Zurab Khizanishvili

Georgian footballer with international caps

Zurab Khizanishvili - Georgian footballer with international caps
Born

October 6th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Georgia

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A Georgian footballer played as a defender, spending a significant part of the career in various clubs across Europe. Clubs included FC Tbilisi, FC Spartak Moscow, and FC Groningen. Accumulated extensive experience in top leagues, including the Eredivisie and Russian Premier League. Represented the national team of Georgia from 2000 to 2010, earning over 40 caps. Participated in UEFA competitions and contributed to the development of football in Georgia.

Played for FC Groningen in Eredivisie

Represented Georgia in over 40 international matches

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