Giorgi Nemsadze: Georgia and Dundee legend dies aged 54
Former Georgia captain and Dundee midfielder Giorgi Nemsadze has died at the age of 54 of a heart attack.
Dinamo Tbilisi, with whom he started and ended his playing career, made the announcement “with a heavy heart” on Facebook.
Having previously played with Hamburg, Trabzonspor, Grasshoppers, Reggiana and Locomotive Tbilisi, Nemsadze joined Dundee in 2000, spending three years with the club, and earned 69 caps for his country.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has led the tributes, stating: “I express my deep sorrow over the death of Giorgi Nemsadze. This is a tremendous loss for Georgian football.
