Georgian PM thanks Willy Sagnol for significant contribution to Georgian football

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Saturday thanked Willy Sagnol for his significant contribution to the development of Georgian football, noting that the national team achieved its greatest success to date under the French coach’s leadership.

In his remarks, Kobakhidze highlighted Sagnol’s role in the progress of Georgian football and credited him with guiding the national team to its highest achievements so far.

“I thank Willy Sagnol for his significant contribution to the development of Georgian football. To date, our national team has achieved its greatest success under his leadership. I wish him success in his future coaching career!” Kobakhidze said.

The Georgian Football Federation on Saturday appointed Ramaz Svanadze as head coach of the national team through the end of 2028, succeeding Sagnol after the Frenchman’s four-year tenure.