Municipal Stadium (Telavi)
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Givi Chokheli Stadium is a multi-use stadium
in Telavi
, Georgia
. It is used mostly for football
matches and is the home stadium of FC Kakheti Telavi
. The stadium is able to hold 12,000 people. The stadium has a statute of Georgian footballer and Telavi native Givi Chokheli
in front of it.
Stadium
A modern stadium is a place or venue for outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.)Pausanias noted that for about half a century the only event...
in Telavi
Telavi
Telavi is the main city and administrative center of Georgia's eastern province of Kakheti. Its population consists of some 21,800 inhabitants . The city is located on foot-hills of Tsiv-Gombori Range at 500-800 meters above the sea level....
, Georgia
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...
. It is used mostly for 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...
matches and is the home stadium of FC Kakheti Telavi
FC Kakheti Telavi
FC Kakheti Telavi is an Georgian football club based in Telavi. They played in the Umaglesi Liga, the top division in Georgian football from 2005 to 2007, but were relegated to Pirveli Liga, the Georgian second division...
. The stadium is able to hold 12,000 people. The stadium has a statute of Georgian footballer and Telavi native Givi Chokheli
Givi Chokheli
Givi Dmitriyevich Chokheli was a Georgian football defender.Chokheli played most of his career for Dinamo Tbilisi. After ending his playing career he worked in various coaching positions for Dinamo Tbilisi and in 1969-1970 and 1974 was a head coach...
in front of it.