2020

NEWS: Vako, Kashia called to Georgia National Team

2020 - Georgia National team call-ups

SAN JOSE, Calif. â€“ San Jose Earthquakes midfielder Vako and defender Guram Kashia have been called to the Georgia National Team for a trio of matches as part of UEFA Euro 2020 qualification and Nations League competition.


The Georgians will first host Belarus on Oct. 8 (9 a.m. PT) in a UEFA Euro Qualifier, before traveling to face Armenia (Oct. 11 at 9 a.m. PT) and North Macedonia (Oct. 14 at 11:45 a.m. PT) in Nations League. Georgia is currently in second place in League C’s Group 2 with a 1-1-0 record.


Vako, 27, has tallied 26 goals and 13 assists in 92 appearances (72 starts) for San Jose since joining in 2017. He has scored 10 goals in 47 appearances for Georgia.


Kashia, 33, has made 41 appearances (39 starts) for the Quakes since 2018. He has scored two goals in 79 caps for Georgia.