Public celebration to be held to welcome national football team from Euro 2024 after exit
The Administration added the Georgian national anthem would be played to celebrate the Georgian “football miracle together”. Photo: nakrebi
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The Georgian Government on Monday announced a public celebration to welcome the country’s national football team in the capital Tbilisi upon their exit from the ongoing European Championship in Germany following the last 16 knockout round defeat to Spain on Sunday.
The Government Administration said the team’s supporters would be able to gather on Freedom Square at 10:00 pm on Tuesday to celebrate and express their gratitude to the squad for their performance at the Championship.
The national team will start marching from the Mikheil Meskhi Stadium towards the Freedom Square at 9:30 pm.
The Administration added the Georgian national anthem would be played to celebrate the Georgian “football miracle together”.
The diplomatic and European Union representations in Georgia on Monday highlighted the Georgian national football team’s performance at the ongoing European Championship in Germany after their exit following the last 16 knockout round defeat to Spain on Sunday.
The Georgian national football team received widespread praise for their performance at the ongoing European Championship in Germany after their exit following the last 16 knockout round defeat to Spain on Sunday.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Sunday praised the national football team's performance at the ongoing European Championship in Germany by saying the squad “gave us a fairy tale” with their performances at the tournament, as the team exited the competition after their 4:1 defeat to Spain in the last 16 knockout round on Sunday.
The Georgian national football team was on Sunday defeated by Spain in the round of 16 of the ongoing European Championship in Germany to exit the tournament after an impressive first appearance.
In “hearts” of Georgian people the national team was already a “champion”, Irakli Kobakhidze, Georgian Prime Minister said on Sunday before the national squad will face Spain in Cologne, Germany, at the ongoing European Championship, in the 1/8 finals. Photo: Government's press office.
The Georgian national football team is leading in three team statistics at the ongoing European Championship in Germany, according to data from the UEFA website.
The Georgian national football team on Wednesday advanced to the knockout round, as a best third-placed team, after defeating Portugal 2-0 in their final group stage match at the ongoing European Championship in Germany.
Georgia and Czechia secured their first point at the ongoing Euro 2024 as they drew 1-1 in their Group F match in Hamburg on Saturday.
The Georgian national football team’s defeat to Turkey on Tuesday and the squad’s first-ever goal in the European Championship saw positive reviews from international sports reviewers and media outlets for the performance offered by the team.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Tuesday thanked the country’s national football team for having “played with honour” in their European Championship defeat to Turkey and scoring the first-ever goal for Georgia at the tournament.
Public screenings of matches of the ongoing European Football Championship will be made available in all cities throughout Georgia with support of local authorities and state representatives, the Government Administration said on Tuesday.
The National Bank of Georgia will issue special collector coins to mark the national football team's historic qualification for the upcoming European Football Championship, the body said on Friday.
The Georgian Post has issued a new stamp featuring the national football team ahead of the kick-off of the European Football Championship this week.
Georgian national team and Napoli winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia on Sunday pledged the squad would enter the upcoming 2024 European Football Championship aiming to qualify for the playoff stage of the tournament with the mindset that “nothing is impossible”.
The Georgian national football team held its first full training involving 26 players in Austria ahead of the 2024 European Championship. Photo: Georgian Football Federation
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.
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.
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.
The National Bank of Georgia will issue collector coins marking the Georgian national football team’s first-ever qualification for a major international tournament - UEFA Euro 2024 - with the defeat of Greece on Tuesday.