Aleksandre Chivadze

Aleksandre Chivadze
Aleksandre Chivadze, Vladimir Gutsaev , David Kipiani in 1981
Personal information
Full name Aleksandre Gabrielis dze Chivadze
Date of birth (1955-04-08) 8 April 1955
Place of birth Klukhori, USSR
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1987 FC Dinamo Tbilisi 324 (44)
National team
1980–1987 USSR 46 (3)
Teams managed
1993–1997 Georgia
2001–2003 Georgia
2012–2016 Georgia U-21
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
Olympic medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
Men's Football
1980 Moscow Team Competition

Aleksandre Gabrielis dze Chivadze (Georgian: ალექსანდრე გაბრიელის ძე ჩივაძე) (born 8 April 1955 in Klukhori), is a former Georgian and Soviet football player and coach.

Chivadze spent his entire club career at FC Dinamo Tbilisi, playing from 1974 to 1987. He earned 46 caps for the USSR national team and was included in the squads of the 1982 and 1986 World Cups. (In 1982 World Cup he was the captain of the Soviet team).

After retirement from playing he was head-coach of the Georgian national team from 1993 to 1997, and again from 2001 to 2003. On 31 January 2012, he became the head coach of the Georgia national under-21 football team.

Honours

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