- Levan Kenia
Infobox Football biography
playername = Levan Kenia
fullname = Levan Kenia
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1990|10|18
cityofbirth =Tbilisi
countryofbirth =Soviet Union
height = height|m=1.68
position =Midfielder
currentclub = Schalke
clubnumber = 30
youthyears = 2004–2005
2005–2007
youthclubs = Dinamo Tbilisi
Lokomotivi Tbilisi
years = 2007–2008
2008–
2008–
clubs = Lokomotivi Tbilisi
Schalke II
Schalke
caps(goals) = 11 (3)
02 (0)
00 (0)
nationalyears = 2007–
nationalteam = Georgia
nationalcaps(goals) = 13 (3)
pcupdate =October 4 2008
ntupdate =October 4 2008 Levan Kenia ( _ka. "ლევან ყენია") (born
October 18 ,1990 inTbilisi ) is a Georgian footballer who plays for Schalke 04 in the Bundesliga and the Georgian national team. He joined "Schalke 04" in January, 2008. His contract with the club is until 2012. Levan is also the nephew of formerSC Freiburg midfielder Georgi Kiknadze . [ [http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=149516 Levan Qenia(Levan Kenia) ] ]Levan made his debut in the first team agaist
APOEL F.C. inUefa Cup ,2 october ,2008 .Career
He made his debut for the national team on
September 8 ,2007 , against Ukraine, replacingDavid Siradze . Levan is an attacking midfielder. He is extremely gifted on the ball. Georgia's former head coachKlaus Toppmöller said he had never before seen a player of his age with such accomplished technical abilities.He scored his first international goal in
May 27 ,2008 against Estonia.Club performance
As of: 4 October, 2008
International goals
Ig match
n =1
d =2008-05-27
st1=A. Le Coq Arena| ci1=Talin | co=Estonia
o=Estonia
sc=1-1
fr=1-1
comp=Friendly MatchIg match
n =2
d =2008-08-20
st1=Liberty Stadium| ci1=Swansea | co=Wales
o=Wales
sc=1-1
fr=1-2
comp=Friendly MatchIg match
n =3
d =2008-09-06
st=Stadion am Bruchweg| ci=Mainz| co=Germany
o=Republic of Ireland
sc=1-2
fr=1-2
comp=2010 FIFA World Cup qualification References
External links
* [http://www.fussballdaten.de/spieler/kenialevan/ Career stats at Fussballdaten.de] de icon
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