Adidas marks Khvicha Kvaratskhelia’s first Euro 2024 challenge after winger becomes first Georgian to sign with brand
The winger signed his contract with the brand earlier in February, receiving his own custom colourway of the Predator 24 boots with his deal. Photo: Adidas/Facebook
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The German sports apparel giant Adidas on Thursday marked the upcoming participation of Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, a Georgian national team and Napoli winger, in the Euro 2024 tournament after the midfielder became the first player from the country to sign a personal deal with the company earlier this year.
A social media post by the company highlighted Kvaratskhelia’s upcoming first-ever appearance at the tournament, following the Georgian team’s qualification for the European Championship.
The winger signed his contract with the brand earlier in February, receiving his own custom colourway of the Predator 24 boots with his deal.
The national team marked history with their first-ever qualification for a major international tournament with the defeat of Greece in the Euro 2024 playoff final following a penalty shootout, after extra time ended in a goalless draw at Dinamo Arena in Tbilisi last month.
They will play their first match at the tournament against Turkey on June 18, with Group F also involving Portugal and the Czech Republic.
Georgia’s national football team makes history by claiming victory over Greece in the playoff final of the UEFA Euro 2024 and securing its first-ever spot in a major football tournament.
The Georgian national football team on Thursday defeated Luxembourg in the semi-finals of the UEFA Euro 2024 playoffs at the home stadium in Tbilisi, advancing to the playoff final of the tournament.
Georgian officials on Wednesday celebrated the national football team’s first-ever qualification for a major international tournament with the defeat of Greece, to book a spot at the 2024 European Championship, with messages marking the achievement.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze and Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili on Wednesday sent an official submission to the country’s President to award the national football team, its coaches and the management of the national Football Federation with the Medal of Honour state prize, to honour the squad’s first-ever qualification for a major international tournament with the defeat of Greece on Tuesday.
Government officials and international offices on Tuesday congratulated the Georgian national football team on reaching the first-ever European Championship after their defeat of Greece in a penalty shoot-out in the final qualifier match for Euro 2024 in Tbilisi.