Summary
Vladimir "Lado" Dvalishvili (Georgian: ვლადიმერ დვალიშვილი; born 20 April 1986 in Tbilisi) is a Georgian former footballer who now works for Dinamo Batumi as their Sport Director.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vladimer Dvalishvili | ||
| Date of birth | 20 April 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Tbilisi, Georgia | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2006 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 15 | (5) |
| 2006 | → Dinamo Batumi (loan) | 15 | (9) |
| 2006–2007 | Olimpi Rustavi | 34 | (9) |
| 2008–2009 | Skonto Riga | 42 | (22) |
| 2009–2012 | Maccabi Haifa | 76 | (35) |
| 2012–2013 | Polonia Warsaw | 27 | (10) |
| 2013–2014 | Legia Warsaw | 35 | (15) |
| 2014–2015 | OB | 13 | (2) |
| 2015–2016 | Pogoń Szczecin | 28 | (7) |
| 2016–2017 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 8 | (4) |
| 2017–2018 | FC Atyrau | 31 | (9) |
| 2018 | Hapoel Ashkelon | 9 | (7) |
| 2018–2019 | FC Saburtalo Tbilisi | 12 | (4) |
| 2019–2020 | Dinamo Batumi | 23 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2002 | Georgia U-17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2003 | Georgia U-19 | 3 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Georgia U-21 | 5 | (0) |
| 2009–2020 | Georgia | 41 | (6) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 August 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 June 2017 | |||
Career edit
Dvalishvili was signed by Olimpi Rustavi in June 2006.[1]
On 7 July 2009, Dvalishvili signed a two-year contract with the Israeli champions Maccabi Haifa.[2]
Dvalishvili made his debut on 2009–10 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round, 15 July 2009, against Glentoran and scored two goals.[3] In the next round, against Aktobe, Dvalishvili scored the last two goals in Maccabi Haifa's great comeback – scoring four straight goals after falling down 3–0 in the first 15 minutes of the match.
In January 2012, Dvalishvili joined Polish club Polonia Warsaw in the Ekstraklasa on a two-and-a-half-year contract.[4]
Dvalishvili joined Legia Warsaw on 15 February 2013 on a two-and-a-half-year contract.[5] The club finished the 2012–13 season with the double (cup and championship).
On 12 August 2014, "Lado" left Legia under mutual agreement[6] and, a day later, he signed a two-year contract with Odense BK.[7] On 27 August 2015 29-year-old Dvalishvili signed 3-year contract with Pogon.[8]
In July 2016 Dvalishvili returned to Georgia, after agreeing to a half-year contract with FC Dinamo Tbilisi.[9]
International career edit
He made his Georgia debut on 6 June 2009.[10] On 14 October 2009 he scored a goal against Bulgaria, in a 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifiers 6–2 defeat.[11] On 9 September 2009 Dvalishvili scored a goal in a friendly match his country lost 2–1 to Iceland.[12] On 10 October 2009 he scored a goal against Montenegro, in the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.[13]
Career statistics edit
Updated 1 August 2014
| Club | Season | Umaglesi Liga | – | Europe | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | ||
| FC Dinamo Tbilisi | 2004–05 | 10 | 4 | – | – | 10 | 4 | ||
| 2005–06 | 5 | 1 | – | – | 5 | 1 | |||
| Total | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | |
| FC Dinamo Batumi | 2005–06 | 15 | 9 | – | – | 15 | 9 | ||
| FC Olimpi Rustavi | 2006–07 | 22 | 8 | – | – | 22 | 8 | ||
| 2007–08 | 12 | 1 | – | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
| Total | 34 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 9 | |
| Club | Season | Virslīga | – | Europe | Total | ||||
| Skonto FC | 2008 | 27 | 9 | – | – | 27 | 9 | ||
| 2009 | 15 | 13 | – | – | 15 | 13 | |||
| Total | 42 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 22 | |
| Club | Season | Ligat HaAl | Israel State Cup/ Toto Cup |
Europe | Total | ||||
| Maccabi Haifa | 2009–10 | 35 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 55 | 24 |
| 2010–11 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 16 | |
| 2011–12 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 21 | 11 | |
| Total | 76 | 35 | 13 | 5 | 24 | 11 | 113 | 51 | |
| Club | Season | Ekstraklasa | Polish Cup | Europe | Total | ||||
| Polonia Warsaw | 2011–12 | 12 | 3 | – | – | 12 | 3 | ||
| 2012–13 | 15 | 7 | – | – | 15 | 7 | |||
| Total | 27 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 10 | |
| Legia Warsaw | 2012–13 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 4 | – | 19 | 9 | |
| 2013–14 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 33 | 12 | |
| 2014–15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 35 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 53 | 21 | |
| Career Total | 244 | 105 | 21 | 9 | 36 | 13 | 300 | 127 | |
International goals edit
Scores and results list Georgia's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 10 June 2009 | Qemal Stafa Stadium, Tirana, Albania |  Albania |
1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly | |||||
| 2. | 9 September 2009 | Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland |  Iceland |
1–2 | 1–3 | Friendly | |||||
| 3. | 10 October 2009 | Podgorica City Stadium, Podgorica, Montenegro |  Montenegro |
1–1 | 1–2 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification | |||||
| 4. | 14 October 2009 | Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria |  Bulgaria |
1–4 | 2–6 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification | |||||
| 5. | 29 May 2014 | Estadio Municipal de Chapin, Jerez de la Frontera, Spain |  Saudi Arabia |
2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly | |||||
| 6. | 7 June 2017 | Mikheil Meskhi Stadium, Tbilisi, Georgia |  Saint Kitts and Nevis |
3–0 | 3–0 | Friendly | |||||
| Correct as of 7 June 2017[14] | |||||||||||
Honours edit
Dinamo Tbilisi
- Georgian Premier League: 2004–05
- Georgian Super Cup: 2005; runner-up: 2007
Olimpi Rustavi
- Georgian Premier League: 2006–07
Maccabi Haifa
- Israeli Premier League: 2010–11; runner-up: 2009–10
- Israeli Football Cup runner-up: 2010–11
Legia Warsaw
- Polish championship (Ekstraklasa): 2012–13, 2013–14
- Polish Cup: 2012–13
- Polish SuperCup runner-up: 2014–15
References edit
- ^ Summer refit for Dinamo
- ^ Haifa signed up three foreigners towards its first game in Europe
- ^ "Haifa hit Glentoran for six". UEFA. 15 July 2009. Retrieved 23 July 2009.
- ^ "Dwaliszwili jednak od środy" (in Polish). KSPPolonia.pl. 17 January 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
- ^ "Dwaliszwili legionistą" (in Polish). legia.com. 15 February 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
- ^ "Wladimer Dwaliszwili odchodzi z Legii" [Wladimer Dwaliszwili leaves Legia]. Legia Warsaw (in Polish). 12 August 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- ^ "Georgisk landsholdsangriber til OB" [Georgian national team striker for OB]. Odense BK (in Danish). 13 August 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
- ^ "Dvalishvili Back to Poland". Wordlsport.ge. 29 August 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
- ^ "Vladimer Dvalishvili will play in Dinamo". FC Dinamo Tbilisi. 7 September 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- ^ "Geo-Mda". Archived from the original on 24 November 2010. Retrieved 7 June 2009.
- ^ "Bulgaria - Georgia 6:2 (WC Qualifiers Europe 2008/2009, Group 8)".
- ^ "Iceland - Georgia 3:1 (Friendlies 2009, September)".
- ^ "Montenegro - Georgia 2:1 (WC Qualifiers Europe 2008/2009, Group 8)".
- ^ Football PLAYER: Vladimir Dvalishvili
External links edit
- Vladimir Dvalishvili at WorldFootball.net
- Vladimir Dvalishvili – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Vladimir Dvalishvili at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
- Vladimir Dvalishvili at Soccerway