Georgian goalkeeper first to be valued at €5 million by online platform
Giorgi Mamardashvili, who plays for Spain's Valencia club, went from under €1 million to the new figure in market value in the update. Photo: ATLETICAN/Twitter.
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Georgian football player Giorgi Mamardashvili has become the first goalkeeper from the country to be valued at €5 million by Transfermarkt, a reference website for player values from across the world, in the latest update on the website.
Mamardashvili, who plays for Spain's Valencia club, went from under €1 million to the new figure in market value in the update.
Giorgi Mamardashvili is 2nd in the top 10 most expensive Georgian football players. Photo: screenshot/Transfermarkt
The 21-year-old is now second in the top 10 of most expensive Georgian football players, only behind Khvicha Kvaratskhelia who is valued at €16 million.
Mamardashvili was signed by Valencia from Locomotive Tbilisi last year.
Georgian national football team's young midfielder Khvicha Kvaratskhelia is at the top of the Most Viewed Players section of the transfermarkt.com website that assesses value of players from around the world.
Georgian goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili has been promoted from the reserve team of Spanish club Valencia to its first team, Spanish journal La Voz de Galicia reported on Thursday.
Sports newspaper Sarbieli has named goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili as the best Georgian player of the 2021-2022 season in a poll of reporters.
Spanish sports media on Tuesday hailed two “spectacular saves” of Valencia’s Georgian goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili in the club’s La Liga game against Sevilla.
The combined market value of the Georgian national football team has hit a record-high €114.75 million on Transfermarkt, a reference website for market values of players and teams from across the world.
Valencia’s Georgian player Giorgi Mamardashvili has been included in the list of 10 best goalkeepers of the coming year by Top Soccer Blog, a website offering articles on global football.
The leading Spanish sports outlet Marca on Wednesday highlighted the “excellent” performance of Valencia’s Georgian goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili against Real Madrid in the semifinal of the Spanish Super Cup.
Valencia’s Georgian player Giorgi Mamardashvili has been included in the list of top five Under-25 goalkeepers of the year by the International Centre for Sports Studies - CIES Football Observatory.