Murtaz Khurtsilava
Georgian footballer and manager
A Georgian footballer and later manager, contributed significantly to the sport both as a player and in coaching roles. Played as a defender during a career spanning multiple decades. Achievements include competing for the national team and managing various clubs in Georgia, where emphasis was placed on youth development and tactical training. Served as head coach for several clubs, focusing on improving their league standings and player performance. Engaged with the sport beyond the field, influencing future generations of players through constant involvement in football education.
Played for Dinamo Tbilisi
Managed several Georgian clubs
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