The Georgia EURO 2024 squad has been finalized by manager Willy Sagnol as the Caucasus nation prepares for its first-ever international tournament.
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ToggleGeorgia Squad EURO 2024
Goalkeepers:
- Giorgi Loria (Dinamo Tbilisi)
- Giorgi Mamardashvili (Valencia)
- Luka Gugeshashvili (Qarabag)
Defenders:
- Otar Kakabadze (Cracovia)
- Solomon Kvirkvelia (Al-Okhdood)
- Lasha Dvali (APOEL)
- Jemal Tabidze (Panetolikos)
- Luka Lochoshvili (Cremonese)
- Giorgi Gocholeishvili (Shakhtar Donetsk)
- Giorgi Gvelesiani (Persepolis)
- Guram Kashia (Slovan Bratislava)
- Gabriel Sigua (Basel)
Midfielders:
- Nika Kvekverskiri (Lech Poznan)
- Otar Kiteishvili (Sturm Graz)
- Saba Lobzhanidze (Atlanta United)
- Zuriko Davitashvili (Bordeaux)
- Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford)
- Levan Shengelia (Panetolikos)
- Giorgi Tsitaishvili (Dinamo Batumi)
- Anzor Mekvabishvili (Universitatea Craiova)
- Giorgi Kochorashvili (Levante)
- Sandro Altunashvili (Wolfsberger AC)
Forwards:
- Giorgi Kvilitaia (APOEL)
- Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli)
- Budu Zivzivadze (Karlsruher SC)
- Georges Mikautadze (Metz)
Georgia Fixtures EURO 2024
- June 18: Turkey v Georgia, Westfalenstadion, Dortmund, Germany
- June 22: Georgia v Czech Republic, Volksparkstadion, Hamburg, Germany
- June 26: Georgia v Portugal, Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Georgia Manager: Willy Sagnol
Willy Sagnol, a former French international, has taken the helm of the Georgian national team. His experience as a player at Euro 2004 and Euro 2008, along with his managerial stint at Bordeaux, has helped guide Georgia to their first major tournament.
Georgia’s Star Player: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, known as “Kvaradona,” is the standout player for Georgia. The Napoli star has shown his match-winning abilities and will be key to Georgia’s success in the tournament.
Strengths & Weaknesses
Georgia boasts a few standout players, including Kvaratskhelia and goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili, who have the potential to make a significant impact. Their defensive solidity and ability to counter-attack quickly could surprise their opponents.
While they have some talented individuals, Georgia lacks depth and experience at this level. Competing in a tough group with Turkey, the Czech Republic, and Portugal will be a significant challenge.