Giorgi Kochorashvili

Giorgi Kochorashvili (; born 29 June 1999) is a Georgian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Spanish club Sevilla FC and the Georgia national team.

Club career Early career Born in Tbilisi, Kochorashvili played youth football for Saburtalo Tbilisi. He made his first team debut on 23 July 2017, playing the last 16 minutes in a 2–1 home loss against Torpedo Kutaisi.

In August 2017, Kochorashvili was loaned to Girona FC for two years, and was assigned to the youth setup. On 26 June of the following year, after finishing his formation, he was assigned to the farm team in Segunda División B.

Levante On 19 July 2019, after Girona's offer was rejected by Saburtalo, Kochorashvili signed a three-year contract with Levante UD, being immediately assigned to the reserves also in the third division. He made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 12 July of the following year, coming on as a late substitute for Rubén Rochina in a 2–1 home loss against Athletic Bilbao.

On 30 August 2022, Kochorashvili was loaned to Primera Federación side CD Castellón for the season. Upon returning in the following year, he renewed his contract until 2025, and subsequently became a regular starter for the Granotes.

Sporting CP On 31 March 2025, Kochorashvili was confirmed as an addition of Portuguese side Sporting CP on a five-year contract, for a fee of € 5.5 million, after the club detailed the deals made in the winter transfer window. He was unveiled as a Sporting CP player on 6 July 2025.

Sevilla On 21 August 2026, Kochorashvili returned to Spain and its top tier, after signing a four-year deal with Sevilla FC.

International career Kochorashvili represented Georgia at under-19, under-21 and absolute levels.

Kochorashvili took part in both UEFA Euro 2024 play-off matches, converting from the spot in a penalty shoot-out against Greece on 26 March 2024.

In the summer of 2024, Kochorashvili was selected to represent Georgia in Euro 2024, which was the nation's first international tournament as an independent country. In the nation's first match against Turkey, Kochorashvili assisted Georges Mikautadze in the 32nd minute with a cross into the box – Georgia's first goal in an international tournament.

As Georgia kicked off their 2024–25 UEFA Nations League campaign in September 2024, Kochorashvili scored in first two matches, including a winner against Albania.

Career statistics Club

International

Scores and results list Georgia's goal tally first. + List of international goals scored by Giorgi Kochorashvili No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 7 September 2024 Mikheil Meskhi Stadium, Tbilisi, Georgia 4–0 4–1 2024–25 UEFA Nations League B 2. 10 September 2024 Arena Kombëtare, Tirana, Albania 1–0 1–0 2024–25 UEFA Nations League B 3. 20 March 2025 Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, Yerevan, Armenia 1–0 3–0 2024–25 UEFA Nations League promotion/relegation play-offs 4. 14 October 2025 Kocaeli Stadium, Kocaeli, Turkey 1–4 1–4 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours Levante Segunda División: 2024–25