Aleksandr Chivadze

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Competitor for Soviet Union
Olympic medal record
Men's Football
Bronze	1980 Moscow	Team Competition

Aleksandr Gavrilovich Chivadze, in Russian, or Aleksandre Chivadze, in Georgian, (born 8 April 1955), is a former Georgian football defender and coach.

Chivadze spent his entire club career at FC Dinamo Tbilisi, playing from 1974 to 1987. He earned 46 caps for the USSR national team and was included in the squads of the 1982 and 1986 World Cups.

After retirement from playing he was head-coach of the Georgian national team from 1993 to 1997, and again from 2001 to 2003.

[edit] Honours

Soviet Top League Champion: 1978
Soviet Cup Champion: 1976, 1979
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Champion: 1981
Soviet Footballer of the Year: 1980
U-21 UEFA Championship winner: 1980

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Profile in Russian

v • d • e USSR squad - 1982 FIFA World Cup

1 Dasayev • 2 Sulakvelidze • 3 Chivadze • 4 Khidiyatullin • 5 Baltacha • 6 Demyanenko • 7 Shengelia • 8 Bessonov • 9 Gavrilov • 10 Oganesian • 11 Blokhin • 12 Bal • 13 Daraselia • 14 Borovsky • 15 Andreyev • 16 Rodionov • 17 Buryak • 18 Susloparov • 19 Yevtushenko • 20 Romantsev • 21 Viktor Chanov • 22 Vyacheslav Chanov • Coach: Beskov

v • d • e USSR squad - 1986 FIFA World Cup

1 Dasayev • 2 Bessonov • 3 Chivadze • 4 Morozov • 5 Demyanenko • 6 Bubnov • 7 Yaremchuk • 8 Yakovenko • 9 Zavarov • 10 Kuznetsov • 11 Blokhin • 12 Bal • 13 Litovchenko • 14 Rodionov • 15 Larionov • 16 Chanov • 17 Yevtushenko • 18 Protasov • 19 Belanov • 20 Aleinikov • 21 Rats • 22 Krakovsky • Coach: Lobanovsky