Merab Jordania

Merab Jordania
Personal information
Full name Merab Jordania
Date of birth (1965-09-03) 3 September 1965
Place of birth Tbilisi, Georgian SSR
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Youth career
FC Dinamo Tbilisi
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1981 FC Dinamo Tbilisi 0 (0)
1982–1983 FC Torpedo Kutaisi 18 (0)
1984–1987 FC Dinamo Tbilisi 22 (0)
1988–1990 FC Guria Lanchkhuti 78 (44)
1990 FC Shevardeni-1906 Tbilisi 2 (1)
1992 Stjarnan 5 (1)
Teams managed
2003 Georgia

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 October 2010.


Merab Jordania, in Georgian: მერაბ ჟორდანია (born 3 September 1965 in Tbilisi), is a retired Georgian footballer.

He is currently the owner and chairman of Maltese football club Valletta FC.[1]

Club career

During his career he played for Dinamo Tbilisi (1980–81, 1984–87), Torpedo Kutaisi (1982–1983) and FC Guria Lanchkhuti (1988–90).

Managerial and presidential career

Later, in 1998-2005 he was the president of Georgian Football Federation. In 2003 he was one of the temporary managers of Georgia national football team.

Vitesse Arnhem

In August 2010, he bought financially troubled Vitesse Arnhem. He followed-up by acquiring the services of new players and replacing manager Theo Bos with the unexperienced Albert Ferrer, a former Spanish international defender. The current manager, as of 2013, is Peter Bosz.

References


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