Playing position Role Football player Years Team Height 1.78 m | 1991–1993 Odishi Zugdidi Position Forward Name Zaza Janashia | |
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Full name Zaza Zurabovich Janashia Date of birth (1976-02-10) 10 February 1976 (age 39) Place of birth Tbilisi (GSSR), Soviet Union | ||
Zaza Zurabovich Janashia (born 10 February 1976 in Tbilisi) is a retired Georgian professional football player. Currently, Janashia works in children's sports school "Lokomotiv-Perovo" in Moscow.
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Career
In Lokomotiv's 1998–99 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup campaign, he scored to put Lokomotiv ahead 1-0 in their first semifinal game against S.S. Lazio. Lazio equalized and then advanced to the finals after 0-0 draw in Rome.
Janashia was loaned back to FC Lokomotivi Tbilisi in April 2002.
Janashia had a brief spell in the Turkish Super Lig with Kocaelispor.
International career
Janashia made his Georgia debut on 7 June 1997 against Moldova, a 1998 World Cup qualifier. He also played 5 times in friendlies, three times in UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying, and played his last match in 2002 World Cup qualification match, against Romania on 28 March 2001.
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Personal life
He is the brother of Zamir Janashia.