Kakhi Asatiani
Georgian footballer, 1995 FIFA U-20 World Cup
Born
1947
78 years ago
Died
November 20th, 2002
22 years ago — 55 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Georgia
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A professional footballer from Georgia, actively participated in various clubs throughout a career that spanned several years. Represented the national team and showcased skills in international competitions. Played as a defender, contributing significantly to team strategies and performances. Competed in the 1995 FIFA U-20 World Cup, where the team made a notable appearance. After retirement, remained involved in football, influencing the sport at various levels until death in 2002.
Competed in the 1995 FIFA U-20 World Cup
Played for FC Torpedo Kutaisi and other clubs
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