Otar Korghalidze (Georgian: ოთარ კორღალიძე; born 2 September 1960) is a Georgian former professional football player and manager.

Otar Korghalidze
Personal information
Full name Otar Korghalidze
Date of birth (1960-09-02) 2 September 1960 (age 64)
Place of birth Tbilisi, Georgia
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977–1978 FC Guria Lanchkhuti 18 (4)
1980 FC Dinamo Tbilisi 0 (0)
1981 Lokomotivi Tbilisi 0 (0)
1982–1986 Torpedo Kutaisi 154 (42)
1987–1988 FC Dinamo Tbilisi 29 (4)
1988–1992 Guria Lanchkhuti 141 (83)
1992–1993 FC Alazani Gurjaani 27 (23)
1993 Guria Lanchkhuti 5 (4)
1994 SV Salzburg 3 (0)
1994 Wiener Sport-Club 12 (0)
1994–1995 Wiener SC/Gerasdorf 5 (3)
1995 FC Dinamo Tbilisi 5 (1)
1995 Neftçi Baku 4 (2)
1996 FC Flora Tallinn 8 (3)
International career
1990 Georgia 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

During his playing career Korgalidze played for various clubs in Georgia, Austria, Azerbaijan and Estonia. He spent several seasons in the Soviet Top League and Soviet First League with FC Guria Lanchkhuti, FC Dinamo Tbilisi and FC Torpedo Kutaisi.[1] Korgalidze scored 3 goals in 8 games during his short spell at Flora Tallinn. Otar Korgalidze retired in 2000. His last club was FC Kuressaare.

He is also a former member of the Georgia national football team.

Following his playing career, Korgalidze was a manager for FC Sioni Bolnisi.[2]

His son Levan Korgalidze played for the Georgia national football team.

References

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  1. ^ "Korgalidze Otar". KLISF. Retrieved 24 June 2009.
  2. ^ Kotoreishvili, Soso (16 September 2008). "Zobel backs Dinamo for the double". UEFA. Retrieved 24 June 2009.
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