David Targamadze
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Targamadze | ||
| Date of birth | 22 August 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Tbilisi, Georgian SSR | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Playing position | Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Illichivets Mariupol | ||
| Number | 99 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998–2006 | FC Dinamo Tbilisi | ||
| 2006–2008 | SC Freiburg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2008–2010 | SC Freiburg | 8 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | PFC Oleksandria | 35 | (12) |
| 2012– | Shakhtar Donetsk | 0 | (0) |
| 2012– | → Illichivets Mariupol (on loan) | 43 | (4) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2007–2008 | Georgia U-19 | 6 | (1) |
| 2009 | Georgia U-21 | 2 | (0) |
| 2011– | Georgia | 14 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 September 2013. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
David Targamadze (born 22 August 1989) is a Georgian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ukrainian club Illichivets Mariupol on loan from Shakhtar Donetsk.
Career
Born in Tbilisi, Targamadze played youth football in Georgia with FC Dinamo Tbilisi before moving to German side SC Freiburg in 2006. Targamadze made his senior debut for Freiburg on 17 May 2009, in a match against Rot-Weiss Oberhausen.[1] He made a total of 8 league appearances for Freiburg,[2] before signing for Ukrainian club PFC Oleksandria in the summer of 2010.
On 30 December 2011, Shaktar Donetsk officially announced Targamadze's capture on its official website.[3]
Targamadze also made three appearances for Georgia U21 in 2009.
Career statistics
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 10 October 2011 | Mikheil Meskhi Stadium, Tbilisi, Georgia |  Greece | 1–1 | Draw | UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying | |||||
| 2. | 24 May 2012 | Red Bull Arena, Salzburg, Austria |  Turkey | 1–3 | Loss | Friendly | |||||
| Correct as of 29 July 2012[4] | |||||||||||
Honours
- SC Freiburg:
- 2. Fußball-Bundesliga: 2008–09
- PFC Oleksandria:
Personal life
David is the brother of Irakli Targamadze, a fellow professional footballer.[citation needed]
References
- ↑ "Player profile". Football-Lineups.com.
- ↑ (German) "Player profile". Fußballdaten.de.
- ↑ "David Targamadze signed for Shakhtar!". shakhtar.com.
- ↑ eu-football.info
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