| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jambul Jighauri | ||
| Date of birth | (1992-07-08) 8 July 1992 (age 32) | ||
| Place of birth | Tbilisi, Georgia | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Nasaf | ||
| Number | 70 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2010 | Dinamo Tbilisi | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2016 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 81 | (21) |
| 2012–2013 | → Dinamo Tbilisi II | 10 | (4) |
| 2013–2014 | → Chikhura (loan) | 36 | (9) |
| 2017–2018 | Vardar | 28 | (4) |
| 2018 | Aktobe | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Ordabasy (loan) | 13 | (3) |
| 2018–2019 | Grenoble | 13 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | Dinamo Batumi | 97 | (35) |
| 2023 | FC Caspiy | 10 | (0) |
| 2023– | Nasaf | 28 | (3) |
| International career | |||
| 2011–2013 | Georgia U21 | 12 | (3) |
| 2016– | Georgia | 23 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 July 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 March 2023 | |||
Jambul "Jaba" Jighauri (Georgian: ჯამბულ "ჯაბა" ჯიღაური, romanized: jambul "jaba" jighauri, pronounced [dʒambul dʒaba dʒiɣauɾi]; born 8 July 1992) is a Georgian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Uzbekistan Super League club Nasaf.
Club career
Jigauri started his career with Dinamo Tbilisi, making his professional debut for the team on 22 May 2011 against Torpedo Kutaisi, and scoring a 55th-minute equaliser in a 1–2 loss at the Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena.
On 14 January 2017, Jighauri signed for FK Vardar.
On 27 February 2018, Jighauri joined FC Aktobe in the Kazakhstan Premier League. The following week Jighauri moved to FC Ordabasy on loan until the summer transfer window, with Aleksandar Simčević going the opposite way.
On 18 July 2018, Jighauri signed a two-year contract with French Ligue 2 club Grenoble Foot 38.
On 20 July 2019, Jighauri signed a 1.5 year contract with Georgian Erovnuli Liga club Dinamo Batumi.
International career
Jigauri played his first international match at the under-21 level on 3 June 2011 in 0–1 win against Croatia. In May 2016, he was called up to Georgia's senior team for the first time. He earned his first cap on the 27 May in a 3–1 loss to Slovakia, replacing Valeri Qazaishvili for the final 12 minutes in Wels, Austria.
Honours
Dinamo Tbilisi
Chikhura
- Georgian Super Cup: 2013
References
- "DINAMO TBILISI VS. TORPEDO KUTAISI 1 - 2". soccerway.com. 22 May 2011.
- Vardar sign Georgian midfielder Jambul Jighauri! (in Macedonian)
- "ОФИЦИАЛЬНО: ДЖАМБУЛ ДЖИГАУРИ - ИГРОК ФК АКТОБЕ". fc-aktobe.kz (in Russian). FC Aktobe. 27 February 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
- "ОФИЦИАЛЬНО: АЛЕКСАНДР СИМЧЕВИЧ – ИГРОК ФК АКТОБЕ". fc-aktobe.kz (in Russian). FC Aktobe. 3 March 2018. Archived from the original on 10 March 2018. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ""Jiga" Jigauri s'engage au GF38 ! Plus d'infos ici : www.gf38.fr/jiga-jigauri-sengage-au-gf38/ © gf38.fr, le site officiel du Grenoble Foot 38". gf38.fr (in French). Grenoble Foot 38. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
- "CROATIA U21 VS. GEORGIA U21 0 - 1". soccerway.com. 3 June 2011.
- "Three Debutants in the National Team - Vladimir Weiss Named the Composition". worldsport.ge. 20 May 2016.
- "Nemec double steers Slovakia to Georgia win". Uefa. 27 May 2016.
- ^ "J. Jighauri". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
External links
- Jaba Jighauri at Soccerway
- Jaba Jighauri at EU-Football.info
- Jaba Jighauri – UEFA competition record (archive)
| FC Nasaf – current squad | |
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- 1992 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Tbilisi
- Men's association football midfielders
- FC Dinamo Tbilisi players
- FC Chikhura Sachkhere players
- FK Vardar players
- FC Aktobe players
- FC Ordabasy players
- Grenoble Foot 38 players
- FC Nasaf players
- Georgia (country) men's international footballers
- Men's footballers from Georgia (country)
- Expatriate men's footballers in Uzbekistan
- Uzbekistan Super League players
- Expatriate sportspeople from Georgia (country) in Uzbekistan