fc dinamo batumi is a georgian football club based in batumi, adjara that competes in erovnuli liga, the top division of georgian football system.the club has won one league title, in 2021, one georgian cup, in 1997–98, and two georgian super cups, in 1997–98 and 2022.in 1990, they changed their name to fc batumi, only to reverse the decision in 1994.dinamo play their home matches at batumi stadium.in 1923 newly established two clubs called mezgvauri (the sailor) and tsiteli raindi (the red knight) merged and became dinamo batumi.football was becoming more popular in adjara later, although dinamo participated only in the lower divisions of soviet championship.however, there were some players in the club, who later became successful footballers in ussr, including revaz chelebadze, nodar khizanishvili and vakhtang koridze.the famous greek footballer andreas niniadis also started his career in the club.he later played for olympiacos and greece national football team.last six seasons of 1980s the team played in the first league, the second soviet division.the club defeated dinamo tbilisi in final.the goals were scored by aleksandre kantidze and davit chichveishvili.the club won georgian super cup during the same year as well.they again defeated dinamo tbilisi, by 2-1.as one of the strongest teams of the league, starting from 1995 dinamo represented the country in european competitions for four seasons in a row.the next decade turned out disappointing for dinamo, which failed to notch up any success on either competition.amid construction boom in adjara, in 2006 the club lost their stadium, located at the seaside, to be sold and demolished.adeli stadium, which dinamo started using as their home ground, met the same fate later on.it coincided with deteriorating performance in the league.after 2007-08 they were relegated for the first time to pirveli liga, where as debutants the club took 8th place in an 11-team league.overall, dinamo spent next five seasons out of six in the second division.the silver, taken in 2015, was followed by the bronze the next year, but in 2017 dinamo entered a period of instability with a drastic change of players and replacement of managers.levan khomeriki, the head coach for three successive years, left to be replaced by ukrainian manager kostyantyn frolov, but he stepped down five months later.aslan baladze took charge of the team, which finished the season in the relegation zone, despite having some experienced players such as otar martsvaladze, david kvirkvelia and elguja grigalashvili in the squad.dinamo suffered a worse setback in the play-off as dramatic two-leg tie against sioni bolnisi ended 5:5 on aggregate and the penalty shoot-out determined the winner.prior to the new season in liga 2 gia geguchadze was appointed in the club and with the promotion set as their only goal, dinamo convincingly won the league by an 11-point margin.100% share of dinamo batumi owned by the adjarian government was awarded to lamini ltd for 49 years.besides, a new prospect emerged for the issue of football ground, which had plagued the club for so long.while dinamo played home matches either on their training base or at rugby arena, in january the government inaugurated the construction of new uefa category iv stadium with the capacity of 20,000 seats due to be completed in late 2020.back in the top flight dinamo rushed to the title-chasing battle, in which they initially performed beyond expectations.as no other newly promoted club had ever won the league, dinamo batumi appeared close to setting this record, although at the crucial point they slipped up, first squandering two points against relegation-bound wit georgia and then losing to another unmotivated club altogether.
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