Dzhano Ananidze

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Jano Ananidze is a Georgian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

He played for Spartak Moscow from 2009 to 2020, marking a significant part of his career.

Ananidze made his debut for the Georgia men's national football team in 2009.

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Биография

Early Life and Career Beginnings

Jano Ananidze, a talented Georgian footballer, began his journey in the world of football at a young age. He played for various youth teams, including the Georgia national under-16, under-17, under-19, and under-21 teams, showcasing his skills and potential early on. His professional career took off when he joined Spartak Moscow in 2009, where he initially played for the junior team, scoring four goals in twelve appearances. His impressive performance caught the attention of the main team, leading to his debut in the Russian Cup on July 15, 2009, where he scored a goal against Krasnodar.

Rise to Prominence

Ananidze made history on October 18, 2009, by becoming the youngest player to score in the Russian Premier League at just 17 years and 8 days, a feat that put him on the radar of major clubs like Arsenal, Milan, and Juventus. Despite the interest, Spartak Moscow's management decided to keep him until he matured further. His international career began shortly after, as he was recognized as a key player for the Georgia national team, making his debut in September 2009 against Italy.

Later Career and Achievements

Throughout his career, Ananidze played for several clubs, including a loan to FC Rostov and later stints with Krylia Sovetov Samara, Anorthosis Famagusta, and FC Dinamo Tbilisi. He continued to represent Georgia, scoring notable goals, including his first international goal against Slovenia in 2010. Ananidze's career highlights include winning the Russian Premier League and the Russian Super Cup with Spartak Moscow, as well as the Georgian Super Cup with Dinamo Batumi in 2022. His dedication to football and his country has made him a respected figure in Georgian sports.

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

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Club career

Spartak Moscow

Ananidze appeared in Spartak Moscow colours in spring of 2009, initially playing for its junior's team, scoring four goals in twelve games. During the midseason break Valery Karpin moved Ananidze from juniors into the main team, then on a training tour in Austria. Ananidze debuted in Russian Cup on 15 July 2009, scoring a goal against first division Krasnodar. On 1 August 2009, Ananidze debuted in regular 2009 Russian Premier League championship, substituting Alex in the 69th minute of the game. On 18 October 2009, he became the youngest player ever to score a goal in the Russian Premier League when he scored for Spartak Moscow against Lokomotiv Moscow at the age of 17 years and 8 days. After a successful ending of his debut season, Jano was on the radar of Arsenal, Milan and Juventus. Spartak Moscow sporting director Dmitri Popov insisted the club would not listen to offers until Ananidze was at least in his 20s. In September 2012, before the 2014 World Cup qualification match against Spain, Iker Casillas named Ananidze as one of the key players of the Georgia national team alongside the keeper Giorgi Loria. On 21 January 2020, his contract with Spartak was terminated by mutual consent, 13 years after he originally joined the club's academy.

FC Rostov

On 3 July 2013, he went on a one-year loan to FC Rostov.

Krylia Sovetov Samara

On 13 January 2019, he joined Krylia Sovetov Samara on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season.

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International career

In March 2009 UEFA web site listed Ananidze as one of three "key players" of Georgian U-17 team along with Nika Dzalamidze and Irakli Shekiladze. In July 2009 Ananidze received and accepted Héctor Cúper's invitation to the Georgia national team. Ananidze told Russian media "don't worry about me. I made my choice. I am a Georgian and I will play for my country." (Russian: "переживать не стоит. Я сделал свой выбор. Я грузин и буду играть за сборную своей страны"). He made his debut for Georgia in a 2–0 home defeat by Italy on 5 September 2009. He scored his first goal against Slovenia in Koper on 17 November 2010. Then he scored against Moldova from the penalty spot and Georgia won this match 2–0 on 11 November 2011.

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