Georges Mikautadze (Georgian: გიორგი მიქაუტაძე; born 31 October 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 2 club Metz. Born in France, he plays for the Georgia national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (2000-10-31) 31 October 2000 (age 21) | ||
| Place of birth | Lyon, France | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Metz | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2008 | FC Gerland | ||
| 2008–2015 | Lyon | ||
| 2015–2016 | Saint-Priest | ||
| 2016–2018 | Metz | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2020 | Metz B | 24 | (9) |
| 2019– | Metz | 10 | (4) |
| 2020–2021 | → Seraing (loan) | 21 | (19) |
| 2021–2022 | → Seraing (loan) | 28 | (9) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2021– | Georgia | 13 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:32, 17 September 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:55, 27 September 2022 (UTC) | |||
Mikautadze made his professional debut with Metz in a 4–1 Ligue 1 loss to Nice on 7 December 2019.[1] On 10 December 2019, he signed his first professional contract with Metz, for four years.[2]
In June 2020, Mikautadze was one of six Metz players to join Belgian First Division B side Seraing on loan.[3] After his first nine matches with Seraing, he had scored 15 times, including four on his debut against Lommel.[4]
On 30 August 2021, he returned to Seraing on another loan, with the club now promoted to the Belgian top tier.[5]
He debuted with the Georgia national team in a 1–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification loss to Sweden on 25 March 2021.[6]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1. | 2 June 2021 | Ilie Oană Stadium, Ploiești, Romania | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly | |
| 2. | 2 June 2022 | Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena, Tbilisi, Georgia | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2022–23 UEFA Nations League C |
FC Metz – current squad | |
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