A diligent midfield shield, this Georgian international’s strong tackling and positional awareness provided crucial protection to the back four. Career record: 61 caps and 0 goals for Georgia; club career at FC Dinamo Tbilisi, FC Tobol, Lech Poznań.
One rank above: Levan Kobiashvili at #24.
One rank below: Otar Gabelia at #26.
Georgia's editorial top five: David Kipiani · Khvicha Kvaratskhelia · Kakha Kaladze · Mikheil Meskhi · Aleksandre Chivadze.