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Gela Ketashvili

b. 1965

Georgian footballer (born 1965)

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About Gela Ketashvili

Born 1965. Gela Ketashvili is a Russian and Georgian association football player, association football coach and athlete.

Gela Giorgis dze Ketashvili (, ) (born 27 September 1965) is a Soviet and Georgian retired footballer who played as a defender. He won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

International career Ketashvili made his debut for USSR on 10 May 1989 in a 1990 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Turkey. He was not selected for the World Cup squad. He also played for Georgia.

Honours Olympic Champion: 1988

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Important facts

Born
27 September 1965, Tbilisi
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Association football player, association football coach, athlete
Nationality
Soviet Union, Georgia
Awards
Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR; Order of the Badge of Honour
Also known as
Gela Giorgis dze Ketashvili

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Gela Ketashvili?

Georgian footballer (born 1965)

When was Gela Ketashvili born?

Gela Ketashvili was born on 27 September 1965 in Tbilisi.

What is Gela Ketashvili's occupation?

Gela Ketashvili is an association football player, association football coach and athlete.

What nationality is Gela Ketashvili?

Gela Ketashvili is Russian and Georgian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gela Ketashvili

· Wikidata: Q2311963

· DBpedia: Gela Ketashvili

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