Jaba Kankava
Dinamo Tbilisi/M/
GeorgiaPlayer Info
Jaba Kankava is a Georgian defensive midfielder and current captain of Dinamo Tbilisi, famed for his warrior-like mentality, tackling, and unwavering commitment. Kankava began his career at Dinamo Tbilisi before successful spells abroad with clubs like Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk in Ukraine, where he was a key part of their run to the 2015 Europa League final. He also played in France for Bastia and Reims. A stalwart for the Georgian national team, he has earned over 100 caps, serving as captain and being the team's spiritual leader on the pitch. His club honors include multiple Georgian league titles and the Ukrainian Cup. Kankava is known for his incredible work rate, interception skills, and ability to motivate those around him. Even in the latter stages of his career back at Dinamo, he remains a symbol of resilience and passion for Georgian football.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2024/12/31
Free Player
Dinamo TbilisiSigned
2024/06/30
Slovan BratislavaFree PlayerTerminated
2021/06/30
ValenciennesSlovan BratislavaSigned
2021/01/15
Tobol KostanaiValenciennesSigned
2017/12/31
Free PlayerTobol KostanaiSigned
2017/07/23
Stade DE ReimsFree PlayerTerminated
Matches
Competition
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Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
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Statistics
Dinamo TbilisiGEO Erovnuli Liga2026
Matches
Games Played
9
Games Started
7
Minutes Per Game
530
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
0
Accurate Passes Per Game
0
Key Passes Per Game
0
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
0
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
0
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
0
Interceptions Per Game
0
Clearances Per Game
0
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
1
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
0
Be Fouled Per Game
0