Irakli Azarovi, born on 21 February 2002 (age 24), is a Georgian left-back with Shakhtar Donetsk, wearing squad number 16. He is primarily used on the left side of defence, a role that tends to reward reliability more than theatre.
In 2026-27, his Shakhtar involvement has been modest so far: five appearances across all competitions, including two in the Premier League and three in UEFA U21 qualifying.
Azarovi’s profile at this stage is that of an established Georgian professional building his club career with Shakhtar, with his current season still in its early shape.
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Irakli Azarovi has made 2 Premier League 2026–2027 appearances, both as a substitute
Irakli Azarovi has 3 appearances in UEFA U21 Qualifiers
Irakli Azarovi moved to Shakhtar Donetsk for €2,600,000 in August 2023
Irakli Azarovi left Dinamo Batumi for Red Star for €270,000 in August 2022
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