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Otar Kiteishvili (Georgian: ოთარ კიტეიშვილი; born 26 March 1996) is a Georgian professional footballer who plays for Sturm Graz in the Austrian Bundesliga.

Otar Kiteishvili

Personal information
Date of birth	(1996-03-26) 26 March 1996 (age 26)
Place of birth	Rustavi, Georgia
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Sturm Graz
Number	10
Youth career
2011–2013	Dinamo Tbilisi
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2018	Dinamo Tbilisi	98	(17)
2014	→ Metalurgi Rustavi (loan)	17	(1)
2018–	Sturm Graz	96	(18)
National team‡
2014–2015	Georgia U19	9	(3)
2015–2016	Georgia U21	14	(5)
2017–	Georgia	24	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:17, 28 November 2021 (UTC). ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:59, 28 March 2021 (UTC).

Club career

Dinamo Tbilisi

Kiteishvili began his career in Dinamo Tbilisi. In April 2014, he was sent on loan to League rivals Metalurgi Rustavi. He made his debut on 7 May in the eighth matchday of the Umaglesi Liga championship round against Sioni Bolnisi, netting his side's second goal after coming on as a substitute for Kakhaber Kakashvili in a 2–0 home win.[1]

In the winter break of the 2014–15 season, he returned to Dinamo Tbilisi. After playing 14 games for Rustavi in the top Georgian league in the first half of the season, he played as many games for Dinamo after his return.[2] Kiteishvili scored his first league goal for the club on 3 October 2015, which proved to be the match-winner in a 1–0 home win over Dinamo Batumi.[3]

Kiteishvili made 98 league appearances for Dinamo Tbilisi, in which he scored 17 goals.[2]

Sturm Graz

On 31 July 2018, Kiteishvili moved to Sturm Graz in the Austrian Football Bundesliga, where he signed a four-year contract.[4] He made his debut on 12 August in the third matchday of the domestic league against SKN St. Pölten, coming on as a substitute in the 68th minute for Lukas Grozurek of a 2–0 away loss.[5] On 2 December, Kiteishvili scored his first goal for Sturm Graz to secure the 3–0 final score in a victory against Wolfsberger AC.[6][7]

International career

Kiteishvili made his debut for the Georgia national football team on 23 January 2017 in a friendly against Uzbekistan.[8]

International goals

Scores and results list Georgia's goal tally first.

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	9 June 2022	Toše Proeski Arena, Skopje, North Macedonia	North Macedonia	3–0	3–0	2022–23 UEFA Nations League C

Honours

Dinamo Tbilisi

• Umaglesi Liga: 2015–16
• Georgian Cup: 2014–15, 2015–16
• Georgian Super Cup: 2015

References

External links

• Otar Kiteishvili – UEFA competition record (archive)
• Otar Kiteishvili at Soccerway
• Otar Kiteishvili at National-Football-Teams.com

На других языках

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- [en] Otar Kiteishvili

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[es] Otar Kiteishvili

Otar Kiteishvili (en georgiano, ოთარ კიტეიშვილი; Rustavi, 26 de marzo de 1996) es un futbolista georgiano que juega en la posición de centrocampista para el SK Sturm Graz de la Bundesliga.

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[fr] Otar Kiteishvili

Otar Kiteishvili (en géorgien : ოთარ კიტეიშვილი, phonétiquement Otar Kiteïchvili), né le 26 mars 1996 à Roustavi, est un footballeur international Géorgien. Il évolue au poste de milieu offensif au Sturm Graz.

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[it] Otar Kiteishvili

Otar Kiteishvili (in georgiano: ოთარ კიტეიშვილი?; Rustavi, 26 marzo 1996) è un calciatore georgiano, centrocampista dello Sturm Graz e della nazionale georgiana.

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[ru] Китеишвили, Отар

Отар Китеишвили (груз. ოთარ კიტეიშვილი; 26 марта 1996, Рустави, Грузия) — грузинский футболист, полузащитник австрийского клуба «Штурм» и национальной сборной Грузии.

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