Alexander Rekhviashvili
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Alexandr Roland Rekhviashvili (born 6 August 1974) is a football midfielder
from Georgia
. He plays on the national team
and has been capped 21 times since his debut in 1999.
His club career started in Dinamo Tbilisi
in 1991. He was fairly regular during the 1992/93 season, but was transferred to Gorda Rustavi where he spent four seasons. In 1997 he went to Latvian champion team Skonto FC
, where he gradually became one of the better midfielders in the Latvian league, being voted the best league player at the end of 2000/01. In 2003 he was bought by Russian team Torpedo-Metallurg, but after one season he returned to Latvia and FK Ventspils
where he plays today.
Midfielder
A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...
from Georgia
Georgia (country)
Georgia is a sovereign state in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded to the west by the Black Sea, to the north by Russia, to the southwest by Turkey, to the south by Armenia, and to the southeast by Azerbaijan. The capital of...
. He plays on the national team
Georgia national football team
The Georgia national football team is the national association football team of Georgia and is controlled by the Georgian Football Federation. The Georgian team's first match took place in 1990, while Georgia was still part of the Soviet Union. The team have attempted to qualify for each major...
and has been capped 21 times since his debut in 1999.
His club career started in Dinamo Tbilisi
FC Dinamo Tbilisi
FC Dinamo Tbilisi is a Georgian football team, based in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia.Dinamo Tbilisi was one of the most prominent clubs in Soviet football and a major contender in the Soviet Top League almost immediately after it was established in 1936...
in 1991. He was fairly regular during the 1992/93 season, but was transferred to Gorda Rustavi where he spent four seasons. In 1997 he went to Latvian champion team Skonto FC
Skonto FC
Skonto FC is a Latvian football club, founded in 1991. The club plays at the Skonto Stadium in Riga. Skonto won the Virsliga in the first 14 seasons of the league's existence , and often provides the core of the Latvia national football team...
, where he gradually became one of the better midfielders in the Latvian league, being voted the best league player at the end of 2000/01. In 2003 he was bought by Russian team Torpedo-Metallurg, but after one season he returned to Latvia and FK Ventspils
FK Ventspils
FK Ventspils is a Latvian football club, based at Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions in Ventspils city and is one of the most popular football clubs in the country. FK Ventspils plays in the Latvian Virsliga. They are the current champions of the tournament....
where he plays today.