Irakli Kvekveskiri

Georgian footballer and midfielder

Irakli Kvekveskiri - Georgian footballer and midfielder
Born

March 12th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Georgia

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Born in 1990, this footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Initiated his career in the youth ranks of FC Torpedo Kutaisi and later advanced to the senior team. Subsequently played for several clubs in the Georgian leagues, contributing to midfield dynamics and team performance. Gained recognition in international competitions representing the national team. Participated in multiple qualification campaigns for UEFA tournaments, showcasing skills on a larger stage.

Played for FC Torpedo Kutaisi

Competed in UEFA qualification matches

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