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Vladimer Barkaia

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Vladimer Barkaia (1937 to 2022) was a Soviet footballer from Georgia who played as a striker. Born in Gagra, he played for Burevestnik Gagra from 1953 to 1955 and then for Dinamo Tbilisi from 1957 to 1967, making 226 appearances for the club and scoring 68 goals, and he won the Soviet Top League with Dinamo in 1964. He made his debut for the Soviet Union national team on 27 June 1965 in a 1966 World Cup qualifier against Denmark and scored twice in that first match; he also appeared in a friendly against a Brazil side that included Pele. He worked as an assistant coach at Dinamo Tbilisi in 1968 and 1969, held a Tbilisi State University degree in economics, and received Georgian state honours late in life.

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Birth Year
1937 1
Medals or Titles Band
1 1
Titles
1 1
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Georgia

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Vladimer Barkaia (Georgian: ვლადიმერ ბარქაია; Russian: Владимир Александрович Баркая; 29 July 1937 – 30 December 2022) was a Soviet footballer from Georgia who played as a striker.
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Vladimer Barkaia (Georgian: ვლადიმერ ბარქაია; Russian: Владимир Александрович Баркая; 29 July 1937 – 30 December 2022) was a Soviet footballer from Georgia who played as a striker.
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1. Vladimer Barkaia (Wikipedia)
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    Vladimer Barkaia (Georgian: ვლადიმერ ბარქაია; Russian: Владимир Александрович Баркая; 29 July 1937-30 December 2022) was a Soviet footballer from Georgia who played as a striker.
  • Honours, title
    Soviet Top League winner: 1964.
  • Lead, nationality (Soviet)
    Vladimer Barkaia (Georgian: ვლადიმერ ბარქაია; Russian: Владимир Александрович Баркая; 29 July 1937-30 December 2022) was a Soviet footballer from Georgia who played as a striker.
  • Plays: Association Football, Lead, sport
    Vladimer Barkaia (Georgian: ვლადიმერ ბარქაია; Russian: Владимир Александрович Баркая; 29 July 1937-30 December 2022) was a Soviet footballer from Georgia who played as a striker.
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