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FC WIT Georgia is a Georgian
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team from
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. The team is sponsored by WIT Georgia Ltd (a subsidiary of the United States WIT, Inc.), a pet food, accessories, and human and veterinary pharmaceuticals import company. WIT stands for World Innovation Technologies. They play their home games at
Mikheil Meskhi Stadium The Mikheil Meskhi Stadium ( ka, მიხეილ მესხის სტადიონი ''mikheil meskhis st’adioni''), also known as the Lokomotivi Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Tbilisi, Georgia named after the famous Georgian ...
in Tbilisi. In 2004, FC WIT Georgia won the Georgian Championship, qualifying them for the early stages of the
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. In 2009, they won the championship for the second time. In 2010, the team won the
Georgian Cup The Georgian Cup ( ka, საქართველოს თასი) is the main annual association football knockout cup competition in Georgia. It is organized by the Georgian Football Federation (GFF) and is open to clubs of all divisions. Th ...
for the first time. However, performance of WIT Georgia was faded after 2010–11 season and relegated to
Pirveli Liga The Georgian Erovnuli Liga 2 ( ka, ეროვნული ლიგა 2; ), organized since 1990 by the GFF, serves as the second division of professional football in Georgia. The league was introduced for the 2017 season under the current ...
in 2014–15 season. In 2017–18, they finished second in the
Erovnuli Liga 2 The Georgian Erovnuli Liga 2 ( ka, ეროვნული ლიგა 2; ), organized since 1990 by the GFF, serves as the second division of professional football in Georgia. The league was introduced for the 2017 season under the current ...
and secured promotion to the Erovnuli Liga.


History

*1997: Founded as ''FC WIT Georgia Tbilisi''.


Honours

*
Erovnuli Liga The Erovnuli Liga ( ka, ეროვნული ლიგა; ) is the top Division (sport), division of professional top tier Association football, football in Georgia (Country), Georgia. Since 1990, it has been organized by the Professional ...
** Winners (2): 2003–04, 2009 *
Georgian Cup The Georgian Cup ( ka, საქართველოს თასი) is the main annual association football knockout cup competition in Georgia. It is organized by the Georgian Football Federation (GFF) and is open to clubs of all divisions. Th ...
** Winners (1): 2010 * Georgian Super Cup ** Winners (1): 2009


Current squad

''As of 1 August 2023''


European cups history


Managers

* Elguja Gugushvili (1997–199?) * Sergo Kotrikadze (March 8, 1999 – 2001) * Nestor Mumladze (2006 – August 2009) * Merab Kochlashvili (August 2009 – 2009) * Gela Gomelauri (2009–2010) * Merab Kochlashvili (July 16, 2010–??) * Zurab Beridze (April 20, 2011 – March 11, 2012) * Merab Kochlashvili (March 2012–1?) * Zurab Beridze (April 1, 2013–1?) * Merab Kochlashvili (June 1, 2013–) * Tengiz Kobiashvili (2015–)


References


External links

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FC WIT Georgia results
{{Erovnuli Liga teamlist WIT Georgia Tbilisi Association football clubs established in 1997 1997 establishments in Georgia (country) WIT Tbilisi