Nika Kiladze
Footballer (1988-2014)
Nika Kiladze (Georgian: ნიკა კილაძე; 29 November 1988 – 7 October 2014) was a Georgian footballer. He played professionally in both Georgia and Finland from 2006 until his death in 2014. He played as a defensive midfielder for Orbebi Tbilisi, Kokkolan Palloveikot (KPV), Kajaanin Haka, and FC Guria Lanchkhuti.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 29 November 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Gagra, Abkhaz ASSR, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Date of death | 7 October 2014 (aged 25) | ||
| Place of death | Tbilisi, Georgia | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1994–2002 | Norchi Dinamoeli | ||
| 2002–2004 | Spartak Tbilisi | ||
| 2004–2006 | OMC Tbilisi | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2007 | Orbebi Tbilisi | 26 | (5) |
| 2007–2010 | Kajaanin Haka | 63 | (12) |
| 2011 | KPV Kokkola | 12 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | ORPa | 6 | (1) |
| 2014 | Guria Lanchkhuti | 4 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Kiladze was born in Gagra, Abkhaz ASSR, Georgian SSR of the Soviet Union.
Kiladze died in a motorcycle accident on 7 October 2014 in Tbilisi. He was 25.[1]
References change
- ↑ Moilanen, Mika (9 October 2014). "Nika Kiladze on kuollut" (in Finnish). Kainuun Sanomat. Archived from the original on 13 October 2014. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
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