Aleksandre Peikrishvili
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 14 June 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Tbilisi, Georgia | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Gagra (on loan from Dynamo Kyiv) | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2015 | Metalurgi Rustavi | ||
| 2015–2023 | Dinamo Tbilisi | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023 | Dinamo Tbilisi II | 30 | (10) |
| 2024 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 0 | (0) |
| 2024– | Dynamo Kyiv | 5 | (6) |
| 2025 | → Dinamo Tbilisi (Loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Gagra (Loan) | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | Georgia U16 | 1 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Georgia U17 | 5 | (0) |
| 2023 | Georgia U18 | 8 | (1) |
| 2023– | Georgia U19 | 6 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 March 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 28 April 2024 | |||
Aleksandre "Lexo" Peikrishvili (Georgian: ალექსანდრე ფეიქრიშვილი; born 14 June 2006) is a Georgian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Erovnuli Liga club Gagra on loan from Dynamo Kyiv.
On 11 October 2023, Peikrishvili was named by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best players born in 2006 worldwide.[1]
Club career
Peikrishvili was born in Tbilisi to Giorgi Peikrishvili, a former footballer.[2] He started his youth career at the age of 7, playing for Metalurgi Rustavi. In 2015, he moved to the Dinamo Tbilisi youth academy.[3][4]
He scored 5 goals after 21 appearances in his first senior season with Dinamo Tbilisi.[3] He was thus named as the Georgia's second best U-19 player of the year in a ceremonial organized by Georgian Football Federation.[5]
On 16 July 2024, Peikrishvili signed a 5-year contract with Ukrainian club Dynamo Kyiv.
References
- ^ Christenson, Marcus; Bloor, Steven; Blight, Garry (11 October 2023). "Next Generation 2023: 60 of the best young talents in world football". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
- ^ "ვიტალი დარასელიას სახელობის ტურნირის საუკეთესო მოთამაშე "დინამოელი" ალექსანდრე ფეიქრიშვილია" (in Georgian). 1TVSPORT.
- ^ a b "ალექსანდრე ფეიქრიშვილი: ელიტ რაუნდში გასვლა ჩვენი ნაკრებისთვის ძალიან ემოციური გამოდგა" (in Georgian). belive.
- ^ "The Guardian-მა ქართველი ფეხბურთელი 60 ტალანტს შორის დაასახელა" (in Georgian). Sportall.
- ^ "GFF გამოვლინდნენ 2023: გამარჯვებულები Awards" (in Georgian). Crystal Sport.
External links
- Aleksandre Peikrishvili at Soccerway (archive)