Beka Zazayovych Vachiberadze (Ukrainian: Бека Зазайович Вачіберадзе, Georgian: ბექა ვაჩიბერაძე; born 5 March 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Metalist 1925 Kharkiv in Ukrainian Premier League.[1] Born in Georgia, he represents Ukraine at international level.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Beka Zazayovych Vachiberadze | ||
| Date of birth | 5 March 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Kutaisi, Georgia | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2012 | Chornomorets Odesa | ||
| 2012–2013 | Shakhtar Donetsk | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2015 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 0 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Shakhtar-3 Donetsk | 3 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Betis B | 11 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | FK RFS | 36 | (5) |
| 2019–2020 | Lommel | 13 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Chornomorets Odesa | 28 | (1) |
| 2022 | → Torpedo Kutaisi (loan) | 17 | (0) |
| 2022– | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 34 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 2011–2012 | Ukraine U16 | 5 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Ukraine U17 | 12 | (3) |
| 2013–2014 | Ukraine U18 | 10 | (4) |
| 2014–2015 | Ukraine U19 | 13 | (4) |
| 2015–2016 | Ukraine U21 | 13 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 March 2024 | |||
Club career
editBorn in Kutaisi, Georgia, Vachiberadze is a product of youth team systems of FC Chornomorets Odesa and FC Shakhtar Donetsk.[2]
International career
editVachiberadze represented Ukraine in the different national youth teams, but later he switched to his native Georgia and it was confirmed in November 2017 by FIFA.[3][4] As for 2023 he not made debut for Georgian national team.
Personal life
editHe is the son of former Torpedo Kutaisi player Zaza Vachiberadze.
Honours
edit- Torpedo Kutaisi
References
edit- ^ Beka Vachiberadze at Soccerway
- ^ Бека Вачиберадзе (in Russian). football.ua. 14 August 2015.
- ^ Капітан молодіжної збірної України змінив футбольне громадянство (in Ukrainian). ua-football.com. 27 October 2021.
- ^ Вачіберадзе: Прийняв громадянство Грузії, в українському футболі з'явилося багато політики (in Ukrainian). football24.ua. 27 October 2021.
External links
edit- Beka Vachiberadze at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
- Beka Vachiberadze at Soccerway
- Beka Vachiberadze at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
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