Market value
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Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
10
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.03
goals / match
Blackburn Rovers
top club · 93 apps
Career highs
€2.50m
peak value · 2005
€750k
top transfer fee · 06/07
3
best season · 15/16
114 / 3
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1981-10-06 · 5 players total
400Appearances
10Goals
7Assists
82Yellow cards
5Red cards
78Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Zurab Khizanishvili |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | ზურაბ ხიზანიშვილი |
| Date of birth | 1981-10-06 (44 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Tiflis, Georgia |
| Citizenship |  Georgia |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2017-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2017
Transfer: Keshla → Retired
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — FK Keshla
26 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
15/16 — FK Keshla
30 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
2015 — Dinamo Tbilisi
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
Transfer: FC Samtredia → Keshla
15/16 · Transfer
Jan 2015
Transfer: Dinamo Tbilisi → FC Samtredia
14/15 · Transfer
Aug 2014
Transfer: Kayserispor → Dinamo Tbilisi
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC Samtredia, Dinamo Tbilisi
14 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2014
Injury: unknown
21 games missed
Sep 2013
Injury: unknown
15 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 — Kayserispor
21 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Kayserispor
29 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Dec 2011
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2011
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2011
11/12 — Kayserispor
31 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Blackburn → Kayserispor
11/12 · Transfer
May 2011
Transfer: Reading → Blackburn
10/11 · Return from loan
Aug 2010
Transfer: Blackburn → Reading
10/11 · Loan
Jul 2010
10/11 — Reading FC
27 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
May 2010
Transfer: Reading → Blackburn
09/10 · Return from loan
Dec 2009
Transfer: Newcastle → Blackburn
09/10 · Return from loan
Sep 2009
Transfer: Blackburn → Newcastle
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2009
09/10 — Reading FC, Newcastle United, Blackburn Rovers
24 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2009
Transfer: Blackburn → Reading
09/10 · Loan
Dec 2008
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2008
08/09 — Blackburn Rovers
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Blackburn Rovers
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Blackburn Rovers
30 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Rangers → Blackburn
06/07 · Transfer · €750k
May 2006
Transfer: Blackburn → Rangers
05/06 · Return from loan
Aug 2005
Transfer: Rangers → Blackburn
05/06 · Loan
Jul 2005
05/06 — Blackburn Rovers
32 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Rangers FC
24 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Rangers FC
37 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Dundee FC → Rangers
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — Dundee FC
20 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — Dundee FC
18 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2001
Transfer: FC Locomotive → Dundee FC
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 2000
00/01 — Dundee FC, FC Locomotive Tbilisi
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
Transfer: FC Tbilisi → FC Locomotive
00/01 · Transfer
Jul 1999
99/00 — Dinamo Tbilisi
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1999
Transfer: Dinamo II → FC Tbilisi
99/00 · Transfer
Jul 1998
Transfer: Dinamo Academy → Dinamo II
98/99 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Dinamo Tbilisi
0.0%
FK Keshla
20.9%
FC Samtredia
6.8%
Kayserispor
36.7%
Reading FC
0.0%
Blackburn Rovers
35.7%
Newcastle United
0.0%
Rangers FC
0.0%
Dundee FC
0.0%
FC Locomotive Tbilisi
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinamo Tbilisi | 3 | 14/15 | 99/00 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FK Keshla | 2 | 15/16 | 16/17 | 56 | 6 | 0 | 1,461 |
| FC Samtredia | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 472 |
| Kayserispor | 3 | 11/12 | 13/14 | 81 | 1 | 1 | 2,565 |
| Reading FC | 2 | 09/10 | 10/11 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Blackburn Rovers | 5 | 05/06 | 09/10 | 93 | 2 | 1 | 2,494 |
| Newcastle United | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rangers FC | 2 | 03/04 | 04/05 | 61 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dundee FC | 3 | 00/01 | 02/03 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FC Locomotive Tbilisi | 1 | 00/01 | 00/01 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Champions League Qu. | Dinamo Tbilisi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Georgian Super Cup | Dinamo Tbilisi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Premyer Liqa | FK Keshla | 26 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 775 |
| 15/16 | Europa League Qualifying | FK Keshla | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Premyer Liqa | FK Keshla | 24 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 686 |
| 14/15 | David Kipiani Cup (bis 15/16) | FC Samtredia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | David Kipiani Cup (bis 15/16) | Dinamo Tbilisi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Umaghlesi Liga (until 12/2016) | Dinamo Tbilisi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Umaghlesi Liga (until 12/2016) | FC Samtredia | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 472 |
| 13/14 | Süper Lig | Kayserispor | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Türkiye Kupasi | Kayserispor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Süper Lig | Kayserispor | 29 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Süper Lig | Kayserispor | 29 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2,565 |
| 11/12 | Türkiye Kupasi | Kayserispor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Championship | Reading FC | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Championship Play-Offs | Reading FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Reading FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Championship | Reading FC | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Championship | Newcastle United | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Blackburn Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Premier League | Blackburn Rovers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Premier League | Blackburn Rovers | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | UEFA Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Blackburn Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Premier League | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | UEFA Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 338 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | Blackburn Rovers | 26 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2,156 |
| 04/05 | Champions League Qu. | Rangers FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | CIS Insur. Cup | Rangers FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Premiership | Rangers FC | 16 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | SFA Cup | Rangers FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | UEFA Cup | Rangers FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Champions League | Rangers FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Champions League Qu. | Rangers FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | CIS Insur. Cup | Rangers FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Premiership | Rangers FC | 26 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | SFA Cup | Rangers FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Premiership | Dundee FC | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Scottish Premiership Top Six Split | Dundee FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | SFA Cup | Dundee FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Premiership | Dundee FC | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Premiership | Dundee FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 00/01 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | FC Locomotive Tbilisi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Dinamo Academy | Dinamo II | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Dinamo II | FC Tbilisi | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | FC Tbilisi | FC Locomotive | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | FC Locomotive | Dundee FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Dundee FC | Rangers | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-08-31 | Rangers | Blackburn | Loan | 2500000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-05-31 | Blackburn | Rangers | Return from loan | 2500000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Rangers | Blackburn | Transfer | 2500000 | €750k |
| 09/10 | 2009-01-01 | Blackburn | Reading | Loan | 2000000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-09-17 | Blackburn | Newcastle | Loan | 1300000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-12-31 | Newcastle | Blackburn | Return from loan | 1300000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-05-31 | Reading | Blackburn | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-31 | Blackburn | Reading | Loan | 750000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-05-31 | Reading | Blackburn | Return from loan | 750000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Blackburn | Kayserispor | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-08-31 | Kayserispor | Dinamo Tbilisi | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-31 | Dinamo Tbilisi | FC Samtredia | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | FC Samtredia | Keshla | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Keshla | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Groin problems | 2008-12-12 | 2008-12-20 | 9 | 2 |
| 11/12 | unknown injury | 2011-07-27 | 2011-08-20 | 25 | 2 |
| 11/12 | unknown injury | 2011-12-21 | 2012-01-17 | 28 | 5 |
| 13/14 | unknown injury | 2013-09-15 | 2013-10-22 | 38 | 15 |
| 13/14 | unknown injury | 2014-03-02 | 2014-05-17 | 77 | 21 |
Current—
Peak€2.50m
Low—
Δ since start−€1.80m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #48174 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #25787 | — | 9 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #25740 | — | 8 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #12148 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3669 | #6 | 94 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okay Yokuşlu | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Premyer Liqa | FK Keshla | 3 | 24 |
| 16/17 | Premyer Liqa | FK Keshla | 3 | 26 |
| 11/12 | Süper Lig | Kayserispor | 1 | 29 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Premiership | Rangers FC | 2 | 16 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 26 |
| 02/03 | Scottish Premiership Top Six Split | Dundee FC | 1 | 3 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2011-05-31 | Reading | Blackburn | Return from loan | — | €750k |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-31 | Blackburn | Reading | Loan | — | €750k |
| 09/10 | 2010-05-31 | Reading | Blackburn | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 09/10 | 2009-12-31 | Newcastle | Blackburn | Return from loan | — | €1.30m |
| 09/10 | 2009-09-17 | Blackburn | Newcastle | Loan | — | €1.30m |
| 09/10 | 2009-01-01 | Blackburn | Reading | Loan | — | €2.00m |
| 05/06 | 2006-05-31 | Blackburn | Rangers | Return from loan | — | €2.50m |
| 05/06 | 2005-08-31 | Rangers | Blackburn | Loan | — | €2.50m |
Teams faced most often by Zurab Khizanishvili's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulham FC | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 50% |
| Birmingham City | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 38% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 13% |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 13% |
| Wigan Athletic | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 38% |
| Charlton Athletic | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 83% |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 33% |
| Nottingham Forest | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 50% |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 0% |
| Reading FC | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 33% |
| Brentford FC | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 50% |
| Rotherham United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 67% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 05/06 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 26 | 775 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.81 |
| 15/16 | 30 | 686 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.18 |
| 14/15 | 14 | 472 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 13/14 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 29 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 31 | 2,565 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 10/11 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 30 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 32 | 2,494 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 |
| 04/05 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | 37 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 01/02 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Premyer Liqa
50 apps
6 G
0 A
Umaghlesi Liga (until 12/2016)
10 apps
1 G
1 A
Süper Lig
76 apps
1 G
1 A
Premier League
62 apps
1 G
1 A
League Cup
11 apps
1 G
0 A
Premiership
82 apps
0 G
2 A
Championship Play-Offs
3 apps
0 G
1 A
Scottish Premiership Top Six Split
3 apps
0 G
1 A
Europa League Qualifying
6 apps
0 G
0 A
Türkiye Kupasi
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Zurab Khizanishvili?
Zurab Khizanishvili is a Georgia professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Zurab Khizanishvili?
Zurab Khizanishvili is 44 years old. He was born on October 6, 1981 in Tiflis.
What position does Zurab Khizanishvili play?
Zurab Khizanishvili plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Zurab Khizanishvili play for?
Zurab Khizanishvili currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Zurab Khizanishvili scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Zurab Khizanishvili has scored 10 goals in 400 appearances.