FC Metalurgi Rustavi
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| Founded | 1948 | ||
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| Ground | Poladi Stadium Rustavi, Georgia | ||
| Capacity | 6,200 | ||
| Coach | Armaz Jeladze | ||
| League | Umaglesi Liga | ||
| 2014–15 | 14th | ||
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Metalurgi Rustavi is a Georgian football team, which are playing in Rustavi.
In Soviet times, the club played under the name "Metallurg" (Rustavi), then during the independence of Georgia, the club was called "Gorda" (Rustavi) and FC Rustavi.
After FC Tbilisi merged with club FC Rustavi in 2006, FC Olimpi Rustavi was established. In 2007, FC Olimpi Rustavi won their first Georgian Premier League title. In 2011, they changed name to Metalurgi Rustavi.[citation needed]
In 2015, a new Rustavi club was created and began to play in Erovnuli Liga 2[1]. In 2017 season FC Rustavi won the league and promoted to Erovnuli Liga.
History
Football in Rustavi could be track back to Metallurg Rustavi in Soviet era. The club was a member of Umaglesi Liga until relegated in 2003. In order to back to top division, the club merged with FC Tbilisi and renamed as Olimpi Rustavi, to take their player and seat on Umaglesi Liga, where they won the league title in the first season they merged. For the 2011/12 season the club changed its name to Metalurgi Rustavi.
Honours
- Winners (2): 2007, 2010
- Winners (1): 2010
- Winners (1): 2017
- Football championship of Georgian SSR:
- Winners (4): 1959, 1974, 1979, 1984
Current squad
As of 20 October 2019[update] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Club StaffAs of 20 April 2022[update] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Seasons
European record
Notable Players
Managers
External linksReferences
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