Slava Metreweli

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Slava Metreweli
Personnel
Surname Slava Kalistratowitsch Metreweli
birthday May 30, 1936
place of birth Sochi ,  Russian SFSR
date of death January 7, 1998
Place of death Tbilisi ,  Georgia
position striker
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1953-1954 Spartak Sochi
1955-1956 Torpedo Gorky 32 0(0)
1956-1952 Torpedo Moscow 138 (31)
1963-1971 Dinamo Tbilisi 237 (52)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1959 Olympic selection USSR 4 0(1)
1958-1970 Soviet Union 48 (11)
Stations as a trainer
Years station
1976-1977 Dinamo Tbilisi
1 Only league games are given.

Slava Kalistratowitsch Metreweli ( Georgian სლავა კალისტრატეს ძე მეტრეველი ; Russian Слава Калистратович Метревели ; born May 30, 1936 in Sochi ; † January 7, 1998 in Tbilisi ) was a Soviet football player and coach .

Life

Club career

Metreweli played in his career for two clubs Torpedo Moscow and Dinamo Tbilisi . In Moscow he was once Soviet champion (1960) and once won the Soviet cup (1960). In 1964, he became Soviet champion for the second time in Tbilisi . He ended his club career in 1971.

National team

Internationally, Metreweli played 48 times for the national soccer team of the USSR and scored eleven times. He participated in the soccer world championships in Chile in 1962 (from the quarterfinals), 1966 in England (4th place) and 1970 in Mexico (from the quarterfinals). Furthermore, he won the European title with the Sbornaja in 1960 and scored in the final the important equalizer to 1: 1, which enabled the Soviet team to extend and later win the title.

After the active career

After the end of his career, he worked as a trainer, mostly with various lower-class Soviet and Georgian teams, briefly also with Dinamo Tbilisi in 1976/77.

Honors

The football stadium in Sochi is named after him ( Центральный стадион имени Славы Метревели / Zentralny stadion imeni Slavy Metreweli / Central Stadium called Slava Metreweli ).

successes

  • 2 times Soviet champion (1960 with Torpedo Moscow, 1964 with Dinamo Tiflis)
  • 1 time Soviet cup winner (1960 with Torpedo Moscow)
  • European champion in 1960 with the Soviet Union

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Soviet Union - International Results 1960-1969 - Details at RSSSF (English)
personal data
SURNAME Metreweli, Slava
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Metreweli, Slava Kalistratovich; Метревели, Слава Калистратович (Russian); სლავა მეტრეველი (Georgian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION soviet soccer player and coach
DATE OF BIRTH May 30, 1936
PLACE OF BIRTH Sochi
DATE OF DEATH January 7, 1998
Place of death Tbilisi