Mate Vatsadze (Mate Vatsadze; born December 17, 1988, Georgia) is a Georgian footballer, a forward. In the 2011/12 season he played for Nizhny Novgorod's Volga in the Russian Premier League.[1]

Career

The clubs Vatsadze has played for include Dinamo Tbilisi, Dila of Gori, Dinamo Batumi, Gagra (Tbilisi), and also Nizhny Novgorod's Volga.[1] The player's height is 180 cm, weight 76 kg, shirt number 11.[2]

At Nizhny Novgorod's Volga

In the 2011/12 season Vatsadze played for Volga (Nizhny Novgorod) in the Premier League. Over the season he played 20 league matches and 1 in the Russian Cup, scoring 1 goal in total — in the 90th minute of the match Spartak (Nalchik) – Volga (1–1) on May 14, 2011.[1] In total, for Russian clubs at the top level Vatsadze played 21 games and scored 1 goal.[1] His contract with the Nizhny Novgorod club was terminated after the end of the season, and the player returned to Dinamo Tbilisi.[2]

After Volga

After returning to Georgia, Vatsadze continued his career at Dinamo Tbilisi, for which he is still playing in the mid-2020s, in the Georgian Erovnuli Liga. In the 2026 season he scored 8 goals in the league.[2]

Links

Sources

  1. 100bombardirov.ru — 100 Bombardirov — Mate Vatsadze: all goals for Russian teams
  2. euro-football.ru — Vatsadze Mate — Euro-Football.Ru
  3. fc-tambov.ru — Footballer Mate Vatsadze (Mate Vatsadze) — Volga Nizhny Novgorod, forward