FC Samegrelo Chkhorotsku

In the middle of the 2014–15 season, they replaced Sasco, who had withdrawn from the competition due to financial troubles.

[2] According to existing regulations in 2018, despite coming 11th among 20 league teams, Samegrelo dropped down to Liga 4,[3] where they remained for four seasons.

In the first year, they avoided this fate only after the league was subjected to the reorganization, which included the increase of teams from 16 to twenty.

However, having won seven matches in Relegation Round with a large margin, Samegrelo under head coach Paata Bukia comfortably finished in the fourth place.

Meore Liga Winners (1): 2016 (Group C, West) Samegrelo is a Georgian name for the region where Chkhorotsku is situated.