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{{Football club infobox |
{{Football club infobox
clubname = Merani |
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| founded = 1995
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| ground = [[Sinatle Stadium]]<br>[[Tbilisi]], [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]]
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| capacity = 2,500
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ground = [[Sinatle Stadium]]<br>[[Tbilisi]], [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]]|
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| chairman = Nikoloz Dolidze
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capacity = 2,500|
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| manager =
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chairman = Nikoloz Dolidze|
| league = [[Erovnuli Liga 2]]
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league = [[Meore Liga]] |
| season = [[2022 Erovnuli Liga 2|2022]]
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| position = 6th of 10
season = 2007–08 |
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'''FC Merani Tbilisi''' is a [[Georgia (country)|Georgian]] [[football (soccer)|football]] club based in [[Tbilisi]]. They play in the [[Meore Liga]], the third division in Georgian football. They play their home games at [[Sinatle Stadium]].
'''FC Merani Tbilisi''' is a [[Georgia (country)|Georgian]] [[football (soccer)|football]] club based in [[Tbilisi]]. They play in the [[Erovnuli Liga 2]], the second division in Georgian football. They play their home games at [[Sinatle Stadium]].


The club is named after a hotel in Tbilisi. The club colours are all-red for home matches, and all-white for away.
The club is named after a hotel in Tbilisi. The club colours are all-red for home matches, and all-white for away.


==History==
==History==

[[Image:FC Merani Tbilisi.jpg|thumb|Merani-91 Logo]]
[[File:FC Merani Tbilisi 1995.jpg|thumb|right|Merani's former logo]]

Merani Tbilisi was merged with Bacho Tbilisi in July 1993 and formed [[FC Lokomotivi Tbilisi|Merani-Bacho Tbilisi]]. Later Lokomotivi Tbilisi renamed in 1996
Merani Tbilisi was merged with Bacho Tbilisi in July 1993 and formed [[FC Lokomotivi Tbilisi|Merani-Bacho Tbilisi]]. Later Lokomotivi Tbilisi renamed in 1996


The club second team '''Merani-91 Tbilisi''', became the first team.
The club second team '''Merani-91 Tbilisi''', became the first team.


In 2002, Merani-91 Tbilisi merged again, this time to [[FC Olimpi Tbilisi]], owned by [[Nikoloz Dolidze]] and formed '''Merani-Olimpi Tbilisi'''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uefa.com/footballeurope/news/kind=2/newsid=47896.html|title=Olimpi complete Merani takeover|date=2002-12-30|publisher=UEFA.com}}</ref> Which [[FC Tbilisi]] take the 2002–03 seat.
In 2002, Merani-91 Tbilisi merged again, this time to [[FC Olimpi Tbilisi]], owned by [[Nikoloz Dolidze]] and formed '''Merani-Olimpi Tbilisi'''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uefa.com/footballeurope/news/kind=2/newsid=47896.html|title=Olimpi complete Merani takeover|date=2002-12-30|publisher=UEFA.com|access-date=2008-10-14|archive-date=2008-12-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081203095345/http://www.uefa.com/footballeurope/news/kind=2/newsid=47896.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Which [[FC Tbilisi]] take the 2002–03 seat.


Merani restarted in [[Regionuli Liga]] by changed the reserve team to first team.
Merani restarted in [[Regionuli Liga]] by changed the reserve team to first team.


In July 2004, newly formed ''Merani Tbilisi'' was merged with [[Milani Tsnori]] and formed '''Merani-Milani Tbilisi''', which renamed to Merani Tbilisi in July 2005.
In July 2004, newly formed ''Merani Tbilisi'' was merged with [[Milani Tsnori]] and formed '''Merani-Milani Tbilisi''', which renamed to Merani Tbilisi in July 2005.

===Seasons===
===Seasons===
*1990: ?
*1990: ?
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*2001–02: '''Merani-91 Tbilisi''' [[Umaghlesi Liga]] (Second team in Pirveli Liga)
*2001–02: '''Merani-91 Tbilisi''' [[Umaghlesi Liga]] (Second team in Pirveli Liga)
*2002–03: '''Merani-Olimpi Tbilisi''' [[Umaghlesi Liga]]
*2002–03: '''Merani-Olimpi Tbilisi''' [[Umaghlesi Liga]]

== Current squad ==
{{Updated|1 August 2023}}<ref>{{cite web|title=Players|url=http://erovnuliliga.ge/en/club/merani-tbilisi/squad|website=Erovnuliliga|access-date=16 August 2019|archive-date=16 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190816220434/http://erovnuliliga.ge/en/club/merani-tbilisi/squad|url-status=live}}</ref>

{{Fs start}}
{{Fs player|no= 1|nat=RSA|name=[[Thandanani Tshabalala]]|pos=GK}}
{{Fs player|no= 3|nat=GEO|name=[[Levan Barabadze]]|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no= 4|nat=GEO|name=[[Saba Tolordava]]|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no= 5|nat=GEO|name=[[Nika Khetsuriani]]|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no= 6|nat=GEO|name=[[Rati Kakiashvili]]|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no= 7|nat=GEO|name=[[Goga Kukhianidze]]|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no= 8|nat=GEO|name=[[Nikoloz Arveladze]]|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no= 9|nat=GEO|name=[[Lasha Zhghenti]]|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=10|nat=GEO|name=Iago Deisadze|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=11|nat=GEO|name=[[Anzor Sukhiashvili]]|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=13|nat=GEO|name=[[Luka Tolordava]]|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=14|nat=GEO|name=[[Tornike Kereselidze]]|pos=MF}}
{{Fs mid}}
{{Fs player|no=15|nat=GEO|name=[[Sergi Abramishvili]]|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=19|nat=GEO|name=[[Giorgi Ubilava]]|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=21|nat=GEO|name=[[Giorgi Jalaghonia]]|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=22|nat=GEO|name=[[Zurab Ghirdaladze]]|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=23|nat=GEO|name=[[Denis Dobrovolski]]|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=25|nat=RUS|name=[[Moris Nusuyev]]|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=27|nat=GEO|name=[[Givi Karkuzashvili]]|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=28|nat=GEO|name=[[Lasha-Giorgi Gurgenidze]]|pos=GK}}
{{Fs player|no=29|nat=USA|name=[[Brendan Koplin]]|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=34|nat=GEO|name=[[Tornike Kvaratskhelia]]|pos=GK}}
{{Fs player|no= |nat=WAL|name=[[Kai Wint]]|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no= |nat=GEO|name=[[Davit Shengelia]]|pos=MF}}
{{Fs end}}


==Honours==
==Honours==
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** '''Champion''': 1996
** '''Champion''': 1996
** '''Silver Medal winner''': 1995, 2006
** '''Silver Medal winner''': 1995, 2006

==Notable players==
* [[Teymuraz Mchedlishvili]]


==Eurocups record==
==Eurocups record==
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! Away
! Away
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|[[1997 UEFA Intertoto Cup|1997]]
| rowspan="4" |[[1997 UEFA Intertoto Cup|1997]]
|UEFA Intertoto Cup
| rowspan="4" |[[UEFA Intertoto Cup]]
|Group
| rowspan="4" |Group 12
|{{flagicon|Russia}}
|{{flagicon|Russia}}
|[[FC Torpedo Moscow|Torpedo]]
|[[FC Torpedo Moscow|Torpedo Moscow]]
|'''0–2'''
|'''0–2'''
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|{{flagicon|Greece}}
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|[[Iraklis F.C. (Thessaloniki)|Iraklis Thessaloniki]]
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|{{flagicon|Greece}}
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|[[Iraklis Thessaloniki F.C.|Iraklis Thessaloniki]]
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|0–2
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|Group
|{{flagicon|Malta}}
|{{flagicon|Malta}}
|[[Floriana F.C.|Floriana]]
|[[Floriana F.C.]]
|'''5–0'''
|'''5–0'''
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|{{flagicon|Austria}}
|{{flagicon|Austria}}
|[[SV Ried|Ried]]
|[[SV Ried|S.V. Ried]]
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|3–1
|3–1
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*2003: [[Koba Zhorzhikashvili]]
*2003: [[Koba Zhorzhikashvili]]
*2003: [[Nikoloz Dolidze]]
*2003: [[Nikoloz Dolidze]]
*2003: [[Temur Lortkipanidze]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uefa.com/footballeurope/news/kind=2/newsid=71884.html|title=Lortkipanidze lands Merani job|date=2003-05-27|accessdate=2008-10-13|publisher=UEFA.com}}</ref>
*2003: [[Temur Lortkipanidze]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uefa.com/footballeurope/news/kind=2/newsid=71884.html|title=Lortkipanidze lands Merani job|date=2003-05-27|access-date=2008-10-13|publisher=UEFA.com}}</ref>
*2003: [[Joni Janelidze]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uefa.com/footballeurope/news/kind=2/newsid=103862.html|title=Georgian clubs change coaches|date=2003-09-12|accessdate=2008-10-13|publisher=UEFA.com}}</ref>
*2003: [[Joni Janelidze]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uefa.com/footballeurope/news/kind=2/newsid=103862.html|title=Georgian clubs change coaches|date=2003-09-12|access-date=2008-10-13|publisher=UEFA.com}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


{{Erovnuli Liga 2 teamlist}}
{{Erovnuli Liga teamlist}}
{{Erovnuli Liga teamlist}}
{{Authority control}}

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[[Category:Football clubs in Georgia (country)|Merani Tbilisi]]
[[Category:Football clubs in Georgia (country)|Merani Tbilisi]]
[[Category:Football clubs in Tbilisi|Merani Tbilisi]]
[[Category:Football clubs in Tbilisi|Merani Tbilisi]]
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Latest revision as of 11:36, 8 November 2024

Merani
Full nameFC Merani Tbilisi
Founded1995
GroundSinatle Stadium
Tbilisi, Georgia
Capacity2,500
ChairmanNikoloz Dolidze
LeagueErovnuli Liga 2
20226th of 10

FC Merani Tbilisi is a Georgian football club based in Tbilisi. They play in the Erovnuli Liga 2, the second division in Georgian football. They play their home games at Sinatle Stadium.

The club is named after a hotel in Tbilisi. The club colours are all-red for home matches, and all-white for away.

History

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Merani's former logo

Merani Tbilisi was merged with Bacho Tbilisi in July 1993 and formed Merani-Bacho Tbilisi. Later Lokomotivi Tbilisi renamed in 1996

The club second team Merani-91 Tbilisi, became the first team.

In 2002, Merani-91 Tbilisi merged again, this time to FC Olimpi Tbilisi, owned by Nikoloz Dolidze and formed Merani-Olimpi Tbilisi.[1] Which FC Tbilisi take the 2002–03 seat.

Merani restarted in Regionuli Liga by changed the reserve team to first team.

In July 2004, newly formed Merani Tbilisi was merged with Milani Tsnori and formed Merani-Milani Tbilisi, which renamed to Merani Tbilisi in July 2005.

Seasons

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Merani-91

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Current squad

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As of 1 August 2023[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules, some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK South Africa RSA Thandanani Tshabalala
3 MF Georgia (country) GEO Levan Barabadze
4 DF Georgia (country) GEO Saba Tolordava
5 DF Georgia (country) GEO Nika Khetsuriani
6 MF Georgia (country) GEO Rati Kakiashvili
7 MF Georgia (country) GEO Goga Kukhianidze
8 DF Georgia (country) GEO Nikoloz Arveladze
9 MF Georgia (country) GEO Lasha Zhghenti
10 FW Georgia (country) GEO Iago Deisadze
11 DF Georgia (country) GEO Anzor Sukhiashvili
13 MF Georgia (country) GEO Luka Tolordava
14 MF Georgia (country) GEO Tornike Kereselidze
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF Georgia (country) GEO Sergi Abramishvili
19 DF Georgia (country) GEO Giorgi Ubilava
21 DF Georgia (country) GEO Giorgi Jalaghonia
22 FW Georgia (country) GEO Zurab Ghirdaladze
23 MF Georgia (country) GEO Denis Dobrovolski
25 DF Russia RUS Moris Nusuyev
27 DF Georgia (country) GEO Givi Karkuzashvili
28 GK Georgia (country) GEO Lasha-Giorgi Gurgenidze
29 FW United States USA Brendan Koplin
34 GK Georgia (country) GEO Tornike Kvaratskhelia
— DF Wales WAL Kai Wint
— MF Georgia (country) GEO Davit Shengelia

Honours

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Notable players

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Eurocups record

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Season Competition Round Country Club Home Away
1997 UEFA Intertoto Cup Group 12 Russia Torpedo Moscow 0–2
Greece Iraklis Thessaloniki 0–2
Malta Floriana F.C. 5–0
Austria S.V. Ried 3–1

Coaches

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References

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  1. ^ "Olimpi complete Merani takeover". UEFA.com. 2002-12-30. Archived from the original on 2008-12-03. Retrieved 2008-10-14.
  2. ^ "Players". Erovnuliliga. Archived from the original on 16 August 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Lortkipanidze lands Merani job". UEFA.com. 2003-05-27. Retrieved 2008-10-13.
  4. ^ "Georgian clubs change coaches". UEFA.com. 2003-09-12. Retrieved 2008-10-13.


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