Kakha Kaladze
Georgian footballer and politician
Born
February 27th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Georgia
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A professional footballer with significant contributions to both club and national teams. Played as a defender, primarily for AC Milan, where he won multiple Serie A titles and the UEFA Champions League in 2003 and 2007. Represented Georgia in international competitions, participating in over 100 matches. Transitioned to politics after retiring from football, serving as the mayor of Tbilisi. Held various political roles, working on urban development and sports initiatives.
Won UEFA Champions League with AC Milan
Served as Mayor of Tbilisi
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