Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 6 August 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Georgia | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2010 | Gagra | 3 | (0) |
2010 | FC Marspirt | ||
2011–2012 | FC Zbarazh | ||
2013 | Dnister Zalishchyky | ||
2014–2016 | Skuri Tsalenjikha | 65 | (13) |
2017 | Nyva Ternopil | 5 | (0) |
2017 | Ternopil | 3 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Nyva Terebovlya | 12 | (4) |
2018–2019 | DSO-Podillia | ||
2019 | Agronyva-TNPU | ||
2023– | Toronto Falcons | 12 | (6) |
Managerial career | |||
2019 | Agronyva-TNPU | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Nemo Shelia (born August 6, 1991) is a Georgian footballer who plays as a forward for the Toronto Falcons.
Shelia began his professional career in the Georgian top-tier league with Gagra during the 2009–10 season. [1] [2] He departed from the club after a series of injuries and limited playing opportunities. [1] He initially ventured abroad to Ukraine with hopes of securing a contract with Dynamo Kyiv's reserve team. [1] After failing to secure a contract with Dynamo, he would remain in Ukraine and play in the national amateur league with FC Marspirt. [3]
In 2011, he continued playing at the amateur level with FC Zbarazh and the following season with Dnister Zalishchyky. [4]
After several stints abroad, he returned to his native Georgia in 2014 by signing with Skuri Tsalenjikha in the country's second division. [1] In his debut season with the club, he appeared in 20 matches and recorded 2 goals. [3] Throughout his tenure with Skuri, he served as the team captain. [1] He departed the club in 2016 when the organization began to experience financial difficulties. [1]
In 2017, he returned to the Ukrainian national amateur circuit by securing a deal with Nyva Ternopil. [5] He left the club after making 5 appearances in the early summer of 2017. [6] Following his departure from Nyva, he returned to the professional ranks by signing a contract with FC Ternopil in the Ukrainian third division. [7] His time with Ternopil was brief as he only appeared in 3 matches. [8] For the remainder of the 2017 season, he played with Nyva Terebovlya where he appeared in 12 matches and recorded 4 goals. [9] [10] [11]
In 2018, he played with DSO-Podillia where he won the Ternopil regional cup. [11] [12] [13] Shelia would sign with Agronyva-TNPU for the 2019 season. [14] Shortly after his signing, he was named the club's acting head coach. [12] [15] In his debut season as manager, he led Agronyva to a third-place finish in the standings. [16]
In the summer of 2023, he went abroad once more this time to play in the Canadian Soccer League with the Toronto Falcons. [17] He would record a hat trick on August 26, 2023, against Ooty Black Pearl. [18] Shelia would assist the club in finishing third in the standings. [19]