Davit Kokhia Explained

Davit Kokhia
Fullname:Davit Malhazovich Kokhia
Birth Date:22 April 1993
Birth Place:Moscow, Russia
Position:Midfielder
Clubnumber:26
Youthyears1:200X–200x
Youthclubs1:Spartak Moscow–2
Youthyears2:2008
Youthclubs2:KSDYUSHOR Kiyv
Youthyears3:2008
Youthclubs3:Atlet Kiyv
Youthyears4:2009
Youthclubs4:Smena–Obolon Kiyv
Youthyears5:2010
Youthclubs5:Dynamo Kyiv
Years1:2011–2013
Clubs1:Volga Nizhny Novgorod II
Caps1:59
Goals1:1
Years2:2013–2014
Clubs2:Gagra
Caps2:2
Goals2:0
Years3:2014
Clubs3:Zaria Bălți
Caps3:13
Goals3:1
Years4:2015
Clubs4:Vojvodina
Caps4:0
Goals4:0
Years5:2016
Clubs5:Zugdidi
Caps5:3
Goals5:0
Years6:2018
Clubs6:PFC Sumy
Caps6:10
Goals6:0
Years7:2019
Clubs7:Shevardeni-1906 Tbilisi
Caps7:3
Goals7:0
Nationalyears1:2012
Nationalteam1:Georgia U21
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0

Davit Kokhia (born 22 April 1993) is a Georgian former footballer who played as a midfielder.

Club career

Born in Moscow, Kokhia started playing for FC Spartak Moscow's youth team. In 2008, he moved to Ukraine, where he continued his youth career with KSDYUSHOR Kiyv and Atlet Kiyv. In 2009, he played for Smena–Obolon Kiyv before joining FC Dynamo Kyiv Reserves and Youth Team in 2010.

He played at the youth level for FC Dynamo Kyiv until January 2011, when he moved to Russia and joined FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod. In the 2011 and 2012 season, he played for Volga in the Russian Youth/Reserves Championship. He made 25 appearances and scored one goal in the 2011 season, 7 appearances with no goals in the 2012 season,[1] and 27 appearances with no goals in 2012–13.[2] In the 2013–14 season, he played for FC Gagra in the Georgian Premier League. In summer 2014, he moved to FC Zaria Bălți and played in the Moldovan National Division.[3]

On 13 February 2015, after passing trials, he signed a year and a half contract with Serbian side FK Vojvodina.[4] However, after not playing a single official game for the club, the contract with Vojvodina was mutually terminated after just six months.[5]

In summer 2016, he returned to Georgia and signed with FC Zugdidi.[3]

International career

In 2012, he was part of the Georgian U19 team,[6] and that same year he made his debut for the Georgian U21 team[3] and continued as part of the U21 team in 2013.[7] However, for the official UEFA matches, he made only one appearance for the Georgian U21 team.[8]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesr/rus-youth2012.html Russia 2011/12 Youth Championship
  2. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesr/rus-youth2013.html Russia 2012/13 Youth Championship
  3. https://int.soccerway.com/players/davit-kokhia/259358/ Davit Kokhia
  4. http://www.fkvojvodina.rs/2015/02/david-kokija-crveno-beli/ DAVID KOKIJA, „CRVENO-BELI“
  5. http://www.dnevnik.rs/sport/jevtovic-zanimljiv-novosadjanima Јевтовић занимљив Новосађанима
  6. http://gff.ge/u19-en.aspx?newid=2401 Korghalidze has gathered U19 for Portugal
  7. http://www.worldsport.ge/en/page/youth-team-departed-for-austria Youth Team Departed for Austria
  8. http://www.uefa.com/teamsandplayers/players/player=250053843/profile/index.html Davit Kokhia