Nikoloz Gelashvili (; born 5 August 1985) is a Georgian former footballer who played as a forward.
Club career Gelashvili joined Zestaponi in January 2008.
Flamurtari In June 2014 Gelashvili left Qarabağ after one season with the club, and signed a one-year contract, with the option of another year, with Flamurtari Vlorë.
He debuted with Flamurtari on 23 August 2014 in week one of 2014–15 Albanian Superliga where he come as substitute in place of Nijaz Lena during a 2–1 win over Teuta Durrës. He scored his first goal with club on 10 September in a 3–0 success over Apolonia. He scored his second goal on 20 September in a 2–0 away win against KF Elbasani.
Pafos and Dinamo Tbilisi In July 2015 Gelashvili signed with Pafos. After half season he moved to Dinamo Tbilisi.
International career Gelashvili made his national team debut on 16 November 2007 against Qatar, which he was call-up to both matches in November. He played another match on 9 September 2009. On 10 October 2009, he played his first 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification.
On 14 October 2014, after seven years as international footballer, Gelashvili scored his first ever goal with Georgia during a 3–0 win away against Gibraltar, match valid for Group D of UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying.
Career statistics
Club + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsWIT Georgia2003–04Pirveli Liga60—Kakheti Telavi2004–05Pirveli Liga248—2005–06Umaglesi Liga40—Total28800WIT Georgia2005–06Umaglesi Liga217002006–071710202007–08138—Total512520FC Zestaponi-22007–08Pirveli Liga3100—31FC Zestaponi2007–08Umaglesi Liga620000622008–092620222030222009–103116204437202010–113318326242222011–1210720641811Total1066394181013377VfL Bochum2011–122. Bundesliga13100—1312012–1312120—141Total2522000272VfL Bochum II2012–13Regionalliga West20——20Qarabağ FK2013–14Azerbaijan Premier League2650080345Flamurtari Vlorë2014–15Albanian Superliga00000000Career total2471052810
International + Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsGeorgia2007202008–200920201040201110201230201370201431201520Total241
Scores and results list Georgia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Gelashvili goal.
+ List of international goals scored by Nikoloz GelashviliNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition 1 14 October 2014 Estádio Algarve, Faro, Portugal 1–0 3–0 UEFA Euro 2016 qualification
Honours Dinamo Tbilisi: Umaglesi Liga: 2015–16 Georgian Cup: 2014–15, 2015–16
Zestaponi: Umaglesi Liga: 2010–11 Georgian Super Cup runner-up: 2008–09
WIT Georgia: Umaglesi Liga runner-up: 2005–06, 2007–08 Georgian Super Cup: 2008–09
Qarabağ Azerbaijan Premier League:: 2013–14
Flamurtari Vlorë: Albanian Supercup runner-up: 2014–15
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