Vladimir Margania
Georgian and Soviet footballer
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Vladimir Margania (Georgian: ვლადიმერ მარღანია; 8 February 1928 – 6 September 1958) was a Georgian and Soviet football player. He was a reserve goalkeeper of the Soviet Union football team that took part in the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
Full name
Vladimir Margania
Date of birth
8 February 1928
Place of birth
Gulripshi, Georgian SSR
Date of death
6 September 1958 (aged 30)
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Margania on a 2009 stamp of Abkhazia | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vladimir Margania | ||
| Date of birth | 8 February 1928 | ||
| Place of birth | Gulripshi, Georgian SSR | ||
| Date of death | 6 September 1958 (aged 30) | ||
| Place of death | Ochamchire, Georgian SSR | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1945 | Dinamo Sokhumi | 0 | (0) |
| 1946 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 5 | (0) |
| 1947–1958 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 180 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1952 | USSR | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||