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Alexander GuruliGeorgian footballer, midfielder
Date of Birth: 09.11.1985
Country:  Georgia |
Content:
- Guga Gurieli: A Georgian Footballer's Journey
- Professional Debut
- Loan to FC Dila
- International Career
- Personal Life
Guga Gurieli: A Georgian Footballer's Journey
Early Career and Youth TeamsGuga Gurieli, a Georgian footballer, began his career as a midfielder with the renowned French club Olympique Lyonnais. He made a significant impact on the club's youth team, playing in 77 matches and scoring 7 goals. Gurieli's promising performances caught the attention of the Georgian national youth teams, where he represented his country.
Professional Debut
In 2008, Gurieli embarked on his professional career by signing a contract with the Ukrainian club Karpaty Lviv. He made his debut for the team in a match against Zorya Luhansk and donned the jersey number 99. Gurieli's time with Karpaty saw him rise through the ranks, eventually making a notable impression on the team.
Loan to FC Dila
Seeking further playing opportunities, Gurieli was sent on a six-month loan to Georgian club FC Dila in 2012. The move proved beneficial for Gurieli, who gained valuable experience in the Georgian top flight.
International Career
Gurieli has represented Georgia at both the youth and senior levels. He played four matches and scored one goal for the Georgian Under-21 team, showcasing his talent and potential on the international stage.
Personal Life
Off the field, Gurieli is the son of former footballer Gia Gurieli. In the summer of 2010, he married and started a family.
