In March 2009 UEFA web site listed Ananidze as one of three "key players" of Georgian under-17 team along with Nika Dzalamidze and Irakli Shekiladze.[6] In July 2009 Ananidze received and accepted Héctor Cúper's invitation into Georgian national team.[7] Ananidze told Russian media "don't worry about me. I made my choice. I am a Georgian and I will play for my country." (Russian: "переживать не стоит. Я сделал свой выбор. Я грузин и буду играть за сборную своей страны").[8]
Nowadays, Zhano is a crucial player for Georgia U21 side, with which he has scored his first international goal in March 3, 2010, against Estonia national under-21 football team
Jano Ananidze
Jano Ananidze
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Jano Ananidze