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Otar Martsvaladze

{{short description|Georgian footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2019}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Otar Martsvaladze

| image = Otar Martsvaladze 2011.jpg

|caption=Martsvaladze in 2011

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|7|14|df=y}}

| birth_place = Tbilisi, Georgia SSR

| height = 1.76 m

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| position = Striker

| youthyears1 = 2000–2002

| youthclubs1 = WIT Georgia

| years1 = 2002–2006 | clubs1 = WIT Georgia | caps1 = 82 | goals1 = 33

| years2 = 2006–2008 | clubs2 = Dynamo Kyiv | caps2 = 6 | goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2006–2008 | clubs3 = Dynamo-2 Kyiv | caps3 = 11 | goals3 = 2

| years4 = 2007 | clubs4 = → Zakarpattia Uzhhorod (loan) | caps4 = 17 | goals4 = 1

| years5 = 2009–2010 | clubs5 = Anzhi Makhachkala | caps5 = 22 | goals5 = 13

| years6 = 2010 | clubs6 = → Volga Nizhny Novgorod (loan) | caps6 = 33 | goals6 = 21

| years7 = 2011 | clubs7 = Volga Nizhny Novgorod | caps7 = 13 | goals7 = 5

| years8 = 2011–2012 | clubs8 = Krasnodar | caps8 = 22 | goals8 = 3

| years9 = 2013 | clubs9 = SKA-Energiya Khabarovsk | caps9 = 7 | goals9 = 4

| years10 = 2013–2014 | clubs10 = Alania Vladikavkaz | caps10 = 9 | goals10 = 3

| years11 = 2014 | clubs11 = Dinamo Tbilisi | caps11 = 14 | goals11 = 6

| years12 = 2014–2015 | clubs12 = Tosno | caps12 = 7 | goals12 = 1

| years13 = 2015–2016 | clubs13 = Dila Gori | caps13 = 27 | goals13 = 19

| years14 = 2016–2017 | clubs14 = Ordabasy | caps14 = 18 | goals14 = 3

| years15 = 2017 | clubs15 = Dinamo Batumi | caps15 = 13 | goals15 = 1

| years16 = 2018 | clubs16 = Rustavi | | caps16 = 23 | goals16 = 4

| nationalyears1 = 2000 | nationalteam1 = Georgia U17 | nationalcaps1 = 2 | nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2001 | nationalteam2 = Georgia U19 | nationalcaps2 = 3 | nationalgoals2 = 2

| nationalyears3 = 2003–2005 | nationalteam3 = Georgia U21 | nationalcaps3 = 7 | nationalgoals3 = 1

| nationalyears4 = 2006–2014 | nationalteam4 = Georgia | nationalcaps4 = 22 | nationalgoals4 = 2

| club-update =

| nationalteam-update =

}}

Otar Martsvaladze ({{lang-ka|ოთარ მარცვალაძე}}; born 14 July 1984) is a Georgian former professional footballer who played for the Georgia national team.

Career

=Club=

Otar Martsvaladze was born in Tbilisi. He spent first four years of his professional career at WIT Georgia, where he secured championship title in 2004. Two years later Martsvaladze was named the best player of the season.{{cite web |title=სეზონის რჩეულები: 2006 |url=https://mygoals.ge/sezonis-rcheulebi-2006/ |website=mygoals.ge (in Georgian)}}

He signed for Dynamo Kyiv along with countryman Kakhaber Aladashvili in 2006.{{cite news|url=http://www.uefa.com/footballeurope/news/kind=2/newsid=400706.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060428043242/http://www.uefa.com/footballeurope/news/Kind=2/newsId=400706.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=28 April 2006|title=Dynamo swoop for Georgian duo|date=3 March 2006|access-date=24 February 2009|publisher=UEFA}}

In 2014 he returned to Umaglesi Liga and initially joined Dinamo Tbilisi for six months,{{cite web |title=დინამოში მარცვალაძე და იენსე წარადგინეს |url=https://fanebi.com/dinamoshi-martsvaladze-da-iense-tsaradgines/ |website=fanebi.com (in Georgian) |date=17 February 2014}} followed by another year at Dila Gori.{{cite web |title=ოთარ მარცვალაძე: "ერთად დგომით ბევრს მივაღწევთ" |url=https://fanebi.com/othar-martsvaladze-erthad-dgomith-bevrs-mivaghtsevth/ |website=fanebi.com (in Georgian) |date=3 July 2015}} His prolific performance was duly appreciated with Otar named among the best three players of the 2014–15 season.{{cite web |title=წლის რჩეულები: 2015 |url=https://mygoals.ge/wlis-rcheulebi-2015/ |website=mygoals.ge (in Georgian)}}

On 22 June 2016, Martsvaladze signed for FC Ordabasy in the Kazakhstan Premier League.{{cite web|title=ФК Ордабасы подписал контракт с Отаром Марцваладзе|url=http://www.fcordabasy.kz/rus/club_news/481|website=fcordabasy.kz|publisher=FC Ordabasy|access-date=22 June 2016|language=ru|date=22 June 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160808192157/http://www.fcordabasy.kz/rus/club_news/481|archive-date=8 August 2016|url-status=dead}}

Rustavi turned out the last club Martsvaladze played for in 2018. At the age of 34 he ended his career and moved to futsal.{{cite web |title=ოთარ მარცვალაძემ კარიერა დაასრულა და ფუტსალში გადაერთო |url=https://fanebi.com/othar-martsvaladzem-kariera-daasrula-da-phutsalshi-gadaertho/ |website=fanebi.com (in Georgian) |date=11 February 2019}}

=International career=

He was also a member of Georgian national football team. Martsvaladze made his debut in the 2006 Malta International Football Tournament, he then played five games in the UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying and five more friendlies. In 2011 he assisted Levan Kobiashvili in the 90th minute in Georgia's 1–0 win against Croatia.

Otar Martsvaladze bade farewell to the national team during a ceremony held in March 2019.{{cite web |title=შვეიცარიასთან მატჩის წინ ეროვნული ნაკრებიდან ოთხი ფეხბურთელი გააცილეს |url=https://europop.ge/article/11225-shveitsariastan-matchis-cin-erovnuli-nakrebidan-otkhi-pekhburteli-gaatsiles |website=europop.ge (in Georgian) |date=23 March 2019}}

Personal life

His father was killed in a car crash, Otar was in the same car but received lighter injuries.[http://www.sport-express.ru/newspaper/2009-09-18/8_3/ Отар МАРЦВАЛАДЗЕ: "УВЕРЕН, "АНЖИ" БУДЕТ В ПРЕМЬЕР-ЛИГЕ"]

Career statistics

=Club=

{{updated|match played 6 July 2017}}{{cite web|title=O.Martsvaladze|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/otar-martsvaladze/72528/|website=soccerway.com|publisher=Soccerway|access-date=28 June 2016}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"

|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|National Cup

!colspan="2"|Continental

!colspan="2"|Other

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
rowspan="5"|WIT Georgia

|2002–03

|rowspan="4"|Umaglesi Liga

|7

000colspan="2"|–70
2003–04

|32

720colspan="2"|–347
2004–05

|28

1221colspan="2"|–3013
2005–06

|15

1410colspan="2"|–1614
colspan="2"|Total

!82

3351--8734
rowspan="5"|Dynamo Kyiv

|2005–06

|rowspan="4"|Ukrainian Premier League

|4

000colspan="2"|–40
2006–07

|2

000colspan="2"|–20
2007–08

|0

000colspan="2"|–00
2008–09

|0

000colspan="2"|–00
colspan="2"|Total

!6

000--60
Zakarpattia (loan)

|2007–08

|Ukrainian Premier League

|17

1colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–171
rowspan="3"|Anzhi Makhachkala

|2009

|Russian National League

|21

12colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–2112
2010

|Russian Premier League

|0

000colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–00
colspan="2"|Total

!21

12----2112
Volga Nizhny Novgorod (loan)

|2010

|Russian National League

|33

2122colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–3523
Volga Nizhny Novgorod

|2011–12

|Russian Premier League

|13

500colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–135
Krasnodar

|2011–12

|Russian Premier League

|22

300colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–223
SKA-Energia

|2012–13

|Russian National League

|6

400colspan="2"|–1074
Alania Vladikavkaz

|2013–14

|Russian National League

|9

300colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–93
Dinamo Tbilisi

|2013–14

|Umaglesi Liga

|14

64420colspan="2"|–208
Tosno

|2014–15

|Russian National League

|7

100colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–71
Dila Gori

|2015–16

|Umaglesi Liga

|27

192020103219
rowspan="3"|Ordabasy

|2016

|rowspan="2"|Kazakhstan Premier League

|10

20000colspan="2"|–102
2017

|8

12000colspan="2"|–101
colspan="2"|Total

!18

32000--203
Dinamo Batumi

|2017

|Umaglesi Liga

|0

000200020
colspan="3"|Career total

!275

11110611120298118

=International=

{{Updated|match played 29 May 2014}}{{cite web |url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/12752.html |title=Otar Martsvaladze |website=National-Football-Teams.com |access-date=22 June 2016}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
colspan="3"|Georgia national team
YearAppsGoals
200651
200760
200811
200910
201010
201160
201210
201300
201410
Total||22||2

=International goals=

{{updated|12 November 2015}}

class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"

! # !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition !! Ref

1.28 February 2006Ta' Qali National Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta{{fb|MLT}}{{center|1–0}}{{center|2–0}}Friendly{{cite web|title=Malta vs. Georgia|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/matches/report/14569/Malta_Georgia.html|website=national-football-teams.com|publisher=National Football Teams|access-date=22 June 2016|date=1 March 2006}}
2.19 November 2008Stadionul Dinamo, Bucharest, Romania{{fb|ROU}}{{center|1–0}}{{center|1–2}}Friendly{{cite web|title=Romania vs. Georgia|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/matches/report/12516/Romania_Georgia.html|website=national-football-teams.com|publisher=National Football Teams|access-date=22 June 2016|date=19 November 2008}}

Honours

  • Russian First Division top scorer: 2010 (21 goals).[http://www.pfl.ru/DESIGN.2001/FFFF/prize2010.htm Лауреаты сезона 2010-го года] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101217204741/http://www.pfl.ru/DESIGN.2001/FFFF/prize2010.htm |date=17 December 2010 }}

References

{{Reflist}}

External links

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  • {{Official website|url=http://www.fcdynamo.kiev.ua/ua/dynamo/players/?player=94}}
  • {{NFT|12752}}
  • {{WorldFootball.net|otari-martsvaladze}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Martsvaladze, Otar}}

Category:1984 births

Category:Living people

Category:Men's association football forwards

Category:Men's footballers from Georgia (country)

Category:Georgia (country) men's international footballers

Category:Georgia (country) men's under-21 international footballers

Category:21st-century sportsmen from Georgia (country)

Category:Expatriate men's footballers from Georgia (country)

Category:FC WIT Georgia players

Category:FC Dynamo Kyiv players

Category:FC Anzhi Makhachkala players

Category:FC Hoverla Uzhhorod players

Category:FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod players

Category:FC Krasnodar players

Category:FC SKA-Khabarovsk players

Category:FC Spartak Vladikavkaz players

Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Ukraine

Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Russia

Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Kazakhstan

Category:Footballers from Tbilisi

Category:Erovnuli Liga players

Category:Russian Premier League players

Category:Ukrainian Premier League players

Category:Kazakhstan Premier League players

Category:FC Dinamo Tbilisi players

Category:FC Dynamo-2 Kyiv players

Category:Expatriate sportspeople from Georgia (country) in Ukraine

Category:FC Tosno players

Category:FC Ordabasy players

Category:FC Metalurgi Rustavi players