Tornike Kvaratskhelia
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 February 2010 | ||
| Place of birth | Tbilisi, Georgia | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Dinamo | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2025 | Inter Academy Georgia | ||
| 2026– | Dinamo Tbilisi | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2026– | Dinamo Tbilisi | 4 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Georgia U16 | 3 | (2) |
| 2025– | Georgia U17 | 6 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 June 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 30 October 2025 | |||
Tornike Kvaratskhelia (Georgian: თორნიკე კვარაცხელია; born 7 February 2010) is a Georgian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Dinamo.
Early life
Kvaratskhelia was born on 7 February 2010. The son of Azerbaijan international Badri Kvaratskhelia, he is the younger brother of Georgia international Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.[1][2]
Club career
As a youth player, Kvaratskhelia joined the youth academy of Georgian side Inter Academy Georgia. Following his stint there, he joined the youth academy of Georgian side Dinamo ahead of the 2026 season and was promoted to the club's senior team the same year.[3] In May 2026, he trained at Bayern Munich campus and played for their under-17 side, scoring a goal in a 3–0 friendly win against a Global Academy team managed by Klaus Augenthaler.[4]
On 16 May 2026, Kvaratskhelia made his senior debut for Dinamo as a substitute in a 2–0 win over Iberia 1999.[5]
International career
Kvaratskhelia is a Georgia youth international. During the autumn of 2025, he played for the Georgia national under-17 football team for 2026 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification.[6]
Style of play
Kvaratskhelia plays as a winger. Italian news website Calciomercato.com wrote in 2025 "outside touches, blistering dribbling, swerving, and pace: these are Tornike's best skills. He also has a brilliant shot, which... has led him to score important goals from set pieces".[6]
Club statistics
- As of match played 23 July 2026
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Dinamo Tbilisi | 2026 | Erovnuli Liga | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2027 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[c] | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
- ↑ Includes Georgian Cup
- ↑ Includes Georgian Super Cup
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Conference League
References
- ↑ "ბიჭებო, არ უნდა გვიმტყუნოთ!" [Guys, don't lie to us!] (in Georgian). Lelo. 8 April 2026. Retrieved 5 May 2026.
- ↑ "Another Kvaratskhelia rising: 16-year-old Tornike goes viral with stunning talent". nogomania.com. 9 April 2026.
- ↑ Tornike Kvaratskhelia at WorldFootball.net
- ↑ Arya, Yosua (8 May 2026). "Kvaratskhelia to Bayern Munich? CEO confirms interested in PSG star Khvicha's 'talented' brother after 16-year-old's visit to youth academy". Goal.com.
- ↑ "კვარაცხელიას - 1999 თორნიკე იბერია დებიუტი დინამომ დაამარცხა" [Tornike Kvaratskhelia's debut - Dinamo defeated 1999 Iberia] (in Georgian). Crystal Sport. 16 May 2026.
- 1 2 "Chi è Tornike Kvaratskhelia, il fratello di 15 anni di Khvicha: cresciuto nell'Inter Academy, sta conquistando la Georgia con i suoi dribbling" [Who is Tornike Kvaratskhelia, Khvicha's 15-year-old brother: raised in the Inter Academy, he is conquering Georgia with his dribbling skills] (in Italian). Calciomercato.com. 18 November 2025. Retrieved 5 May 2026.
External links
- Tornike Kvaratskhelia at WorldFootball.net