| Iva Gelashvili | |
| Birth Date: | 2001 4, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Tbilisi, Georgia |
| Height: | 1.89 m |
| Position: | Defender |
| Currentclub: | Iberia 1999 |
| Clubnumber: | 5 |
| Youthyears1: | 2010–2011 |
| Youthclubs1: | ABC Braník |
| Youthyears2: | 2011–2015 |
| Youthclubs2: | Bohemians 1905 |
| Youthyears3: | 2016–2021 |
| Youthclubs3: | Sparta Prague |
| Years1: | 2021–2022 |
| Clubs1: | Sparta Prague B |
| Caps1: | 20 |
| Goals1: | 1 |
| Years2: | 2022– |
| Clubs2: | Dinamo Batumi |
| Caps2: | 0 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2022 |
| Clubs3: | → Sioni (loan) |
| Caps3: | 8 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2023 |
| Clubs4: | → Saburtalo (loan) |
| Caps4: | 15 |
| Goals4: | 1 |
| Years5: | 2023–2024 |
| Clubs5: | → Spezia (loan) |
| Caps5: | 9 |
| Goals5: | 1 |
| Years6: | 2024– |
| Caps6: | 0 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2016–2018 |
| Nationalteam1: | Georgia U17 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 19 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2018–2020 |
| Nationalteam2: | Georgia U19 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 12 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2020–2023 |
| Nationalteam3: | Georgia U21 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 14 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Nationalyears4: | 2023– |
| Nationalteam4: | Georgia |
| Nationalcaps4: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals4: | 0 |
| Ntupdate: | 28 December 2023 |
| Pcupdate: | 10 June 2024 |
Iva Gelashvili (Georgian: ივა გელაშვილი; born 8 April 2001) is a Georgian footballer who plays as a defender for Iberia 1999 and the Georgia national team.
Gelashvili started his career with Czech side Sparta Prague B, where he was regarded as a prospect.[1]
In the summer of 2022, Gelashvili signed with Dinamo Batumi, although moved to Sioni on a loan deal.[2] He started the next season at Saburtalo and opened his top-league goal account in a 3–3 draw against Samtredia.[3]
Gelashvili took part in all four matches for Georgia U21s in the 2023 UEFA European Championship co-hosted by his country. Shortly he received a call-up to the senior national team and made his first appearance in a 8–0 win over Thailand as a starter.[4]
On 23 August 2023, Serie B club Spezia announced the signing a year-long loan contract with Gelashvili.[5] His injury-time header against Modena salvaged Spezia a point on 26 December 2023.[6]
As his loan deal came expired, Gelashvili returned to Georgia the next summer and rejoined Iberia 1999.[7]
Gelashvili attended university in the Czech Republic.[8]
Gelashvili is the younger brother of Georgian skier Jaba Gelashvili.[9]