Givi Nodia
Appearance
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Givi Georgiyevich Nodia | ||
Date of birth | 2 January 1948 | ||
Place of birth | Kutaisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
Date of death | 7 April 2005 | (aged 57)||
Place of death | Tbilisi, Georgia | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
FC Torpedo Kutaisi | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1965–1966 | FC Torpedo Kutaisi | 36 | (9) |
1967–1975 | FC Dinamo Tbilisi | 210 | (75) |
1976–1978 | FC Lokomotiv Moscow | 68 | (9) |
Total | 314 | (93) | |
International career | |||
1967–1973 | USSR | 21 | (5) |
Managerial career | |||
1980–1981 | FC Dinamo Tbilisi (assistant) | ||
1982 | FC Torpedo Kutaisi | ||
1983 | FC Dinamo Tbilisi (assistant) | ||
1984–1986 | FC Torpedo Kutaisi | ||
1987 | FC Dinamo Tbilisi (assistant) | ||
1988–1992 | Gorda Rustavi | ||
1993 | FC Dinamo Tbilisi (assistant) | ||
1993–1994 | FC Dinamo Tbilisi | ||
1995–2000 | FC Lokomotiv St. Petersburg | ||
2001 | FC Lokomotivi Tbilisi | ||
2001–2003 | FC Dinamo Tbilisi | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Givi Georgiyevich Nodia (Georgian: გივი ნოდია; Russian: Гиви Георгиевич Нодия; 2 January 1948 – 7 April 2005) was a Soviet Georgian association football player.
Honours
- Soviet Top League bronze: 1967, 1969, 1971, 1972.
- Soviet Top League top scorer: 1970.
- Grigory Fedotov Club member.
- UEFA Euro 1972 runner-up.
International career
Nodia made his debut for USSR on 29 November 1967 in a friendly against the Netherlands. He was selected for the UEFA Euro 1968 squad, but did not play in any games at the tournament. He played at the 1970 FIFA World Cup, making history as the first player in World Cup history to receive a yellow card.[1] He also played at UEFA Euro 1972, where USSR were the runners-up.
References
External links
- RussiaTeam biography (in Russian)
Categories:
- 1948 births
- 2005 deaths
- People from Kutaisi
- Sportspeople from Kutaisi
- Soviet footballers
- Soviet football managers
- Footballers from Georgia (country)
- Football managers from Georgia (country)
- Expatriate football managers from Georgia (country)
- 1970 FIFA World Cup players
- UEFA Euro 1968 players
- UEFA Euro 1972 players
- Soviet Union international footballers
- FC Lokomotiv Moscow players
- FC Torpedo Kutaisi players
- FC Dinamo Tbilisi players
- Soviet Top League players
- FC Dinamo Tbilisi managers
- FC Torpedo Kutaisi managers
- FC Lokomotivi Tbilisi managers
- FC Lokomotiv Saint Petersburg managers
- FC Metalurgi Rustavi managers
- Association football forwards
- Georgia (country) football biography stubs