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Georgia Star Claims Kvaratskhelia Is Higher Than All Of Spain

Georgia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili has hyped his teammate and talisman Khvicha Kvaratskhelia forward of their EURO 2024 Spherical-of-16 conflict with two-time European champions Spain. The Valencia goalkeeper has boldly claimed the Napoli winger is “higher than all of Spain.”

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia Delivered A Masterclass In 2-0 Win Over Portugal

After serving to Georgia qualify for the European Championship for the primary time of their historical past, Kvaratskhelia guided them to the Spherical of 16 with a stellar show towards Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal on Matchday 3 of Group F.

Simply two minutes into the sport, Kvaratskhelia fired the underdogs in entrance, making use of a shocking end from the left aspect of the field. Kvaratskhelia additionally did an excellent job of making use of stress on Portuguese defenders, creating areas for his teammates to run into.

Kvaratskhelia took residence the Man of the Match Award for his inspiring efficiency, turning into the primary Georgian to assert it in a significant cup competitors.

Giorgi Mamardashvili Sends Khvicha Kvaratskhelia Warning Forward Of Spain Conflict

Due to their beautiful 2-0 victory over Portugal, Georgia will face Spain within the EURO 2024 Spherical of 16. Having received all three of their Group B fixtures, La Roja are the favorites to progress, however Georgia goalkeeper Mamardashvili has warned they’ve a trump card up their sleeves.

When requested to evaluate the specter of Kvaratskhelia, Mamardashvili advised Spanish outlet MARCA:

I believe he’s higher than all of Spain.”

Regardless of speaking up the left-winger, the goalkeeper is just not making the error of underestimating Spain.

He added:

For me, Spain are the large favourite to win the Euros. Georgia, however, is a small nation, however with a giant coronary heart and we’ve to battle as onerous as attainable to see what occurs.”

Discussing the threats to his aim, Mamardashvili continued:

Virtually everybody. Yamal has numerous high quality: he scores targets, provides assists… Additionally they have, in my view, one of the best goalkeeper of the season in La Liga. We must battle and stay centered, at this stage, as we’ve been to date.

Georgia will tackle Spain on the RheinEnergieStadion on Sunday evening (June 30). The winners will face both Germany or Denmark within the quarter-finals.

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