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Georgia 2005 Away kit Medium BNWT
Georgia 2005 Away kit Medium BNWT
Condition: ★★★★☆
An extremely rare kit in Brand New With Tags condition. There is small color fade on the badge as this fanela turns almost 20 years old. The size is Medium and it was manufactured by Puma.
In 2005, the Georgian national football team participated in several important matches as part of their qualification efforts for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Here's a brief overview of their activities during that year:
FIFA World Cup 2006 Qualifiers
Georgia was placed in Group 2 of the UEFA qualification zone. Their group included Ukraine, Turkey, Greece, Denmark, Albania, and Kazakhstan. Here are some key points about their performance:
- March 26, 2005: Georgia played against Turkey and lost 5-2.
- June 4, 2005: They played against Albania and won 2-0.
- June 8, 2005: They faced Kazakhstan and secured a 2-1 victory.
- September 3, 2005: Georgia lost 0-1 to Ukraine.
- September 7, 2005: They drew 0-0 with Kazakhstan.
- October 8, 2005: They lost to Denmark 1-6.
- October 12, 2005: Georgia ended their qualifying campaign with a 0-1 loss to Greece.
Team Performance
Throughout the 2006 World Cup qualifying campaign, the Georgian national team struggled to achieve significant success. They finished sixth in their group with the following statistics:
- Matches Played: 12
- Wins: 2
- Draws: 3
- Losses: 7
- Goals For: 15
- Goals Against: 25
- Points: 9
Key Players
Some of the notable players who represented Georgia during this period included:
- Shota Arveladze: A prolific striker who had played for clubs like Ajax, Rangers, and AZ Alkmaar.
- Levan Kobiashvili: A versatile midfielder who played in the Bundesliga for clubs like SC Freiburg and Schalke 04.
- Kakhaber Kaladze: A defender who had a successful career at AC Milan and later served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Georgia.
Coaching
In 2005, the team was coached by various managers as the Georgian Football Federation sought to improve the team's performance. The coaching staff faced challenges in stabilizing the team and achieving consistent results.
Conclusion
The year 2005 was a challenging one for the Georgian national football team, as they struggled in the World Cup qualifiers and did not manage to qualify for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Despite these difficulties, the team showed moments of promise and continued to build for the future.