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Georgian footballer
Luka Zarandia
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-02-17) 17 February 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Tbilisi, Georgia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
2006–2008 Shevardeni Tbilisi
2008–2010 School No. 35 Tbilisi
2010–2012 Locomotive Tbilisi
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Locomotive Tbilisi 21 (10)
2014–2016 Genk 0 (0)
2016–2017 Locomotive Tbilisi 10 (0)
2017–2019 Arka Gdynia 50 (6)
2019–2022 Zulte Waregem 18 (0)
2020 → FC Tobol (loan) 2 (1)
2022 Korona Kielce 15 (1)
2023 Dinamo Batumi 0 (0)
International career
2012–2013 Georgia U17 6 (5)
2013–2015 Georgia U19 14 (3)
2016–2018 Georgia U21 11 (4)
2018 Georgia 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 November 2022

Luka Zarandia (Georgian: ლუკა ზარანდია; born 17 February 1996) is a Georgian professional footballer who plays as a winger.

Early life

As a child, Zarandia played tennis.

Club career

After starting career in hometown club Locomotive Tbilisi, Zarandia moved to Poland in 2017 and joined Arka Gdynia. He made his debut for the club in April 2017 in the Polish Cup game against Wigry Suwałki.

In July 2019, Zulte Waregem announced the signing of the Zarandia on a three-year agreement.

On 29 March 2022, he joined Polish I liga side Korona Kielce, led by Leszek Ojrzyński with whom he previously worked with at Arka, until the end of the season. He stayed with the team following their promotion to Ekstraklasa before terminating his contract by mutual consent on 2 November 2022, shortly after Ojrzyński's dismissal.

International

He made his debut for Georgia national team on 16 October 2018 in a 2018–19 UEFA Nations League D game against Latvia.

Honours

Arka Gdynia

Korona Kielce II

References

  1. Niedaleko zabijano moich rodaków. Jak można mówić, że wojna mnie nie dotknęła? weszlo.com
  2. Luka Zarandia w Arce! (Arka sign Luka Zarandia); Arka's official website, 14 January 2017 (in Polish)
  3. "23. urodziny Luki Zarandii". www.arkowcy.pl. Retrieved 2022-11-02.
  4. Essevee stelt met Luka Zarandia derde aanwinst voor (Zulte signed Luka Zarandia); Zulte Waregem's official website, 2 July 2019 (in Dutch)
  5. "Luka Zarandia piłkarzem Korony Kielce" (in Polish). Korona Kielce. 29 March 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  6. "Luka Zarandia odchodzi z Korony!" (in Polish). Korona Kielce. 2 November 2022.
  7. "Latvia v Georgia game report". UEFA. 16 October 2018.
  8. "IV liga 2021/2022, grupa: świętokrzyska". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  9. "Zawodnik: Luka Zarandia". laczynaspilka.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 19 May 2024.

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