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Zaza Janashia (Georgian: ზაზა ჯანაშია; born 10 February 1976) is a retired Georgian professional football player. Currently, Janashia works in children's sports school "Lokomotiv-Perovo"[1] in Moscow.

Zaza Janashia

Personal information
Full name	Zaza Janashia
Date of birth	(1976-02-10) 10 February 1976 (age 46)
Place of birth	Tbilisi (GSSR), Soviet Union
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1991–1993	Odishi Zugdidi	59	(13)
1993–1994	Shevardeni-1906 Tbilisi	30	(14)
1994–1995	FC Samtredia	23	(17)
1996–2001	Lokomotiv Moscow	145	(33)
2002	FC Lokomotivi Tbilisi	22	(6)
2003	Kocaelispor Izmit	3	(0)
2004	FC Baltika Kaliningrad	12	(3)
Total		294	(86)
National team
1997–2001	Georgia	9	(4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

In Lokomotiv's 1998–99 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup campaign, he scored to put Lokomotiv ahead 1–0 in their first semifinal game against S.S. Lazio. Lazio equalized and then advanced to the finals after 0–0 draw in Rome.

Janashia was loaned back to FC Lokomotivi Tbilisi in April 2002.

Janashia had a brief spell in the Turkish Super Lig with Kocaelispor.[2][3]

International career

Janashia made his Georgia debut on 7 June 1997 against Moldova, a 1998 World Cup qualifier. He also played 5 times in friendlies, three times in UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying, and played his last match in 2002 World Cup qualification match, against Romania on 28 March 2001.

International goals

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	30 May 1998	Boris Paichadze Stadium, Tbilisi, Georgia	Russia	1–1	Draw	Friendly
2.	27 March 1999	Boris Paichadze Stadium, Tbilisi, Georgia	Slovenia	1–1	Draw	UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying
3.	28 April 1999	Boris Paichadze Stadium, Tbilisi, Georgia	Norway	1–4	Lose	UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying
4.	6 February 2000	Limassol, Cyprus	Armenia	2–1	Win	Friendly

Honours

Lokomotiv Moscow

• Russian Cup: 1995–96, 1996–97, 1999–2000, 2000–01

Individual

• Top 33 players of the Russian Top Division: 1998, 1999

Personal life

He is the brother of Zamir Janashia.

References

External links

• Zaza Janashia at National-Football-Teams.com
• Zaza Janashia – FIFA competition record (archived)

На других языках

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- [en] Zaza Janashia

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[it] Zaza Janashia

Zaza Janashia altresì citato come Zaza Dzhanashia (in georgiano: ზაზა ჯანაშია?, in russo: Заза Зурабович Джанашия?, traslitterato: Zaza Zurabovič Džanašija; Zugdidi, 10 febbraio 1976) è un ex calciatore georgiano, di ruolo attaccante.

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[ru] Джанашия, Заза Зурабович

За́за Зура́бович Джана́шия (груз. ზაზა ზურაბის ძე ჯანაშია; 10 февраля 1976, Зугдиди, Грузинская ССР, СССР) — грузинский футболист, нападающий. Игрок национальной сборной (1997—2001). Известен по выступлениям за московский «Локомотив».

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