Saba Lobjanidze
GeorgiaPlayer traits
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Saba Lobjanidze 2026 season stats
As a right winger, Saba Lobjanidze has appeared in 13 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 633 minutes at an average rating of 6.87. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Major League Soccer attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.30 | 46 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.28 | 22 |
| Shots | 24 | 3.40 | 87 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 1.60 | 84 |
| Shot accuracy | 46.0% | n/a | 62 |
| Shot conversion | 8.0% | n/a | 31 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.18 | n/a | 28 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.28 | 44 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 0.85 | 66 |
| Shots blocked | 7 | 1.00 | 88 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Key passes | 13 | 1.80 | 76 |
| Chances created | 11 | 1.56 | 84 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.14 | 26 |
Saba Lobjanidze has taken 24 shots with 11 on target (46% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 26 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 87th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Saba Lobjanidze has 0 assists and 13 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 58 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 14th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 145 | 20.60 | 29 |
| Accurate passes | 110 | 15.60 | 30 |
| Pass accuracy | 76.0% | n/a | 33 |
| Long balls won | 3 | 0.43 | 35 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Accurate crosses | 7 | 1.00 | 83 |
| Backward passes | 45 | 6.40 | 33 |
| Passes (final third) | 15 | 2.13 | 47 |
Saba Lobjanidze has completed 110 of 145 passes at 76% accuracy , plus 7 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 29th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 9 | 1.28 | 69 |
| Dribble attempts | 17 | 2.42 | 54 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 80 |
| Duels won | 15 | 2.13 | 7 |
| Aerials won | 2 | 0.28 | 24 |
| Touches | 286 | 40.70 | 41 |
| Possession lost | 104 | 14.79 | 69 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 0.57 | 63 |
| Fouls won | 1 | 0.14 | 0 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 0.57 | 11 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 1.85 | 31 |
Saba Lobjanidze completes 9 dribbles at a 53% success rate and wins 15 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (24th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 4 | 0.57 | 21 |
| Tackles won | 1 | 0.14 | 9 |
| Interceptions | 3 | 0.43 | 59 |
| Clearances | 1 | 0.14 | 7 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 15 | 2.13 | 17 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 47 |
Saba Lobjanidze makes 4 tackles and 3 interceptions , adding 1 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 158 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 21st percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 4 | 0.57 | 12 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 4 | 0.57 | 71 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 13 |
| Foul involvements | 5 | 0.71 | 1 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Saba Lobjanidze has committed 4 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly right winger (3 appearances), also at left midfielder (2) and left winger (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Saba Lobjanidze previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 33 | 1,939 | 0 | 5 | 41 | 17 | 6.73 |
 Friendly International | 2 | 168 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 35 | 2,922 | 10 | 3 | 51 | 21 | 7.28 |
 Euro Qualification | 4 | 157 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.63 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 12 | 648 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 7.04 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super Lig | 31 | 2,198 | 3 | 6 | 35 | 14 | 6.89 |
 UEFA Nations League | 4 | 275 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7.34 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Lig | 37 | 2,449 | 8 | 8 | 32 | 21 | 6.89 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Europe | 6 | 493 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6.58 |
About Saba Lobjanidze
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Saba Lobjanidze has scored 2 goals across 13 appearances (8 starts), totalling 633 minutes. That works out to 0.3 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Saba Lobjanidze has attempted 24 shots with 11 on target, a 46% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Saba Lobjanidze has created 11 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 9 successful dribbles from 17 attempts (53% success rate). Saba Lobjanidze has contributed 13 key passes and 47 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Saba Lobjanidze has registered 4 tackles (1 won), 3 interceptions, and 1 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 110 from 145 pass attempts, a 76% pass accuracy rate. Saba Lobjanidze has won 15 of 36 total duels.
Discipline
Saba Lobjanidze has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 4 fouls and winning 1.
About Saba Lobjanidze
Saba Lobjanidze is a 31-year-old forward playing for Real Salt Lake in the Major League Soccer, representing Georgia. Saba Lobjanidze is right-footed. Born on 18 December 1994.
Most recent appearance
Saba Lobjanidze's most recent match was away at Columbus Crew on January 25th. Real Salt Lake lost 2-0. Saba Lobjanidze played 69 minutes, registering 2 shots, 3 key passs with a match rating of 6.7.
Recent matches
- April 10th1-0 lossatNashville SC(0 mins)
- May 8th2-0 winvsBahrain(0 mins, rating 6.5)
- April 2nd1-1 drawvsRomania(0 mins, rating 0)
- January 25th2-0 lossatColumbus Crew(69 mins, rating 6.7)
- June 14th1-1 drawatOrlando City(68 mins, rating 7.22)
Next fixture
Saba Lobjanidze and Real Salt Lake are next in action on March 26th against Los Angeles FC in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Los Angeles FC vs Real Salt Lake match preview.
Teammates at Real Salt Lake
Saba Lobjanidze currently plays alongside Antonio Riquelme, Emeka Eneli, Alexandros Katranis, Sergi Solans, Diego Luna, Juan Manuel Sanabria, Juan Jose Arias, Zach Booth, Jesus Barea, Philip Quinton, Owen Anderson, Rafael Cabral, Noel Caliskan, Omar Marquez, Lukas Engel, Luis Rivera, Gio Villa, Zavier Gozo, Victor Olatunji, Dominik Marczuk, Stijn Spierings, Justen Glad, K. Henry, Griffin Dillon, Aiden Hezarkhani, Pablo Ruiz, DeAndre Yedlin, Saba Lobjanidze, Chance Cowell, Ariath Piol, Sam Junqua, Van Parker, Max Kerkvliet and Luca Moisa at Real Salt Lake.