Beka Dartsmelia Explained

Beka Dartsmelia
Birth Date:21 March 2000
Birth Place:Georgia
Height:1.77 m
Position:Central Midfielder
Currentclub:Samgurali
Clubnumber:21
Years1:2017–2020
Caps1:3
Goals1:0
Years2:2019–2020
Clubs2:Locomotive Tbilisi (loan)
Caps2:8
Goals2:0
Years3:2020–2022
Clubs3:Locomotive Tbilisi
Caps3:71
Goals3:4
Years4:2022–2023
Clubs4:Newcastle Jets
Caps4:18
Goals4:1
Years5:2023
Clubs5:FC Saburtalo
Caps5:0
Goals5:0
Years6:2023–2024
Clubs6:Samgurali
Caps6:27
Goals6:0
Nationalyears1:2017
Nationalteam1:Georgia U17
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2018–2019
Nationalteam2:Georgia U19
Nationalcaps2:7
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2021–
Nationalteam3:Georgia U21
Nationalcaps3:8
Nationalgoals3:1
Club-Update:3 December 2023

Beka Dartsmelia (born 21 March 2000) is a Georgian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Samgurali. He has previously played for Georgian clubs Dinamo Tbilisi, Locomotive Tbilisi, Australian side Newcastle Jets and FC Saburtalo.

Club career

Newcastle Jets

In August 2022, Dartsmelia joined Newcastle Jets, signing a multi-year contract.[1] He made his debut for the club on 15 October 2022 in a 2–1 win over Perth Glory.[2] Dartmelia scored his first goal for Newcastle in just his second appearance for the club in a 3–1 win over Wellington Phoenix.[3] In March 2023, Dartsmelia departed the club.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Newcastle Jets sign Georgian midfielder Beka Dartsmelia. Newcastle Jets. 30 August 2022.
  2. Web site: Newcastle Jets vs Perth Glory. Round 2, 2022–23. Ultimate A-League. 15 October 2022.
  3. Web site: Report: Jets record impressive win at home. Newcastle Jets. 22 October 2022.
  4. News: A-League soccer: Georgian Beka Dartsmelia departs as Jets move to retain home grown midfielder Angus Thurgate. James. Gardiner. The Newcastle Herald. 27 March 2023.