Gagi Margvelashvili
 Margvelashvili with Spokane Velocity in 2026 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 October 1996[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Kutaisi, Georgia | ||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Spokane Velocity | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2013 | Saburtalo Tbilisi | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2021 | Saburtalo Tbilisi | 148 | (11) |
| 2021 | Dinamo Batumi | 9 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | Shkupi | 39 | (5) |
| 2023 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 0 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Oakland Roots | 49 | (2) |
| 2026– | Spokane Velocity | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012–2013 | Georgia U17 | 8 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Georgia U19 | 11 | (1) |
| 2015–2018 | Georgia U21 | 17 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 March 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 12 October 2018 | |||
Gagi Margvelashvili (Georgian: გაგი მარგველაშვილი; born 30 October 1996) is a Georgian footballer who plays as a defender for USL League One club Spokane Velocity.[2]
Career
On January 28, 2022, Margevelashvili signed a two-year contract with the Macedonian First Football League club Shkupi.[3] Margvelashvili completed one season with the MFFL, then signed with the Dinamo Tbilisi[4] halfway through his second season. Margevelashvili returned to Erovnuli Liga in mid 2023, to play with the Dinamo Tbilisi.
On 5 January 2024, Margevelashvili signed with Oakland Roots in the American USL Championship.[5]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 25 July 2023
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Saburtalo Tbilisi | 2013 | Erovnuli Liga 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2015 | Erovnuli Liga | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 24 | 1 | |||
| 2016 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 1 | ||||
| 2017 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 28 | 2 | ||||
| 2018 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 36 | 3 | ||||
| 2019 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 1 | ||
| 2020 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 5 | ||
| Total | 148 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 164 | 14 | ||
| Dinamo Batumi | 2021 | Erovnuli Liga | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 11 | 2 | |
| Shkupi | 2021–22 | 1. MFL | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 14 | 1 | ||
| 2022–23 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | – | 32 | 4 | |||
| Total | 39 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 46 | 5 | |||
| Dinamo Tbilisi | 2023 | Erovnuli Liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Total | 196 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 226 | 21 | ||
Honours
- Saburtalo Tbilisi
- Erovnuli Liga (1): 2018
- Georgian Cup (1): 2019
- Georgian Super Cup (1): 2020
- Dinamo Batumi
- Erovnuli Liga (1): 2021
- Shkupi
External Links
Media related to Gagi Margvelashvili at Wikimedia Commons
References
- ↑ "G. Margevelashvili: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- ↑ "Velocity FC Add Georgian Native Gagi Margvelashvili Ahead of 2026 Season". 12 March 2026. Retrieved 13 March 2026.
- ↑ "Грузиецот Маргвелашвили ја засили одбраната на Шкупи". slobodenpecat.mk (in Macedonian). 28 January 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- ↑ "გაგი მარგველაშვილი დინამოს ფეხბურთელია". fcdinamo.ge (in Georgian). 16 June 2023. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- ↑ "OAKLAND ROOTS SC ANNOUNCES THE SIGNING OF GEORGIAN CENTER BACK GAGI MARGVELASHVILI". OaklandRootsSC.com. Oakland Roots. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
Categories:
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Men's association football defenders
- Men's footballers from Georgia (country)
- 21st-century sportsmen from Georgia (country)
- Footballers from Kutaisi
- Erovnuli Liga players
- FC Iberia 1999 players
- FC Dinamo Batumi players
- FC Dinamo Tbilisi players
- Macedonian First Football League players
- KF Shkupi players
- Expatriate men's footballers from Georgia (country)
- Expatriate sportspeople from Georgia (country) in North Macedonia
- Georgia (country) men's youth international footballers
- Oakland Roots SC players
- Spokane Velocity players
- USL League One players
- Expatriate sportspeople from Georgia (country) in the United States
- Expatriate men's footballers in North Macedonia
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States