Beka Gotsiridze

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Beka Gotsiridze
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-02-21) 21 February 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Georgia
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Merani Martvili
Number 12
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2003–2004 FC Ameri Tbilisi 22 (2)
2004–2008 FC Zestaponi 68 (11)
2009–2012 FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 3 (0)
2010–2011FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (on loan) 5 (0)
2013 Dila Gori 0 (0)
2014 FC Sasco 0 (0)
2015– Merani Martvili 1 (0)
International career
2005–2007 Georgia U-19 8 (3)
2006–2008 Georgia U-20 6 (3)
2005–2008 Georgia U-21 19 (9)
2008–2009 Georgia 12 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 March 2015
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 March 2015

Beka Gotsiridze (born 21 February 1988 in Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union) is a footballer, currently playing for Merani Martvili.

He began his career at FC Zestafoni, in Georgia's Umaglesi Liga before in January 2009 joined to FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk.

In June 2009, he was involved in a car accident while driving to Tbilisi, Georgia from a nearby village. His spleen had to be removed due to his injuries. [1]

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