Varlam Kilasonia (born 13 August 1967) is a Georgian professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of Liga 2 club Rustavi.

Career

As a player, Varlam Kilasonia spent 17 years in four different countries.

He started his managerial career at Olimpi Rustavi in 2006.

Twice in a row, in 2016 and 2017, he led the newly created football club Rustavi to championship titles in the second tier, which in the second case implied automatic promotion to Erovnuli Liga.[1]

Following three spells with this club, from July 2020 to June 2021 Kilasonia was in charge of Sioni Bolnisi,[2] where he was named the best manager in the first phase of the season.[3]

In late July 2022 he was announced as head coach of Merani Martvili.[4] After his departure from this club at the end of this season, Kilasonia returned to Rustavi in February 2023. [5]

Personal life

His brother Giorgi Kilasonia played for the Georgia national football team.

Honours

References

  1. ^ ""რუსთავი" ეროვნულ ლიგაში ითამაშებს!". fanebi.com (in Georgian), 23 November 2017.
  2. ^ "კილასონია მთავარი სიონის მწვრთნელი გახდა (in Georgian)". crystalsport.ge, 31 July 2020.
  3. ^ "ვარლამ კილასონია – "ეროვნული ლიგა 2"-ის პირველი წრის საუკეთესო მწვრთნელი". crystalsport.ge, 10 June 2021.
  4. ^ "ვარლამ კილასონია ახალ გუნდში". leadersport.ge (in Georgian), 31 July 2022.
  5. ^ "რუსთავს" ისევ კილასონია გაწვრთნის". 1tv.ge (in Georgian), 16 February 2023.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varlam_Kilasonia
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