Former Captain of Georgian National Football Team died #1TVSPORT

Former captain of the Georgian national football team Giorgi Nemsadze has died at the age of 54.

Giorgi Nemsadze represented Dinamo from 1988 to 1991 and again from 1993 to 1995, with spells at Guria Lanchkhuti and Shevardeni Tbilisi in between.

He played for Hamburg in Germany, Trabzonspor in Turkey, Grasshoppers in Switzerland and Reggiana in Italy. He also captained Scottish club Dundee and played for Lokomotivi Tbilisi before returning to Dinamo, where he finished his career.

Nemsadze made 69 appearances for Georgia between 1992 and 2004. In March 2011, Nemsadze was appointed sporting director of Dinamo Tbilisi. He left the club a year and a half later and assumed the role of a coach.

From 2017, he served as the head coach of the Georgia U17 national team, where he trained Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and his generation.