Jano Ananidze will not help U-19 National Team in first qualifying round of European Championship 2011 which will be hosted by Portugal.
Vladeimer Gutsaevi a head of U-19 team mentioned this information in a talk with Lasha Dvalishvili (“Talks about Sport”) in radio “Palitra”. He did not state a reason of it but it is clear that it is impossible to play in several teams simultaneously. According to the preliminary information Jano Ananidze would join U-19 after matches against Malta and Latvia and would participate in the final stage of the tournament, but he will not.
Georgian U-19 National Team leave for Portugal on October 11 and will held first match against Greece. On October 13 they will play against Portugal and on October 16 against Azerbaijan. 13 teams participate in the first qualifying stage, the first and the second place winners and two best third place winners will go through the elite - round.
The main staff of U-19 is the following:
Goalkeepers: Giorgi Nadiradze (“Dinamo”), Davit Legashvili (“Norchi Dinamoeli”), Giorgi Azniashvili (“Olympi”).
Defenders:Mamuka Kobakhidze (“Zestaponi”), Saba Kvirkvelia (“Zerniti II”, Russia), Avtandil Brachuli (“Rubin II”, Russia), Bakar Mirtskhulaa (“Benfika II”, ortugal), Nika Kvekveskiri, Nika Afakidze (both in “Baia”), Mindia Putkaradze (“Adeli”), Irakli Khuchua (“Gagra”);
Midfielders: Tornike Okriashvili (“Shakhtar II”, Ukraine), Giorgi Chelebadze (“ Chernomorets”, Ukraine), Nika Dzalamadze (“CSKA”, Moscow, Russia), Levan Elizbarashvili (“Norchi Dinamoeli”);
Forwards: Giorgi Chanturia (“Vitesse”, Netherlands), Lasha Chapidze (without club).
Lasha Tabagari
