Luka Loczoszwili

Luka Loczoszwili

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Club career

Dinamo Tbilisi

Lochoshvili initially played in Dinamo Tbilisi youth teams before his promotion to the first team in 2016. He made a debut in a 4–0 win against Lokomotive Tbilisi on 18 November 2016.

Dinamo Kyiv

The next summer, Lochoshvili signed a five-year deal with Dinamo Kyiv, although in March 2018 was loaned back to his boyhood club and later, in February 2019, to Slovak side Žilina.

Loan to Žilina

Lochoshvili made his professional Fortuna Liga debut for Žilina against DAC Dunajská Streda on 6 April 2019.

Dinamo Tbilisi

In early 2020, Dinamo Kyiv and Lochoshvili terminated the existing contract. The player spent next several months at Dinamo Tbilisi.

Wolfsberger AC

In mid 2020, Lochoshvili moved to Austria to join Wolfsberger AC. He opened his goal account in a 5–3 away win against Austria Wien on 21 March 2021. In February 2022, while playing for Wolfsberger AC against Austria Wien in Vienna, Lochoshvili took out the tongue of Austria player Georg Teigl. Teigl collided with an opposition player and was lying unconscious, unable to breathe, as he had swallowed his own tongue. Shortly afterwards, Lochoshvili was awarded with the Dignity Cross by the grateful Carinthia state governor. He won the Fair Play award at The Best FIFA Football Awards 2022 for his actions. The only goal scored by Lochoshvili in the 2021–22 season in a 4–1 away victory over Sturm Graz was recognized as the best of week 31 by fans.

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International career

Lochoshvili made his debut for the Georgia national football team on 5 September 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Spain, a 4–0 away loss. He started the game and played the whole match. On 12 October 2023, he scored in a friendly match against Thailand scoring the sixth goal just before half time. Lochoshvili received a call-up to the national team for the 2024 UEFA Euro and took part in all four matches that Georgia played in the tournament. On 2 July 2024, along with other squad members he was awarded the Order of Honour.

Career statistics

Club

As of 4 September 2026

International

As of match played 5 June 2026

Scores and results list Georgia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Lochoshvili goal.

Club
FC Dinamo Tbilisi
Club
Georgia national under-21 football team
National team
Georgia

Legacy

Honours

Dinamo Tbilisi

David Kipiani Cup: 2014–15, 2015–16; runner-up: 2018 Georgian Super Cup runner-up: 2020 Žilina

Slovak Cup runner-up: 2018–19 Individual

Best young player of Georgia: 2020 FIFA Fair Play Award: 2022

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Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Description

Georgian association football player

Position

defender

Extract from Wikipedia

Luka Lochoshvili is a Georgian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for German Bundesliga club 1. FC Köln and the Georgia national team.

▸ Source: Wikipedia
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