Revaz Gotsiridze
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Revaz Gotsiridze (Georgian: Script error: No such module "Lang".; born 17 January 1981) is a Georgian football manager and a former player, currently in charge of Erovnuli Liga 2 club Gonio.
Club career
Gotsiridze started playing football at the age of 10 at Norchi Dinamo. Later he joined the reserve team of Dinamo Tbilisi under Vakhtang Kopaleishvili before signing for WIT Georgia.[1]
Gotsiridze left Georgia for Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih in April 2003.[2] But in end of season he was sent back to WIT Georgia. At WIT Georgia, he became team top-scorer and scored in champions playoffs to win Umaglesi Liga in 2004. At the end of season he left Georgia again, this time to KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny of Russian First Division. In January 2007, Gotsiridze returned to Caucasus for Olimpi Rustavi,[3] where he won Umaglesi Liga again.
International career
Gotsiridze played twice for Georgia, including one friendly in Malta International Football Tournament 2006.
Managerial career
In 2015, Gotsiridze started his managerial activities. During a two-year stint at Telavi he led the club to promotion to the top tier in 2019.[4] Later he won Liga 2 with Shukura Kobuleti, but had to leave the club after some disagreements arose with the management.[5]
In May 2023, Gotsiridze was appointed at relegation-threatened second division side Locomotive Tbilisi, who were sitting bottom of the table with six points after 11 games.[6] The club stayed up in the league after a convincing play-off victory over Rustavi. Gotsiridze left the team in December 2024 as they finished in fourth place.[7]
In June 2025, Gotsiridze took charge of Erovnuli Liga 2 club Gonio.[8]
Personal life
Revaz Gotsiridze has three children. He is the father of footballer Davit Gotsiridze and son-in-law of Soviet-era Dinamo Tbilisi star Ramaz Shengelia.
Honours
- Umaglesi Liga: 2004, 2007
References
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External links
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