Vladimir Burduli

Vladimir Burduli
Personal information
Date of birth (1980-10-26) 26 October 1980 (age 45)
Place of birth Tbilisi, Soviet Union
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position Midfielder
Youth career
1995–1997 Dinamo Tbilisi
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–2004 Dinamo Tbilisi 111 (22)
1999–2000 → Tbilisi (loan) 21 (2)
2004 → Lokomotivi Tbilisi (loan) 10 (1)
2005 Alania Vladikavkaz 14 (0)
2005–2006 Dinamo Tbilisi 12 (4)
2006–2007 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 20 (1)
2007–2008 Zorya Luhansk 19 (0)
2008–2010 Tavriya Simferopol 2 (0)
2009 → Zakarpattia Uzhhorod (loan) 4 (0)
2010 Spartaki Tskhinvali 5 (0)
2010 Neftçi 1 (0)
International career
1999–2001 Georgia U21 14 (1)
2001–2007 Georgia 21 (2)
Managerial career
2013–2015 Sioni Bolnisi
2015–2016 Sioni Bolnisi (sporting director)
2019–2020 Aragvi Dusheti
2021–2022 Tbilisi City
2023–2026 Meshakhte
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vladimir Burduli (Georgian: ვლადიმერ ბურდული; born 26 October 1980) is a Georgian football manager and a former player who most recently worked as the manager of Meshakhte.

Playing career

Burduli has been capped 21 times for the national team, scoring 2 goals.

He left for Russian side FC Alania Vladikavkaz in 2005.

Managerial career

Burduli worked at Sioni in the middle of the 2010s. In 2014, he led the team to the 3rd league place and the UEFA Europa League qualifying round.

In 2019, 3rd division side Aragvi under his management achieved their first ever promotion to the 2nd league after a play-off victory over Guria.

In 2023, Burduli was appointed at Liga 3 club Meshakhte. During his four-year tenure, he led the team to back-to-back promotions and their first ever participation in a top-league competition.

Career statistics

International goals

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.17 April 2002Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium, Kyiv, Ukraine Ukraine2-1LostFriendly
2.4 June 2005Qemal Stafa Stadium, Tirana, Albania Albania3-2Lost2006 World Cup qual.
Correct as of 7 October 2015

Honours

Player

Dinamo Tbilisi

Lokomotivi Tbilisi

References

  1. ↑ "Jones leaves Leverkusen". UEFA. 31 January 2005. Retrieved 24 February 2009.[dead link]
  2. ↑ "Guria vs Aragvi match report". eliga.ge. 10 December 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2026.
  3. ↑ "ლადო ბურდული "მეშახტიდან" წავიდა" [Lado Burduli steps down as Meshakhte coach]. atiani.ge (in Georgian). 16 July 2026. Retrieved 19 July 2026.
  4. ↑ Football PLAYER: Vladimer Burduli