Georgia chance for untried pair
Tuesday, August 9, 2005
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Georgia caretaker coach Gaioz Darsadze has called up two new faces for the friendly match against Kazakhstan.
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New faces
There are two new faces in the squad, both from FC Zestaponi, in 17-year-old defensive midfielder George Ganugrava and 26-year-old centre-back Shalva Gongadze. Absent this time are AZ Alkmaar striker Shota Arveladze and FC Lokomotiv Moskva defender Malkhaz Asatiani.
Georgia squad
Sturua (FC Dinamo Tbilisi), Lomaia (FC Khimki), Khizanishvili (Rangers FC), Kaladze (AC Milan), Kobiashvili (FC Schalke 04), Salukvadze (FC Rubin Kazan), Aladashvili (FC Dinamo Tbilisi), Gongadze (FC Zestaponi), Chkhetiani (FC Zestaponi), Menteshashvili (Skonto FC), Tskitishvili (VfL Wolfsburg), Kankava (FC Alania Vladikavkaz), Gakhokidze (FC Twente), Ganugrava (FC Zestaponi), Odikadze (FC Dinamo Tbilisi), Mujiri (SK Sturm Graz), Iashvili (SC Freiburg), Demetradze (FC Alania Vladikavkaz), Akhalaia (FC Zürich).