Georgia and Israel go face each other for international friendly match for Tbilisi dis Thursday. Both teams no qualify for World Cup, so dem dey look for better start for 2026. Georgia coach Willy Sagnol and Israel coach Ran Ben Shimon dey prepare their boys well for dis match.
Georgia team dey come from four straight losses wey end their 2025 season. Dem lose to Turkey two times, Spain two times, and Bulgaria. But dem get strong players like Khvicha Kvaratskhelia from Paris Saint-Germain and Georges Mikautadze wey don score 21 goals for country. Mikautadze just return from injury, so him fit play.
Israel team do small better for World Cup qualifiers. Dem win against Estonia two times and beat Moldova 4-0. But dem lose to Italy two times and Norway 5-0. For their last match, dem beat Moldova 4-1 with goals from Dor Turgeman, Roy Revivo, and Eliel Peretz. Key player Manor Solomon no go play because of injury.
Georgia possible starting lineup include Giorgi Mamardashvili as goalkeeper, defenders Luka Lochoshvili and Guram Kashia, midfielders Zuriko Davitashvili and Giorgi Chakvetadze, and attackers Kvaratskhelia and Mikautadze. Israel go likely start with Daniel Peretz as goalkeeper, defenders Eli Dasa and Stav Lemkin, midfielders Gabi Kanichowsky and Eliel Peretz, and attackers Oskar Gloukh and Dor Turgeman.
Match go hold for Tbilisi stadium. Both teams dey prepare for UEFA Nations League wey go start for September. Georgia wan break their losing streak, Israel wan continue their winning form. Fans dey expect tough match as both sides get quality players.
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