Otar Kakabadze
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 June 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Tbilisi, Georgia | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) |
Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cracovia | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2012 | Dinamo Tbilisi | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2014 | Dinamo Tbilisi II | 17 | (1) |
| 2014–2016 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 40 | (1) |
| 2016–2018 | Gimnàstic | 44 | (1) |
| 2017 | → Esbjerg (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Luzern | 33 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Tenerife | 16 | (0) |
| 2021– | Cracovia | 64 | (5) |
| 2021 | Cracovia II | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011–2012 | Georgia U17 | 9 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Georgia U19 | 6 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Georgia U21 | 5 | (1) |
| 2015– | Georgia | 60 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 01:03, 27 March 2024 (UTC) | |||
Otar Kakabadze (
Club career
Dinamo Tbilisi
Born in
Kakabadze was promoted to the main squad in 2014. He made his professional debut on 16 September of that year, coming on as a second-half substitute for Irakli Dzaria in a 6–0 home thrashing of FC Shukura Kobuleti.[1]
Kakabadze quickly established himself as a starter at Dinamo, and scored his first professional goal on 23 October 2015, netting the winner in a 2–1 home success over FC Tskhinvali.
Gimnàstic
On 7 July 2016, Kakabadze signed a three-year deal with Spanish Segunda División side Gimnàstic de Tarragona.[2]
On 4 January 2017, it was confirmed, that Kakabadze had signed a loan-deal with Danish Superliga club Esbjerg fB for the rest of the season.[3] Upon returning, he became a regular starter for Nàstic.
FC Luzern
On 30 August 2018, Kakabadze was transferred to Swiss side FC Luzern.[4]
Tenerife
On 25 September 2020, Kakabadze returned to Spain and its second division after agreeing to a contract with CD Tenerife.[5]
International career
After representing Georgia at under-17, under-19 and under-21 levels, Kakabadze made his debut for the full squad on 8 October 2015, starting in a 4–0 home win against Gibraltar for the UEFA Euro 2016 qualifiers.[6]
Honours
Dinamo Tbilisi
- Georgian Cup: 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16
- Georgian Super Cup: 2014, 2015
References
- ^ "Dinamo Tbilisi vs Shukura". Soccerway.com.
- ^ "Kakabadze, nueva incorporación grana" [Karabadze, new addition grana] (in Spanish). Gimnàstic Tarragona. 7 July 2016. Archived from the original on 15 July 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- ^ lejer georgisk landsholdsspiller‚ efb.dk, 4 January 2017
- ^ "Kakabadze marxa al FC Luzern" [Kakabadze moves to FC Luzern] (in Catalan). Gimnàstic Tarragona. 30 August 2018. Archived from the original on 30 August 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
- ^ "Otar Kakabadze, nuevo refuerzo del CD Tenerife" [Otar Kakabadze, new addition of CD Tenerife] (in Spanish). CD Tenerife. 25 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ "Georgia put four past Gibraltar". UEFA.com. 8 October 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
External links
- Otar Kakabadze at National-Football-Teams.com
- Otar Kakabadze – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Otar Kakabadze at Soccerway
- Otar Kakabadze on Facebook