Otar Kiteishvili

Dinamo Tbilisi

Kiteishvili began his career in Dinamo Tbilisi. In April 2014, he was sent on loan to League rivals Metalurgi Rustavi. He made his debut on 7 May in the eighth matchday of the Umaglesi Liga championship round against Sioni Bolnisi, netting his side's second goal after coming on as a substitute for Kakhaber Kakashvili in a 2–0 home win. In the winter break of the 2014–15 season, he returned to Dinamo Tbilisi. After playing 14 games for Rustavi in the top Georgian league in the first half of the season, he played as many games for Dinamo after his return. Kiteishvili scored his first league goal for the club on 3 October 2015, which proved to be the match-winner in a 1–0 home win over Dinamo Batumi. Kiteishvili won the best Georgian young player's award twice in a row in 2015 and 2016. Besides, the Football Federation named him in a symbolic team of the 2017 season. Being now Dinamo's captain at age 22, he was also recognized as the best player of part II in the 2018 Erovnuli Liga season. Kiteishvili made 98 league appearances for Dinamo Tbilisi, in which he scored 17 goals.

Sturm Graz

On 31 July 2018, Kiteishvili moved to Sturm Graz in the Austrian Football Bundesliga, where he signed a four-year contract, later extended until the summer of 2024. He made his debut on 12 August in the third matchday of the domestic league against SKN St. Pölten, coming on as a substitute in the 68th minute for Lukas Grozurek of a 2–0 away loss. On 2 December,…

Club

As of match played 21 July 2026

International

Kiteishvili made his debut for the Georgia national football team on 23 January 2017 in a friendly against Uzbekistan.

As of match played 26 March 2026

Scores and results list Georgia's goal tally first.

Kiteishvili has a younger brother, Paata, who has spent most of his career at Rustavi. Married to Ela Zarnadze, Otar has a daughter, Livia, born in December 2021.

Dinamo Tbilisi

Umaglesi Liga: 2015–16 Georgian Cup: 2014–15, 2015–16 Georgian Super Cup: 2015 Sturm Graz

Austrian Bundesliga: 2023–24, 2024–25 Austrian Cup: 2022–23, 2023–24 Individual

Austrian Bundesliga Player of the Season: 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26 Austrian Bundesliga Top Goalscorer: 2025–26 Georgian Young Player of the Year: 2015, 2016