Vakhtang Koridze

Vakhtang Koridze
Personal information
Full nameVakhtang Ionovich Koridze
Date of birth24 December 1949
Place of birthBatumi, Georgian SSR
Playing positionDefender/Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1967–1969FC Dinamo Batumi104(6)
1969–1970FC Dinamo Tbilisi2(0)
1971–1974FC Dinamo Batumi
1975–1980FC Dinamo Tbilisi144(22)
1981FC Guria Lanchkhuti26(3)
National team
1979USSR4(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Vakhtang Ionovich Koridze (Russian: Вахтанг Ионович Коридзе) (born 24 December 1949 in Batumi) is a retired Soviet football player. He was an integral member of the Dinamo Tbilisi side that won the Soviet league championship in 1978 and eliminated Liverpool in the European Cup the following year.

Honours

International career

Koridze made his debut for USSR on 28 March 1979 in a friendly against Bulgaria. He played in a UEFA Euro 1980 qualifier against Hungary and scored a goal in a friendly against Czechoslovakia.

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