FC Tbilisi is a Georgian

Georgia (country)

Georgia is a sovereign state in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded to the west by the Black Sea, to the north by Russia, to the southwest by Turkey, to the south by Armenia, and to the southeast by Azerbaijan. The capital of...

 football

Football (soccer)

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 team, which were playing in the capital, Tbilisi

Tbilisi

Tbilisi is the capital and the largest city of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Mt'k'vari River. The name is derived from an early Georgian form T'pilisi and it was officially known as Tiflis until 1936...

. The club were playing their home games at Olimpi Stadium

Olimpi Stadium

Olimpi Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Tbilisi, Georgia. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Tbilisi. The stadium is able to hold 3,000 people....

. FC Tbilisi were renamed Olimpi Rustavi after merging with second division club FC Rustavi. The club's new name is FC Olimpi Rustavi.

in summer 2008, the two club split up again and played in Pirveli Liga

Pirveli Liga

The Pirveli Liga is the Georgian First League, which serves as the second division of professional football in Georgia.-History:The Georgian First League was organized in 1990...

, while the club took the spot from Olimpi B Rustavi.

History

Founded as FC Olimpi Tbilisi

• 2003: Merged with Merani-91 Tbilisi, as Merani-Olimpi Tbilisi,
• 2003: Renamed as FC Tbilisi
• 2006: Merged with FC Rustavi, Renamed as Olimpi Rustavi.
• 2008: Split up.

Seasons

First Team

• 2002-03: Olimpi Tbilisi Regionuli Liga
• 2003-04: FC Tbilisi Umaglesi Liga
  Umaglesi Liga
  The Georgian Top League is the top division of football in Georgia. Since 1990, it has been organized by the Professional Football League of Georgia and Georgian Football Federation. From 1927 to 1989, the competition was held as a regional tournament within the Soviet Union...
  
  
• 2004-05: FC Tbilisi Umaglesi Liga
  Umaglesi Liga
  The Georgian Top League is the top division of football in Georgia. Since 1990, it has been organized by the Professional Football League of Georgia and Georgian Football Federation. From 1927 to 1989, the competition was held as a regional tournament within the Soviet Union...
  
  
• 2005-06: FC Tbilisi Umaglesi Liga
  Umaglesi Liga
  The Georgian Top League is the top division of football in Georgia. Since 1990, it has been organized by the Professional Football League of Georgia and Georgian Football Federation. From 1927 to 1989, the competition was held as a regional tournament within the Soviet Union...
  
  
• 2006-08: part of Olimpi Rustavi
• 2008-09: FC Tbilisi Pirveli Liga
  Pirveli Liga
  The Pirveli Liga is the Georgian First League, which serves as the second division of professional football in Georgia.-History:The Georgian First League was organized in 1990...
  
  

Season	League	Pos.	Pl.	W	D	L	GF	GA	P	Cup Georgian Cup The Georgian Cup is the main "knockout" cup competition in Georgian football.The competition is a knockout tournament.Previous winners are:-Soviet era cup winners:* 1944: Team of Sukhumi* 1945: Dinamo Sukhumi...	Europe	Notes	Manager
2003-04	Umaglesi Liga Umaglesi Liga The Georgian Top League is the top division of football in Georgia. Since 1990, it has been organized by the Professional Football League of Georgia and Georgian Football Federation. From 1927 to 1989, the competition was held as a regional tournament within the Soviet Union...	4								Quarter-finals		FC Tbilisi
2004-05	Umaglesi Liga Umaglesi Liga The Georgian Top League is the top division of football in Georgia. Since 1990, it has been organized by the Professional Football League of Georgia and Georgian Football Federation. From 1927 to 1989, the competition was held as a regional tournament within the Soviet Union...	3	36	21	6	9	60	40	69	Semi-finals	UC 2nd qualifying round	FC Tbilisi

Second Team

• 2003-04: Olimpi Tbilisi Pirveli Liga
  Pirveli Liga
  The Pirveli Liga is the Georgian First League, which serves as the second division of professional football in Georgia.-History:The Georgian First League was organized in 1990...
  
  
• 2004-05: Olimpi Tbilisi Pirveli Liga
  Pirveli Liga
  The Pirveli Liga is the Georgian First League, which serves as the second division of professional football in Georgia.-History:The Georgian First League was organized in 1990...
  
  
• 2005-06: FC Tbilisi B Pirveli Liga
  Pirveli Liga
  The Pirveli Liga is the Georgian First League, which serves as the second division of professional football in Georgia.-History:The Georgian First League was organized in 1990...
  
  
• 2006-07: Olimpi Tbilisi Pirveli Liga
  Pirveli Liga
  The Pirveli Liga is the Georgian First League, which serves as the second division of professional football in Georgia.-History:The Georgian First League was organized in 1990...
  
  
• 2007-08: Olimpi B Rustavi Pirveli Liga
  Pirveli Liga
  The Pirveli Liga is the Georgian First League, which serves as the second division of professional football in Georgia.-History:The Georgian First League was organized in 1990...
  
  

Third Team

• 2004-05: FC Tbilisi C Regionuli Liga
• 2006-07: FC Tbilisi Regionuli Liga

Notable former players

Nukri Gogokhia

Nukri Gogokhia

Nukri Gogokhia is a Georgian footballer who plays as a Midfielder for Latvian Virsliga side FB Gulbene 2005.-References:...

 (2005-08) Revazi Barabadze

Revazi Barabadze

Revazi Barabadze is a Georgian footballer who currentle plays for FC Olimpi Rustavi.-External links:*...

 (2004–06) Giorgi Nugzar Chelidze Akaki Devadze

Akaki Devadze

Akaki Devadze is a retired Georgian footballer who played as a goalkeeper.He played for the Georgian national team between 1992 to 1996 and from 2004 to 2005, and was capped 20 times.-External links:*...

 (2004–05) Zaali Eliava

Zaali Eliava

Zaali Eliava is a football defender from Georgia. His current club is FC Zestafoni.-Playing career:* - played games and goals-External links:**...

 Revaz Getsadze Soso Grishikashvili

Soso Grishikashvili

Soso Grishikashvili is a Georgian goalkeeper, born in 1973. He has played for Russian club FC Alania Vladikavkaz and won Russian champion title in 1996. He also played for FK Ventspils, FK Baku, FC Dinamo Tbilisi. He has played for Georgia national football team and has won 10 caps, all in...

 (2004) Gogita Gogua

Gogita Gogua

Gogita Gogua is a Georgian footballer who currently plays for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod and is also a member of the Georgia national football team. While he mainly plays midfield, he can also play as a defender. Gogua has previously played for FC Tbilisi, Dinamo Tbilisi, FC Khimki and Saturn Moscow...

 (2003–05) Sandro Iashvili

Sandro Iashvili

Sandro Iashvili is a Georgian football striker. As of February 2009, he plays for FC Anzhi Makhachkala.He is the brother of Giga Iashvili, also a footballer.-References:...

 (2004–05) Lasha Jakobia

Lasha Jakobia

Lasha Jakobia is a Georgian football player who currently plays in Ukraine for FC Hoverla-Zakarpattia Uzhhorod.-Belgium:...

 (2003) Revaz Kemoklidze

Revaz Kemoklidze

Revaz Kemoklidze is a Georgian professional football defender, regarded as one of the best Georgian defenders of his generation.-Club career:...

 Gocha Khojava

Gocha Khojava

Gocha Khojava is a Georgian football player. Currently he plays midfielder for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod in the Russian Premier League.-External links:* at Championat.ru *...

 Givi Kvaratshelia Beka Shekriladze