Zaza Zurabovich Dzhanashiya ( Georgian ზაზა ზურაბის ძე ჯანაშია ; February 10, 1976, Zugdidi , Georgian SSR , USSR ) - Georgian footballer , striker . Player of the national team (1997-2001). Known for playing for the Moscow Lokomotiv .
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| Full name | Zaza Zurabovich Janashia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | February 10, 1976 (43 years old) Zugdidi , Georgian SSR , USSR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  Georgia  Russia [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 178 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | attack | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Content
- 1 Career
- 2 Achievements
- 3 Statistics
- 4 Personal life
- 5 notes
- 6 References
Career
The pupil of the Youth Sports School of the city of Zugdidi. At the beginning of his career, he played for the Georgian clubs Odishi Zugdidi, Shevardeni 1906 (Tbilisi) and Samtredia.
In 1996, a 20-year-old Georgian footballer was invited to the Moscow Lokomotiv club head coach Yuri Semin . As part of Lokomotiv, Janashia won the Russian Championship four times, won the Russian Cup four times, and twice participated in the semifinals of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup .
He played for the club in 194 matches, scored 51 goals:
- Championship of Russia : 145 (33);
- Russian Cup : 18 (4);
- Eurocups : 31 (14).
- Russian Cup : 18 (4);
The last goal of Janashia for Lokomotiv became one of the most important in the history of the club. June 20, 2001 in the final of the Cup of Russia 2000/2001 “Lokomotiv” met with the club “Anji”. In the last minute of the match, with a losing score of 0: 1, the Moscow club striker scored a return goal, which allowed him to transfer the game to extra time, as a result, Lokomotiv turned out to be stronger in the penalty shoot-out (4: 3). In 2001, he left the team of his own free will [2] , although later he was indignant at the fact that he was not invited to the national team by Alexander Chivadze . There were also rumors that Janashia was not accepted into the national team due to excess weight [3] .
After leaving Moscow Lokomotiv in 2002, a player played in Tbilisi for Tbilisi Lokomotiv on loan [2] , in 2003 for Kocaelispor from the Turkish city of Izmit, and ended his playing career in 2004 with performances for Baltika ”(Kaliningrad) in the First Division of Russia . Forward was forced to end his career due to injuries to both ankles [2] .
From 2007 to 2008, Janashia worked as a coach at the Lokomotiv-Perovo Sports School ( Perovo ), working with children born in 1994.
At the beginning of January 2018, Janashia acquired his native Zugdidi club, where in 1991 he began his career in the Georgian Premier League, after which the club rolled into the lower divisions. Janashia won an electronic auction and acquired the club for 61 thousand lari (20 thousand euros) [4] .
Achievements
Team
- Silver medalist of the championship of Russia : 1999 , 2000 , 2001
- Russian Championship Bronze Medalist: 1998
- Russian Cup Winner (4): 1996 , 1997 , 2000 , 2001
Personal
- In the lists of 33 best players of the championship of Russia (2): No. 2 ( 1998 , 1999 )
- The best scorer of FC Lokomotiv (Moscow) in the 1998 Russian Championship (8 goals; together with A. Borodyuk )
- No 1 in the nomination “First forward” according to “ Sport-Express ” estimates (2): 1998 (average score 6.13 ), 1999 ( 6.29 ) [5] [6]
Statistics
| Season | Team | Championship | Cup | Eurocups |
| 1991/1992 | Odishi | 31 (4) | ||
| 1992/1993 | Odishi | 28 (9) | ||
| 1993/1994 | Shevardeni 1906 | 30 (14) | ||
| 1994/1995 | Samtredia | 19 (15) | ||
| 1995/1996 | Samtredia | 4 (2) | ||
| 1996 | Locomotive (M) | 27 (4) | twenty) | twenty) |
| 1997 | Locomotive (M) | 30 (8) | 5 (1) | 3 (1) |
| 1998 | Locomotive (M) | 28 (8) | 4 (2) | 8 (3) |
| 1999 | Locomotive (M) | 20 (6) | 10) | 7 (8) |
| 2000 | Locomotive (M) | 20 (5) | thirty) | 8 (2) |
| 2001 | Locomotive (M) | 20 (2) | 3 (1) | thirty) |
| 2001/2002 | Lokomotiv (Tb) | 7 (2) | ||
| 2002/2003 | Lokomotiv (Tb) | 15 (4) | ||
| 2003/2004 | Kocaelispor | thirty) | ||
| 2004 | Baltic | 12 (3) D2 |
Personal life
Janashia is married. He has three sons - Zazu, Luka and Nick. [7] .
Notes
- ↑ Zaza Janashia: 40 liters of wine on a national team plane. Sport Express Archived October 19, 2012 on Wayback Machine
- ↑ 1 2 3 Janashia: people remember me Archival copy of February 8, 2011 on Wayback Machine
- ↑ Georgia vs Russia / 10/12/2002 / Georgia - Russia on YouTube
- ↑ “He was cooler than Farfan, and now he bought the club for 1.3 million rubles. Interview with Janashia
- ↑ Best by SE estimates for 1998. Archived May 12, 2008 at Wayback Machine Of. Sport Express website
- ↑ Best rated by SE in 1999. Archived June 12, 2008 at Wayback Machine Of. Sport Express website
- ↑ Football. SE: Zaza Janashia: 40 liters of wine on the national team plane. Sport Express Archived October 19, 2012 on Wayback Machine
Links
- Statistics on the unofficial site of FC Baltika
- Janashia page on fclm.narod.ru website
- All Janashia goals for Russian top-level clubs
Articles, interviews:
- Zaza Janashia: 40 liters of wine on the Sport Express national team plane , October 19, 2012
- How I hate scales! Sport Express, January 22, 2008
- Club ex. Zaza Janashia. Lokomotiv Magazine, May 8, 2008