Tamaz Giviyevich Kostava (Russian: Тамаз Гивиевич Костава) (born 29 February 1956, in Kutaisi) is a retired Georgian football player of the Soviet national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Tamaz Giviyevich Kostava | ||
Date of birth | 29 February 1956 | ||
Place of birth | Kutaisi, Georgian SSR | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1973–1976 | FC Torpedo Kutaisi | 106 | (0) |
1977–1982 | FC Dinamo Tbilisi | 102 | (1) |
1983–1984 | FC Torpedo Kutaisi | 58 | (0) |
International career | |||
1978 | USSR | 3 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Honours
edit- Soviet Top League winner: 1978.
- Soviet Cup winner: 1979.
- UEFA Cup Winners' Cup winner: 1981
International career
editKostava made his debut for USSR on 19 November 1978 in a friendly against Japan. In fact, all of the national team games he played in were against Japan (USSR played three friendlies against them in 8 days).
References
edit- (in Russian) Profile