Georgian association football manager and former player
Shota Arveladze
Arveladze as manager of Pakhtakor in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth
(1973-02-22) 22 February 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth
Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
Height
1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)
Striker
Youth career
1987–1990
Dinamo Tbilisi
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1990–1991
Martve Tbilisi
30
(33)
1991–1994
Dinamo Tbilisi
67
(51)
1993–1994
→ Trabzonspor (loan)
18
(15)
1995–1997
Trabzonspor
76
(46)
1997–2001
Ajax
96
(55)
2001–2005
Rangers
95
(44)
2005–2007
AZ
60
(36)
2007–2008
Levante
4
(0)
Total
426
(258)
International career
1992–2007
Georgia
61
(26)
Managerial career
2008–2010
AZ (assistant)
2010–2012
Kayserispor
2012–2015
Kasımpaşa
2015
Trabzonspor
2016–2017
Maccabi Tel Aviv
2017–2020
Pakhtakor Tashkent
2022
Hull City
2023–2024
Fatih Karagümrük
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Shota Arveladze (Georgian: შოთა არველაძე; born 22 February 1973) is a Georgian professional football manager and former player who is recently the head coach of Süper Lig club Fatih Karagümrük.
Arveladze played at Dinamo Tbilisi, Trabzonspor, Ajax, Rangers, AZ and Levante. He is Georgia's all-time top scorer with 291 goals in his 410 league games for his clubs and 26 goals in his 61 games for the national team.[1]
His 27 goals scored in the UEFA Cup competition, including qualifiers ranks him third in the tournament's history before it became the Europa League.[2] He has the best strike record of independent Georgian Football. He was nominated as the best player of Georgia as well as the best player by the Georgian Professional Football league survey.
^Bibileishvili, Tiko (9 June 2008) Arveladze Quits Football Archived 13 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine. The Georgian Times. Retrieved on 11 July 2008.
^"UEFA Europa League all-time top scorers". UEFA. 17 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
ShotaArveladze (Georgian: შოთა არველაძე; born 22 February 1973) is a Georgian professional football manager and former player who is recently the head...
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Georgian internationals Archil and ShotaArveladze. His youngest son, Vato is also professionally engaged in football. "Arveladze, Revaz". kicker.de (in German)...
one point. Archil's twin brother Shota retired from football in 2008. On 21 July 2021, it was announced that Arveladze would possibly be a candidate for...
produce some of the finest Georgian players such as Temur Ketsbaia, ShotaArveladze, Giorgi Kinkladze, Kakha Kaladze, and Levan Kobiashvili. Dinamo Tbilisi...
time" (in Russian). Sport Express. 2006-06-09. Retrieved 2008-03-13. "ShotaArveladze is the best Georgian footballer" (in Russian). Sport Express. 2007-06-18...
2019). "შოთა არველაძე: ვატო, ვამაყობთ შენით... ისტორია გრძელდება!" [ShotaArveladze: Vato, proud of you... history continues!]. popsport.com (in Georgian)...
After the season, key players like Tim de Cler, Danny Koevermans and ShotaArveladze left the team. A remarkable run ended in the 2007–08 season: after...
period between 1999 and 2015. The goalscoring record is held by forward ShotaArveladze, scoring 26 times in 61 matches between 1992 and 2007, including two...
Peter Stöger Marc Degryse Michael Laudrup Todi Jónsson Jari Litmanen ShotaArveladze Temur Ketsbaia Alexis Alexandris Nikos Machlas Panagiotis Tsalouchidis...
Nationality Name Years ShotaArveladze 2010–2012 Marius Şumudică 2017–2018 Domingos Paciência 2014 Robert Prosinečki 2012–2014, 2020 Dan Petrescu 2020–2021...
Kinkladze's youth-level teammate ShotaArveladze also played in the match, and Kinkladze provided an assist for a goal by Arveladze. In Kinkladze's first season...
then tracked by EFL Championship club Hull City and their manager ShotaArveladze. On July 19, 2022, Wright signed a three-year deal. Wright joined EFL...
seasons Martijn Reuser – 1999–00 season Brutil Hosé – 2000–01 season ShotaArveladze – 2001–02 season Jan van Halst – 2002–03 season Jelle Van Damme – 2003–04...
Del Piero Ruud van Nistelrooy Marcus Allbäck Alexander Frei 4 goals ShotaArveladze Michael Ballack Fredi Bobic Zoltán Gera Krisztián Lisztes Imre Szabics...
30 September 2022, Dawson was appointed as interim head coach after ShotaArveladze was sacked after a run of four league defeats. Dawson oversaw the team...
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