Murtaz Khurtsilava vs Shota Arveladze
Georgia against Georgia. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Murtaz Khurtsilava
Georgia · CB
- Almanac rating
- 86
- Rank in Georgia
- #7 of 33
- Caps
- 69 · 6 goals
- Clubs
- FC Dinamo Tbilisi, FC Torpedo Kutaisi
A powerful and uncompromising Georgian centre-half, his rugged defending and leadership stood out in the Soviet top flight. Career record: 69 caps and 6 goals for Georgia; club career at FC Dinamo Tbilisi, FC Torpedo Kutaisi.
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Shota Arveladze
Georgia · ST
- Almanac rating
- 86
- Rank in Georgia
- #9 of 33
- Caps
- 61 · 26 goals
- Clubs
- Trabzonspor, AFC Ajax, Rangers
One of Georgia's greatest ever players, Arveladze was a prolific striker in the Eredivisie and Scottish Premier League, renowned for his clinical finishing. Career record: 61 caps and 26 goals for Georgia; club career at Trabzonspor, AFC Ajax, Rangers.
The verdict
The almanac cannot separate them: both are rated 86.
Fans have not settled this one yet. Cast the first vote in the duels.