Vitaly Daraselia (born 27 September 1978), or Vitali Daraselia Jr., is a retired Georgian footballer.

Vitali Daraselia
Personal information
Date of birth (1978-09-27) 27 September 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union[1]
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1997 Dinamo Batumi 6 (2)
1998–2000 CSKA Kyiv 21 (2)
1998–2000CSKA-2 Kyiv (loan) 68 (17)
2000 Systema-Boreks Borodyanka 2 (1)
2001–2004 Dinamo Tbilisi 80 (27)
2004–2005 Alania Vladikavkaz 24 (1)
2005–2006 Dinamo Tbilisi 10 (1)
2006 Shakhter Karagandy 16 (1)
2007 Sioni Bolnisi 5 (3)
2007–2008 Dacia Chişinău 8 (2)
2008–2009 Lokomotivi Tbilisi 20 (3)
International career
2002–2005 Georgia 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Daraselia Jr. is the son of Vitaly Daraselia, also a footballer.

Daraselia started his career at Dinamo Batumi before cross border for CSKA Kyiv. He was signed by Georgian giant Dinamo Tbilisi after poor season in Kyiv.

In February 2004, he was spotted by Alania Vladikavkaz[2] and played for 2 seasons. In 2005–06 season he returned to Dinamo Tbilisi before left for Shakhter Karagandy in August 2006.[3]

In January 2007 Daraselia returned to Georgia again, for Sioni Bolnisi.[4]

At 2007–08 season he played for Dacia Chişinău before signed by Lokomotivi Tbilisi.

International career

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Daraselia received his first call-up in 2002.[5]

Honours

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Individual

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References

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  1. ^ Vitali Daraselia Jr. at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)  
  2. ^ "Daraselia agrees Alania deal". UEFA. 5 February 2004. Retrieved 19 February 2009.
  3. ^ "Koke is it for Aris". UEFA. 16 August 2006. Retrieved 19 February 2009.
  4. ^ "Georgia abuzz with transfer talk". UEFA. 17 January 2007. Retrieved 19 February 2009.
  5. ^ "Nemsadze forced out of Georgia squad". UEFA. 21 March 2002. Retrieved 19 February 2009. [dead link]
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