Anzor Mekvabishvili

Anzor Mekvabishvili is a Georgian defensive midfielder born in Tbilisi on June 5, 2001. He developed in Dinamo Tbilisi’s academy from 2015 to 2020, then made his senior debut for the club in 2020. During his time with Dinamo, Mekvabishvili helped win Erovnuli Liga titles in 2019, 2020, and 2022, as well as two Georgian Super Cups, and made nearly 100 senior appearances. In January 2024, he moved to Romanian club Universitatea Craiova, continuing his career in the Superliga. Mekvabishvili represented Georgia at under-17, under-19, and under-21 levels before making his senior debut against Bosnia and Herzegovina on March 25, 2022. He was selected for Euro 2024, Georgia’s first major tournament, and started the opening match against Turkey. At Craiova and for Georgia, Anzor Mekvabishvili provides defensive coverage through tackling and interceptions, while his central role also supports build-up play.