Napoli’s Kvaratskhelia marks season’s first appearance with assist
Kvaratskhelia had to miss the season’s opening fixture against Frosinone due to muscle fatigue. Photo: Serie A
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Napoli’s Georgian winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia on Sunday marked his first match in the new season of the Italian Serie A championship with an assist as Rudi Garcia’s side easily defeated Sassuolo 2:0 at Maradona Stadium.
Kvaratskhelia had to miss the season’s opening fixture against Frosinone due to muscle fatigue.
In the game against Sassuolo, Osimhen scored from the penalty spot on 16 minutes after Matteo Politano had been felled by Daniel Boloca.
He's back.
— Lega Serie A (@SerieA_EN) August 27, 2023
And already has an assist to his name. #NapoliSassuolo pic.twitter.com/IKvnV0PMmG
The introduction of Kvaratskhelia in the second half further helped Napoli's cause and brought the second goal as he assisted Di Lorenzo to score the second goal.
Napoli have two wins from two matches and have moved into second, trailing AC Milan on goal difference.
Giorgi Kvernadze, the Georgian winger of the Italian club Frosinone Calcio, on Friday made his official debut for the club and received a 7.0 rating in the players’ statistics published by SofaScore sports website.
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, the Georgian winger of the Italian club Napoli, has been awarded the Goal of the Season award in Serie A after scoring a solo goal in a match against Atalanta in March, the Italian top league announced on Friday.
UEFA's Technical Observer panel on Sunday named Napoli's Georgian winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia the Champions League Young Player of the Season.
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, the Georgian winger of the Italian club Napoli, was on Friday named as the best player of the Serie A national league 2022-2023 season.
Georgian striker Georges Mikautadze on Wednesday signed a multi-year contract with the Dutch football club Ajax.
Georgian centre-back Saba Sazonov on Thursday became the third Georgian player in the Italian Serie A championship after signing a contract with Torino.
The Georgian national team and Napoli player Khvicha Kvaratskhelia is among the top 30 contenders nominated for the Men’s Ballon d'Or award, presented annually by France Football to the best player of the year.