Georgia: For the first time in history, the Georgian football team will play in the eighth final of the European Championship.
In the last group stage match, the Georgian national team faced a formidable opponent, Portugal, in a historic match in Gelsenkirchen. The Georgian team displayed exceptional skill and determination, defeating the opponent with a remarkable score of 2:0.
Kvaratskhelia’s goal in the second minute of the first half opened the score, and the Georgian team finished the first half of the match with a victory for the second time at the European Championship.
Giorgi Mikautadze increased the advantage of the Georgian team in the second half, who hit the penalty accurately. The national team won the match at the debut European Championship for the first time.
It is noteworthy that Giorgi Mikautadze has already scored the third goal at the current European Championship, and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia was named the best player of the match.
They would like to remind the public that the Georgian team in Group F conceded the game with Turkey 1:3 and played with the Czech Republic with a draw of 1:1. The Georgian national team will face Spain in the eighth final on June 30.
The match between Georgia and Portugal was not just a game but a moment of national pride. The Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, government members, and Deputy Minister of Culture and Sport Koba Khubunaia were all present, showing their unwavering support for the team.
They would also like to remind the public that after defeating Greece in the final of the European Championship Qualifying Stage at the “Dinamo Arena,” the Georgian national team won the right to compete in the final “Euro 2024” stage for the first time.
Georgian national football team
The Georgian national football team represents Georgia in men’s international football matches and is controlled by the Georgian Football Federation. The Georgian team’s first match took place in 1990 while Georgia was still part of the Soviet Union.
