Historically goal of the Georgian football player for Cyp

Historically goal of the Georgian football player Klimenti Tsitaishvili for Cypruses. Anorthosis 3-1 Trabzonspor: Historic win NICOSIA, July 26 (Reuters) - Cypriot side Anorthosis Famagusta scored twice in the final seven minutes on Tuesday to secure a historic 3-1 victory against Turkey’s Trabzonspor in the first match between teams from the two countries in more than three decades. The Champions League second qualifying round, first leg fixture, deemed high-risk by UEFA because of the political tensions on the island -- ethnically divided between its Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities -- passed off without incident. ’This is a glorious victory,’ said Anorthosis player coach Temuri Ketsbaia. A 1,500 strong crowd of Turkish Cypriots was segregated by police and barbed wire away from 15,000 Greek Cypriots, with the fixture bearing all the hallmarks of a grudge game laced with insults, boos and heckles, although the bad mood failed to filter through to t
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