Donetsk
"Shakhtar"
signed the 21-year-old defender of Georgian "Saburtalo" Giorgiy Gocholeishvili.
This is stated on the official website of "miners".
The agreement with the player is calculated for 5 years.
He will join the Donetsk club on January 1, 2023.
"Juventus" and "Valencia" were also interested in the footballer's services.
Heorhiy Gocholeishvili is a pupil of the "Saburtalo" academy.
He has defended the colors of the main team since 2020, playing a total of 85 matches for the team in all competitions, in which he scored 8 goals and 12 assists.
This year he played 30 matches in the championship of Georgia (4 goals and 4 assists), 2 games in the Cup of Georgia and 4 matches in the qualification of the Conference League.
In November of this year, Gocholeishvili made his debut for the Georgian national team.
Gocholeishvili has played 7 matches for the Georgian U-21 youth team.
On November 17, 2022, he made his debut as part of the Georgian national team.
"Shakhtar"
defeated
Poltava "Vorskla" in the last match before the winter break.
"Shakhtar" with 30 points secured second place in the UPL.
The championship will resume on March 4, 2023.
Then "Miners" will play with "Metalist 1925", and Poltava will fight against "Zora".
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