Hours are left till the start of a friendly match between Georgia and Armenia. On February 9, the team of Temur Ketsbaia will try to continue a 8-match unbeaten series at “Cirion” stadium in the city of Cyprus, Limassol. It is difficult to call it a friendly match – it is a derby of principle.

Like the previous two days, the team of Ketsbaia trained at 18:00 (local time) on Tuesday. The training lasted about an hour and 10 minutes. 19 football players participated in it. Lado Dvalishvili and Sandro Guruli, forward of “Karpaty” Lviv, will not play in this match.

Guruli got injury while playing in “Karpaty” 6 days ago.

“Guruli has muscle stretched. So, he did not train. He will not play in the match against Armenia. 19 players will be in the list” – Lasha Dvalishvili, press-attache of Georgian Football Federation, stated to “World Sport”.

10-12 Georgian fans living in Cyprus attended the training of “The Lelos”. The weather is fine – 20 degrees during the day.

Here is the list of 19 Georgian players of Ketsbaia:

Goalkeepers: Nukri Revishvili (“Anzhi”, Russia), Giorgi Loria (“Dinamo”, Tbilisi);

Defenders: Lasha Salukvadze (“Volga”, Russia), Guram Kashia (“Vitesse”, Holland), Kakha Kaladze (“Genoa”, Italy), Aleko Amisulashvili (“Kayserispor”, Turkey), Akaki Khubutia (“Gaz Metan”, Romania), Levan Kakubava (“Dinamo”, Tbilisi), Zurab Khizanishvili (“Reading”, England);

Midfielders: Jaba Kankava (“Dnipro”, Ukraine), Jano Ananidze (“Spartak” Moscow, Russia), Davit Kvirkvelia (“Panionios”, Greece), Gogita Gogua (“Volga”, Russia), Murtaz Daushvili (“Zestaponi”), Giorgi Merebashvili (“Vojvodina”, Serbia), Levan Kobiashvili (“Herta”, Germany);

Forwards: Aleksandre Iashvili (“Karlsruhe”, Germany). Mate Vatsadze (“Volga”, Russia), Davit Siradze (“Spartak” Nalchik, Russia).

The match will start at 17:00 Tbilisi time and Georgian Public Broadcasting will broadcast it.

 Ilia Nanobashvili