Tornike Okriashvili (Georgian: თორნიკე ოქრიაშვილი, pronounced [tʰoɾnikʼe okʰɾiaʃʷili], born 12 February 1992) is a Georgian professional footballer who plays for the Georgia national team. He plays mainly as an attacking midfielder but also can play as a winger.
 Okriashvili with Chornomorets Odesa in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 February 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Tbilisi, Georgia | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2008 | Olimpi Rustavi | ||
| 2008–2009 | Gagra | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2010 | Gagra | 23 | (0) |
| 2010 | → Shakhtar Donetsk (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2011–2014 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 0 | (0) |
| 2011–2013 | → Illichivets Mariupol (loan) | 57 | (4) |
| 2014 | → Chornomorets Odesa (loan) | 10 | (3) |
| 2014–2016 | Genk | 34 | (2) |
| 2016 | → Eskişehirspor (loan) | 12 | (2) |
| 2016–2018 | Krasnodar | 16 | (2) |
| 2018 | → Krasnodar-2 | 4 | (1) |
| 2019–2021 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 34 | (12) |
| 2021–2022 | APOEL | 23 | (3) |
| 2023 | Gagra | 3 | (0) |
| 2024 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 8 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009–2010 | Georgia U19 | 5 | (3) |
| 2009–2012 | Georgia U21 | 15 | (2) |
| 2010–2021 | Georgia | 50 | (13) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 August 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 January 2024 | |||
Club career
editOkriashvili was 16 years old when he signed a first professional contract with Gagra. On 14 May 2010, he scored his first top-division goal in a 4–1 win over Tskhinvali.[1]
He signed with Russian Premier League side FC Krasnodar on 6 September 2016.[2] His time with Krasnodar was marred by injuries and he was released from his contract by mutual consent on 17 December 2018.[3]
He signed with Anorthosis Famagusta in 2019. In May 2021, Okriashvili played 120 minutes in full in a Cypriot Cup final against Olympiakos Nicosia and clinched the title.[4]
He moved to APOEL on 3 June 2021.[5]
On 15 July 2022, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors announced that Okriashvili had a signed contract.[6] On 1 August 2022, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors announced that Okriashvili's contract was officially terminated by mutual consent due to medical test issue.
In February 2023, he returned to the Georgian league to play for his boyhood club Gagra.[7]
On 6 April 2024, Dinamo Tbilisi announced the signing of Okriashvili on a contract until the end of the season.[8]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of 10 May 2024
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Gagra | 2008–09 | Erovnuli Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |
| 2009–10 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 23 | 1 | |||
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | ||
| Illichivets Mariupol | 2010–11 | Ukrainian Premier League | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | 0 | |
| 2011–12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 10 | 1 | |||
| 2012–13 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 0 | – | 29 | 4 | |||
| 2013–14 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 11 | 0 | |||
| Total | 57 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 5 | ||
| Chornomorets Odesa | 2013–14 | Ukrainian Premier League | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 3 |
| Genk | 2014–15 | Belgian First Division A | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | 24 | 2 | |
| 2015–16 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 12 | 0 | |||
| Total | 34 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 2 | ||
| Eskişehirspor | 2015–16 | Süper Lig | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | 14 | 2 | |
| Krasnodar | 2016–17 | Russian Premier League | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| 2017–18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 2018–19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Total | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 3 | ||
| Krasnodar-2 | 2018–19 | Russian National Football League | 4 | 1 | – | – | 4 | 1 | ||
| Anorthosis | 2019–20 | Cypriot First Division | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | 16 | 4 | |
| 2020–21 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 9 | ||
| Total | 34 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 13 | ||
| APOEL | 2021–22 | Cypriot First Division | 24 | 3 | 3 | 0 | – | 27 | 3 | |
| Dinamo Tbilisi | 2024 | Erovnuli Liga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Career total | 220 | 30 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 246 | 33 | ||
International
edit- Scores and results list Georgia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Okriashvili goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 September 2012 | Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena, Tbilisi, Georgia |  Belarus |
1–0 | 1–0 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 2 | 29 May 2014 | Estadio Municipal de Chapín, Jerez de la Frontera, Spain |  Saudi Arabia |
1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
| 3 | 7 September 2014 | Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena, Tbilisi, Georgia |  Republic of Ireland |
1–1 | 1–2 | UEFA Euro 2016 qualification |
| 4 | 14 October 2014 | Estádio Algarve, Faro/Loulé, Portugal |  Gibraltar |
2–0 | 3–0 | UEFA Euro 2016 qualification |
| 5 | 8 October 2015 | Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena, Tbilisi, Georgia | Gibraltar |
2–0 | 4–0 | UEFA Euro 2016 qualification |
| 6 | 29 March 2016 | Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena, Tbilisi, Georgia |  Kazakhstan |
1–1 | 1–1 | Friendly |
| 7 | 7 June 2016 | Coliseum Alfonso Pérez, Getafe, Spain |  Spain |
1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
| 8 | 8 October 2016 | Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales |  Wales |
1–1 | 1–1 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 9 | 9 September 2018 | Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena, Tbilisi, Georgia |  Latvia |
1–0 | 1–0 | 2018–19 UEFA Nations League D |
| 10 | 8 September 2020 | Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena, Tbilisi, Georgia |  North Macedonia |
1–0 | 1–1 | 2020–21 UEFA Nations League C |
| 11 | 8 October 2020 | Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena, Tbilisi, Georgia | Belarus |
1–0 | 1–0 | UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying play-offs |
| 12 | 11 October 2020 | Tychy Stadium, Tychy, Poland |  Armenia |
2–1 | 2–2 | 2020–21 UEFA Nations League C |
Honours
editTeam
editAnorthosis: 2020–21 Cypriot Cup
Individual
editReferences
edit- ^ "Gagra vs Tskhinvali". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ "Tornike Okriashvili to supplement FC Krasnodar Squad". FC Krasnodar. 6 September 2016.
- ^ "FC KRASNODAR TERMINATED CONTRACT WITH TORNIKE OKRIASHVILI". FC Krasnodar. 17 December 2018.
- ^ "ქართველების ანორთოსისმა ქვილითაიას გოლით კვიპროსის თასი მოიგო". npg.ge (in Georgian). 16 May 2021.
- ^ "Σύναψη συμφωνίας με Tornike Okriashvili" (in Greek). APOEL FC. 3 June 2021.
- ^ "일류첸코 보낸 전북 '조지아 국가대표' 토르니케 영입 [오피셜]". monsterzym. 15 July 2022.
- ^ "ლეგენდა სახლში დაბრუნდა - "გაგრამ" ოქრიაშვილის ტრანსფერი ოფიციალურად დაადასტურა". 1tv.ge (in Georgian). 20 February 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ "თორნიკე ოქრიაშვილი დინამოელია". fcdinamo.ge (in Georgian). FC Dinamo Tbilisi. 6 April 2024. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
- ^ Tornike Okriashvili at Soccerway
- ^ "ოქრიაშვილი საქართველოს წლის საუკეთესო ფეხბურთელია!". crystalsport.ge (in Georgian). 28 December 2016.
External links
edit- Player profile at Gagra's official website at the Wayback Machine (archived 21 July 2011) (in Georgian)
- Tornike Okriashvili at Soccerway
- Tornike Okriashvili at EU-Football.info
- Tornike Okriashvili – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Tornike Okriashvili at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)