Beka Mikeltadze
Beka Mikeltadze (Georgian: ბექა მიქელთაძე; 26 November 1997) is a professional Georgian football midfielder.
Mikeltadze with Rubin Kazan in 2019 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Beka Mikeltadze | ||
Date of birth | 26 November 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Kutaisi, Georgia | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
2010–2013 | Zugdidi | ||
2013–2014 | Zestafoni | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014 | Zestafoni | 6 | (0) |
2015–2017 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 47 | (16) |
2018 | Rustavi | 13 | (3) |
2018–2019 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 23 | (2) |
2019–2020 | Rubin Kazan | 11 | (1) |
2020 | → Rotor Volgograd (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2020 | Rotor Volgograd | 12 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2013–2014 | Georgia U17 | 15 | (4) |
2015–2016 | Georgia U19 | 12 | (3) |
2017–2018 | Georgia U21 | 13 | (5) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 December 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 24 April 2019 |
Club career
In 2018, after some successful seasons with Dinamo Tbilisi and Rustavi, Mikeltadze confirmed that some Russian clubs, including Orenburg and Lokomotiv Moscow were interested in signing him, however he moved to Cyprus and signed for Anorthosis Famagusta.[1][2]
On 8 July 2019, he signed with Russian Premier League club FC Rubin Kazan.[3] He made his debut for Rubin on 21 July 2019 as a half-time substitute in an away game against FC Dynamo Moscow and scored the winning goal in the 93rd minute to make the score 1–0.[4]
On 11 February 2020, he joined Rotor Volgograd on loan until the end of the 2019–20 season.[5] On 21 June 2020, he re-signed with Rotor on a permanent basis.[6]
References
- "ბექა მიქელთაძე - დასამალი არაა, რომ ჩემით "ორენბურგი" დაინტერესდა" [Beka Mikeltadze confirmed interest from Orenburg] (in Georgian). First Channel (Georgian TV channel). 17 May 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
- "ბექა მიქელთაძე: მთავარია მწვრთნელის ნდობა... რა შეიცვალა მიქელთაძისთვის კვიპროსში გადასვლით" [What has changed in Beka Mikeltadze's career after his transfer to Cyprus] (in Georgian). Sports newspaper Lelo. 29 November 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
- "БЕКА МИКЕЛТАДЗЕ – В "РУБИНЕ"" [Beka Mikeltadze in Rubin] (in Russian). FC Rubin Kazan. 8 July 2019.
- "Game Report by RFPL" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 21 July 2019.
- "МИКЕЛТАДЗЕ И КИПИАНИ ПРОДОЛЖАТ КАРЬЕРУ В "РОТОРЕ"" (Press release) (in Russian). FC Rubin Kazan. 11 February 2020.
- ""Ротор" приступил к тренировкам" (in Russian). FC Rotor Volgograd. 22 June 2020.