# FC WIT Georgia

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{{Infobox football club |
  clubname = WIT Georgia|
  image    = Georgia-Tbilisi.png |
  upright  = 0.7 |
  fullname = Football Club WIT Georgia |
  nickname = |
  founded  = {{Start date and age|1997}} |
  ground   = [Mtskheta Park](/source/Mtskheta_Park)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://witgeorgia.ge/ge/index.php?newsid=30 | title=Სტადიონი მცხეთა პარკი » FC Wit Georgia }}</ref><br>[Tbilisi](/source/Tbilisi), [Georgia](/source/Georgia_(country))|
  capacity = 2,000| 
  chairman = [Guram Rukhadze](/source/Guram_Rukhadze) |
  manager  = Aleksandre Intskirveli |
  league   = [Liga 3 (Georgia)](/source/Liga_3_(Georgia)) |
  season   = 2025 |
  position = 6th of 16 |
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'''FC WIT Georgia''' is a [Georgian](/source/Georgia_(country)) [football](/source/association_football) team from [Tbilisi](/source/Tbilisi). The team is sponsored by WIT Georgia Ltd (a subsidiary of the United States WIT, Inc.), a pet food, accessories, and human and veterinary pharmaceuticals import company. WIT stands for World Innovation Technologies. They play their home games at [Mikheil Meskhi Stadium](/source/Mikheil_Meskhi_Stadium) in Tbilisi.

In 2004, FC WIT Georgia won the Georgian Championship, qualifying them for the early stages of the [UEFA Champions League](/source/2004%E2%80%9305_UEFA_Champions_League). In 2009, they won the championship for the second time.<ref>{{cite web|title=Season review: Georgia|url=http://www.uefa.com/memberassociations/association=geo/news/newsid=836972.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104033912/http://www.uefa.com/memberassociations/association=geo/news/newsid=836972.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 4, 2012|publisher=UEFA|access-date=16 September 2011|date=9 June 2009}}</ref> In 2010, the team won the [Georgian Cup](/source/Georgian_Cup) for the first time.<ref>{{cite web|title=WIT claim maiden Georgian Cup triumph|url=https://www.uefa.com/news-media/news/01e5-0f85f312976e-25b1dae8b01b-1000--wit-claim-maiden-georgian-cup-triumph/|publisher=UEFA|access-date=16 September 2011|date=26 May 2010}}</ref> However, performance of WIT Georgia was faded after 2010–11 season and relegated to [Pirveli Liga](/source/Pirveli_Liga) in 2014–15 season. In 2017–18, they finished second in the [Erovnuli Liga 2](/source/Erovnuli_Liga_2) and secured promotion to the Erovnuli Liga.

== History ==
*1997: Founded as ''FC WIT Georgia Tbilisi''.

== Honours ==
*'''[Erovnuli Liga](/source/Erovnuli_Liga)'''
** '''Winners (2)''': 2003–04, 2009
*'''[Georgian Cup](/source/Georgian_Cup)'''
** '''Winners (1)''': 2010
*'''[Georgian Super Cup](/source/Georgian_Super_Cup)'''
** '''Winners (1)''': 2009

== Current squad ==
''As of 1 August 2023''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/teams/georgia/fc-wit-georgia/948/squad/|title=Squad|publisher=Soccerway}}</ref>
{{football squad start}}
{{football squad player|no= 1|nat=GEO|pos=GK|name=[Pavle Todadze](/source/Pavle_Todadze)}}
{{football squad player|no= 2|nat=GEO|pos=DF|name=[Zaur Kereleishvili](/source/Zaur_Kereleishvili)}}
{{football squad player|no= 3|nat=GEO|pos=DF|name=[Irakli Javakhishvili](/source/Irakli_Javakhishvili)}}
{{football squad player|no= 4|nat=GEO|pos=DF|name=[Sulkhan Svianadze](/source/Sulkhan_Svianadze)}}
{{football squad player|no= 5|nat=GEO|pos=DF|name=[Giorgi Samadashvili](/source/Giorgi_Samadashvili)}}
{{football squad player|no= 6|nat=GEO|pos=MF|name=[Luka Iashvili](/source/Luka_Iashvili)}}
{{football squad player|no= 7|nat=GEO|pos=MF|name=[Giorgi Tkemaladze](/source/Giorgi_Tkemaladze)}}
{{football squad player|no= 8|nat=GEO|pos=MF|name=[Tristan Kardava](/source/Tristan_Kardava)}}
{{football squad player|no= 9|nat=GEO|pos=MF|name=[Tornike Bzekalava](/source/Tornike_Bzekalava)}}
{{football squad player|no=10|nat=GEO|pos=FW|name=[Beka Ketsbaia](/source/Beka_Ketsbaia)}}
{{football squad player|no=11|nat=GEO|pos=FW|name=[Amiran Dzagania](/source/Amiran_Dzagania)}}
{{football squad player|no=12|nat=GEO|pos=GK|name=[Tamaz Gelkhviidze](/source/Tamaz_Gelkhviidze)}}
{{football squad player|no=13|nat=GEO|pos=MF|name=[Irakli Chkhikvadze](/source/Irakli_Chkhikvadze_(footballer))}}
{{football squad mid}}
{{football squad player|no=16|nat=GEO|pos=MF|name=[Ilia Sabiashvili](/source/Ilia_Sabiashvili)}}
{{football squad player|no=17|nat=GEO|pos=MF|name=[Otar Zviadauri](/source/Otar_Zviadauri)}}
{{football squad player|no=18|nat=GEO|pos=DF|name=[Irakli Lobjanidze](/source/Irakli_Lobjanidze)}}
{{football squad player|no=19|nat=GEO|pos=MF|name=[Saba Jintcharadze](/source/Saba_Jintcharadze)}}
{{football squad player|no=21|nat=GEO|pos=DF|name=Zurab Tchavtchanidze}}
{{football squad player|no=22|nat=GEO|pos=DF|name=[Nika Chagunava](/source/Nika_Chagunava)}}
{{football squad player|no=23|nat=GEO|pos=MF|name=[Luka Tolordava](/source/Luka_Tolordava)}}
{{football squad player|no=24|nat=GEO|pos=DF|name=[Luka Berozashvili](/source/Luka_Berozashvili)}}
{{football squad player|no=25|nat=GEO|pos=GK|name=Avto Kapanadze}}
{{football squad player|no=27|nat=GEO|pos=MF|name=[Tsotne Chotalishvili](/source/Tsotne_Chotalishvili)}}
{{football squad player|no=29|nat=GEO|pos=FW|name=[Beka Gugberidze](/source/Beka_Gugberidze)}}
{{football squad player|no=30|nat=GEO|pos=DF|name=[Tornike Shekiladze](/source/Tornike_Shekiladze)}}
{{football squad player|no=  |nat=GEO|pos=DF|name=[Ioseb Turashvili](/source/Ioseb_Turashvili)}}
{{football squad end}}

== European cups history ==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Season
! Competition
! Round
! Country
! Team
! Home
! Away
|-
|[2000–01](/source/2000%E2%80%9301_UEFA_Cup)
|[UEFA Cup](/source/UEFA_Cup)
|QR
|{{flagicon|Israel}}
|[Beitar Jerusalem](/source/Beitar_Jerusalem)
|'''0–3'''
|1–1
|-
|rowspan=2|[2001](/source/2001_UEFA_Intertoto_Cup)
|rowspan=2|[UEFA Intertoto Cup](/source/UEFA_Intertoto_Cup)
|1R
|{{flagicon|Austria}}
|[Ried](/source/SV_Ried)
|'''1–0'''
|1–2
|-
|2R
|{{flagicon|France}}
|[Troyes](/source/Troyes_AC)
|'''1–1'''
|0–6
|-
|[2002](/source/2002_UEFA_Intertoto_Cup)
|[UEFA Intertoto Cup](/source/UEFA_Intertoto_Cup)
|1R
|{{flagicon|Belgium}}
|[Lokeren](/source/K.S.C._Lokeren_Oost-Vlaanderen)
|'''3–2'''
|1–3
|-
|[2003](/source/2003_UEFA_Intertoto_Cup)
|[UEFA Intertoto Cup](/source/UEFA_Intertoto_Cup)
|1R
|{{flagicon|Austria}}
|[Pasching](/source/SV_Pasching)
|'''2–1'''
|0–1
|-
|rowspan=2|[2004–05](/source/2004%E2%80%9305_UEFA_Champions_League)
|rowspan=2|[UEFA Champions League](/source/UEFA_Champions_League)
|1QR
|{{flagicon|Faroe Islands}}
|[HB Tórshavn](/source/HB_T%C3%B3rshavn)
|'''5–0'''
|0–3
|-
|2QR
|{{flagicon|Poland}}
|[Wisła Kraków](/source/Wis%C5%82a_Krak%C3%B3w)
|'''2–8'''
|0–3
|-
|[2005](/source/2005_UEFA_Intertoto_Cup)
|[UEFA Intertoto Cup](/source/UEFA_Intertoto_Cup)
|1R
|{{flagicon|Hungary}}
|[Lombard-Papa](/source/Lombard-Papa_TFC)
|'''0–1'''
|1–2
|-
|[2006–07](/source/2006%E2%80%9307_UEFA_Cup)
|[UEFA Cup](/source/UEFA_Cup)
|1QR
|{{flagicon|Slovakia}}
|[Artmedia Petržalka](/source/Artmedia_Petr%C5%BEalka)
|'''2–1'''
|0–2
|-
|rowspan=2|[2008–09](/source/2008%E2%80%9309_UEFA_Cup)
|rowspan=2|[UEFA Cup](/source/UEFA_Cup)
|1QR
|{{flagicon|Slovakia}}
|[Spartak Trnava](/source/Spartak_Trnava)
|'''1–0'''
|2–2
|-
|2QR
|{{flagicon|Austria}}
|[Austria Vienna](/source/Austria_Wien)
|X
|0–2
|-
|[2009–10](/source/2009%E2%80%9310_UEFA_Champions_League)
|[UEFA Champions League](/source/UEFA_Champions_League)
|1QR
|{{flagicon|Slovenia}}
|[Maribor](/source/NK_Maribor)
|'''0–0'''
|1–3
|-
|[2010–11](/source/2010%E2%80%9311_UEFA_Europa_League)
|[UEFA Europa League](/source/UEFA_Europa_League)
|2QR
|{{flagicon|Czech Republic}}
|[Baník Ostrava](/source/FC_Ban%C3%ADk_Ostrava)
|'''0–6'''
|0–0
|}

== Managers ==
{{update|date=June 2024}}
*{{flagicon|Georgia}} [Elguja Gugushvili](/source/Elguja_Gugushvili) (1997–199?)
*{{flagicon|Georgia}} [Sergo Kotrikadze](/source/Sergo_Kotrikadze) (March 8, 1999 – 2001)
*{{flagicon|Georgia}} [Nestor Mumladze](/source/Nestor_Mumladze) (2006 – August 2009)
*{{flagicon|Georgia}} [Merab Kochlashvili](/source/Merab_Kochlashvili) (August 2009 – 2009)
*{{flagicon|Georgia}} [Gela Gomelauri](/source/Gela_Gomelauri) (2009–2010)
*{{flagicon|Georgia}} [Merab Kochlashvili](/source/Merab_Kochlashvili) (July 16, 2010–??)
*{{flagicon|Georgia}} Zurab Beridze (April 20, 2011&nbsp;– March 11, 2012)
*{{flagicon|Georgia}} [Merab Kochlashvili](/source/Merab_Kochlashvili) (March 2012–1?)
*{{flagicon|Georgia}} Zurab Beridze (April 1, 2013–1?)
*{{flagicon|Georgia}} [Merab Kochlashvili](/source/Merab_Kochlashvili) (June 1, 2013–)
*{{flagicon|Georgia}} [Tengiz Kobiashvili](/source/Tengiz_Kobiashvili) (2015–)

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{Official website|http://www.witgeorgia.ge/}}
*[https://www.flashscore.ge/team/wit-georgia/zqxI2ODs/results/ FC WIT Georgia results]

{{Liga 3 teamlist}}
{{Erovnuli Liga teamlist}}

WIT Georgia Tbilisi
Category:Association football clubs established in 1997
Category:1997 establishments in Georgia (country)
WIT Tbilisi

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