Liverpool have completed the signing of Valencia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili on a permanent deal for a transfer fee worth £35 million.
The 23-year-old Georgia International is set to become the first signing of Arne Slot era. However, he is expected to stay at Valencia on loan for the rest of the season.
It was revealed that a medical examination had been fixed for the Valencia goalkeeper. Mamardashvili has signed a six-year contract with Liverpool which was expected to end on June 30, 2030.
Liverpool are still in the transfer window looking forward to bringing in a new player before the end of August 30, 2024. They have been linked with a move to sign Anthony Gordon and Eberechi Eze.
Brazilian goalkeeper Alisson is set to remain Liverpool’s No. 1 this season. However, Mamardashvili will be looking forward to taking away the number one position form the Brazilian.
Caoimhin Kelleher will be Liverpool’s number two. However, the signing of Mamardashvili will put doubt on the future of Kelleher, who may consider joining another football club.
Mamardashvili, who is a graduate of the Dinamo Tbilisi Academy, joined Valencia on a permanent deal in 2022.
Mamardashvili made more than 100 appearances for the La Liga side. The new Liverpool goalkeeper participated in all the Euro 2024 matches for the Georgia national team.
He helped Georgia reach the Round of 16 of the Euro 2024. Mamardashvili was exceptional in the Euro 2024 match against Portugal in the Group Stage.
Who is the new Liverpool goalkeeper, Giorgi Mamardashvili?
The Georgian goalkeeper has been with La Liga side Valencia for the past two and a half years, following two loan spells at FC Rustavi and Locomotive Tbilisi.
According to different stats, Mamardashvili ended last season with the most saves. He possessed an excellent style of play coupled with the ability to save the ball well.
Mamardashvili is a fast goalkeeper, and he is also agile. He is a shot stopper capable of handling a low attempt on goal.
Mamardashvili reaches the ball quickly, better than other goalkeepers, with a huge sight for long shots and an exceptional attempt on goal.
Giorgi Mamardashvili Personal Life
The new Liverpool signing is the son of former FC Torpedo Kutaisi goalkeeper Davit Mamardashvili. Giorgi’s father became a goalkeeping coach after his retirement.
The goalkeeper is currently in a relationship with a model named Elene Epitashvili. The couple got married on July 18, 2024.
How much does Giorgi Mamardashvili make?
He earns a weekly wage of €28,846 and a yearly income of €1,500,000.
Giorgi Mamardashvili Market Value
The Georgian has a market value of €45 million. According to his market value, the goalkeeper is the 120th most expensive player in the world.
How old is Giorgi Mamardashvili?
He was born on September 29, 2000, in the city of Tbilisi, Georgia. He is currently 23 years old, with a height of 6 feet and 6 inches.
Giorgi Mamardashvili’s net worth
The former Valencia goalkeeper doesn’t have an estimated net worth. However, he had derived a lot of income from investments and football salaries.
