2010.

2009.

[edit] Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Georgia (country) GK Ardalion Mikaberidze
3 Georgia (country) DF Giorgi Khumarashvili
4 Georgia (country) DF Lasha Kasradze
6 Georgia (country) MF Giorgi Vasadze
7 Georgia (country) MF Giorgi Otarashvili
8 Georgia (country) MF Guram Gureshidze
10 Georgia (country) FW Irakli Sikharulidze
11 Georgia (country) FW Besik Chimakadze
12 Georgia (country) GK Jino Rechia
14 Georgia (country) DF Irakli Khuchua
15 Georgia (country) MF Giorgi Koripadze
No. Position Player
16 Georgia (country) FW Giga Jugheli
18 Georgia (country) MF Giorgi Gureshidze
20 Georgia (country) DF David Khurtsilava
21 Georgia (country) MF David Maisashvili
22 Georgia (country) DF Revaz Ganiashvili
23 Georgia (country) FW Beka Zakradze
24 Georgia (country) MF Giorgi Vashakidze
25 Georgia (country) GK Giorgi Dzadzamia
28 Georgia (country) DF Jemal Gogiashvili
29 Georgia (country) DF Guram Adamadze
30 Georgia (country) MF Giorgi Janelidze

[edit] European cups history

Season Competition Round Country Team Home Away Aggregate
2000-01 UEFA Cup 1 Israel Beitar Jerusalem 0-3 1-1 1-4
2004-05 UEFA Champions League 1 Faroe Islands HB Tórshavn 5-0 0-3 5-3
2 Poland Wisla Kraków 2-8 0-3 2-11
2007-08 UEFA Cup 1 Slovakia Artmedia Petržalka 0-2 2-1 2-3
2008-09 UEFA Cup 1 Slovakia Spartak Trnava 2-2 1-0 3-2
2 Austria Austria Vienna not played 0-2 0-2
2009-10 UEFA Champions League 1 Slovenia NK Maribor 0-0 1-3 1-3
2010-11 UEFA Europa League 2 Czech Republic FC Baník Ostrava 0-6 0-0 0-6

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Season review: Georgia". UEFA. 9 June 2009. http://www.uefa.com/memberassociations/association=geo/news/newsid=836972.html. Retrieved 16 September 2011. 
  2. ^ "WIT claim maiden Georgian Cup triumph". UEFA. 26 May 2010. http://www.uefa.com/memberassociations/association=geo/news/newsid=1492826.html. Retrieved 16 September 2011. 

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