Irakli Kvekveskiri
Georgian footballer and midfielder
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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