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Revaz Chelebadze

Georgian footballer

Revaz Chelebadze (Georgian: რევაზ ჩელებაძე) (born 2 October 1955) is a retired Georgian football player. He was nicknamed Chele (an allusion to Pelé), for his brilliant technical play and ability to score goals. The stadium in his hometown of Kobuleti is named Chele Arena.

Honours

  • Soviet Top League winner: 1978.
  • Soviet Cup winner: 1976, 1979.
  • Olympic bronze: 1980.

International career

Chelebadze made his debut for USSR on 7 September 1977 in a friendly against Poland.

External links

  • (in Russian) Profile