Slava Metreveli
Soviet and Georgian footballer
About Slava Metreveli
Lived 1936 – 1998 (aged 61). Slava Metreveli was a Russian and Georgian association football player, athlete and association football coach.
Slava Kalistratovich Metreveli (; , 30 May 1936 – 7 January 1998) was a Soviet and Georgian football player and manager.
Metreveli played most of his career for Torpedo Moscow (1956–1962) and Dinamo Tbilisi (1963–1971).
International career Metreveli played for Soviet Union national team (48 matches/10 goals) and was a participant at the 1962 FIFA World Cup, 1966 FIFA World Cup, 1970 FIFA World Cup, and at the 1960 European Nations' Cup, where the Soviet Union won the gold medal. In the latter, Metreveli scored in the final against Yugoslavia as they won 2–1.
Honours Torpedo Moscow Soviet Top League: 1960 Soviet Cup: 1959–60
Dinamo Tbilisi Soviet Top League: 1964
Soviet Union UEFA European Football Championship: 1960
Individual UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament: 1960, The best 33 football players of the Soviet Union (9): No. 1 (1958-1962, 1964, 1965, 1968); No. 2 (1957) Soviet Footballer of the Year: Third Place: 1964
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Who was Slava Metreveli?
Soviet and Georgian footballer (1936–1998)
When was Slava Metreveli born?
Slava Metreveli was born on 30 May 1936 in Sochi.
When did Slava Metreveli die?
Slava Metreveli died on 7 January 1998 in Tbilisi.
What was Slava Metreveli's occupation?
Slava Metreveli was an association football player, athlete and association football coach.
What nationality was Slava Metreveli?
Slava Metreveli was Russian and Georgian.
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