Aleksandre Chivadze ( ka, ალექსანდრე გაბრიელის ძე ჩივაძე; ; born 8 April 1955) is a Georgian former football player and coach. Chivadze was born in Klukhori. He spent his entire club career at

Dinamo Tbilisi Dinamo Tbilisi is a sports club from Tbilisi, Georgia (country), Georgia. It was founded in 1925. Among its highest honors, is the European trophy earned by its Association football, football team which won the Cup Winners' Cup in 1981, beating ...

, playing from 1974 to 1987. He earned 46 caps for the Soviet Union national team and was included in the squads of the

1982 Events January * January 1 – In Malaysia and Singapore, clocks are adjusted to the same time zone, UTC+8 (GMT+8.00). * January 13 – Air Florida Flight 90 crashes shortly after takeoff into the 14th Street Bridge in Washington, D.C. ...

and

1986 The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands by separating from the Netherlands Antilles. ** Spain and Portugal en ...

FIFA World Cups, captaining the team in the 1982 FIFA World Cup. After retirement from playing he was head coach of the Georgia national team from 1993 to 1997, and again from 2001 to 2003. On 31 January 2012, he became the head coach of the Georgia U21.

Honours

Dinamo Tbilisi *

Soviet Top League The Soviet Top League, known after 1970 as the Higher League (), served as the top division (tier) of Soviet Union football from 1936 until 1991. The league's name was a conditional designation used for brevity since being completely owned and g ...

: 1978 *

Soviet Cup The Soviet Cup, or USSR Cup (),, , , (Moldovan Cyrillic: Купа УРСС), , , . was the premier football cup competition in the Soviet Union conducted by the Football Federation of the Soviet Union. The 1991–92 season of the tournam ...

: 1976, 1979 *

UEFA Cup Winners' Cup The UEFA Cup Winners' Cup was a European association football, football club competition contested annually by the winners of domestic cup competitions. The competition's official name was originally the European Cup Winners' Cup; it was renam ...

: 1980–81 Individual *

Soviet Footballer of the Year The award Soviet Footballer of the Year was awarded to the best footballer of the Soviet Union from 1964 until 1991. The poll was conducted among journalists by the weekly sport newspaper ''Football'' (Football-Hockey). Each journalist named his o ...

: 1980 Soviet Union U21 * U-21 UEFA Championship:

1980 Events January * January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a United States grain embargo against the Soviet Union, grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission. * January 6 – Global Positioning Sys ...

External links

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Aleksandr Gavrilovich Chivadze – International Appearances
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* * Living people 1955 births People from Karachay-Cherkessia Men's footballers from Georgia (country) Soviet men's footballers Men's association football defenders Soviet Union men's international footballers Footballers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic footballers for the Soviet Union Olympic medalists in football Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics 1982 FIFA World Cup players 1986 FIFA World Cup players Soviet Top League players FC Dinamo Tbilisi players Football managers from Georgia (country) Georgia national football team managers Honoured Masters of Sport of the USSR {{USSR-Olympic-medalist-stub