Legenda FCST. Vazha Tarkhnishvili

The cyber Department of FC Sheriff begins to introduce the younger generation of fans and football players to the legends of FC Sheriff, who created the history of our club. We present To your attention the Captain and legend of our club, Georgian defender Vazha Edvardovich Tarkhnishvili.

Tarkhnishvili started his football career in 1990, playing for Aragvi club from Dusheti. Vazha did not play a single match for the team. in the same year, Tarkhnishvili moved to Kartli, where he scored one goal and played 14 matches. Since 1991, Tarkhnishvili has played seven seasons for the Dila team of his hometown of Gori. From 1998 to 1999, he played for the Georgian football club Lokomotiv Tbilisi. In early 1999, Vazha Tarkhnishvili came to the Sheriff club in Tiraspol, where he was entrusted with the captain's armband. Already in may, the first Moldovan Cup was won, and a series of victories in national tournaments began, as well as the conquest of two Commonwealth Cups. The name of this football player is associated with absolutely all the achievements of "Sheriff": their award lists were completely identical, as of 2012. Tarkhnishvili became a real symbol of the team and the most titled player of the Moldovan championship. In 2011,he played his 500th game in all competitions for Sheriff. Tarkhnishvili did not concede to the stars of European football during the matches, especially Andrei Shevchenko, who praised Vazha for his perseverance, struggle and character. Vazha played two matches in the Georgian national team, which is a bit surprising. In 2012, Tarkhnishvili finished his career as a football player and took the position of sports Director of the Sheriff football club. In December 2014, he was appointed General Director of the Pridnestrovian team. In 2012, the captain of the Tiraspol "Sheriff" on the official website of UEFA was named one of the main centenarians of modern football. According to the decision of the management of the football club "Sheriff" 5 game number, under which 14 years in the Tiraspol club played Vazha, was withdrawn from circulation and permanently assigned to the athlete. In 2003, the Pridnestrovian Republican Bank put into circulation a commemorative coin from the "Sport of Pridnestrovie" series — the "Sheriff" Football club, the release of which was timed to coincide with the team's victory in the Commonwealth Champions Cup. The coin is made of 925 sterling silver and has a circulation of 500 pieces. In the center of the reverse of the coin in the form of "Sheriff" is the captain of the team of that time Vazha Tarkhnishvili, striking the ball, to the right is the logo of the club. If Vazha were in the FIFA 21 legends series, we would rate him with a rating of 85.