Nika Kiladze facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 29 November 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Gagra, Abkhaz ASSR, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Date of death | 7 October 2014 (aged 25) | ||
| Place of death | Tbilisi, Georgia | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1994–2002 | Norchi Dinamoeli | ||
| 2002–2004 | Spartak Tbilisi | ||
| 2004–2006 | OMC Tbilisi | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2006–2007 | Orbebi Tbilisi | 26 | (5) |
| 2007–2010 | Kajaanin Haka | 63 | (12) |
| 2011 | KPV Kokkola | 12 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | ORPa | 6 | (1) |
| 2014 | Guria Lanchkhuti | 4 | (0) |
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Nika Kiladze was a talented Georgian football player. He was born on November 29, 1988, and sadly passed away on October 7, 2014. Nika played as a defensive midfielder, which means he helped protect his team's goal. His last club was FC Guria Lanchkhuti.
Nika Kiladze's Football Journey
Nika Kiladze was born in a city called Gagra. He started playing football at a young age. His first team was Norchi Dinamoeli.
Early Career and Youth Teams
Nika began his football journey in 1994. He played for Norchi Dinamoeli's youth team until 2002. From 2002 to 2004, he was with Spartak Tbilisi. Later, from 2004 to 2006, he played for OMC Tbilisi. These youth teams helped him develop his skills.
Senior Club Career
Nika made his debut as a senior player in 2006. He joined Orbebi Tbilisi and played 26 games, scoring 5 goals. In 2007, he moved to the Finnish club Kajaanin Haka. He played 63 games for them and scored 12 goals. This was a significant part of his career.
In January 2011, Nika joined another Finnish club, KPV Kokkola. He played 12 games for KPV. After that, he played for ORPa from 2013 to 2014, where he scored 1 goal in 6 games. His final club was FC Guria Lanchkhuti, where he played 4 games in 2014.
Nika Kiladze was known for his role as a defensive midfielder. This position requires players to be strong in tackling and good at passing the ball. They help link the defense and the attack.
