Arkadi Andreasyan Is 62

ARKADI ANDREASYAN IS 62

Aysor.am
11.08.2009, 15:37

Arkadi Andreasyan, the vice-president of the Yerevan club "Ararat",
today celebrates his 62nd anniversary. Famous Armenian football player
was born on August 11th, 1947. In 1973 he became a champion of USSR
and gained a cup as a member of "Ararat". In 1976 he was the best
bombardier in USSR spring championship, and a bronze winner at Olympics
in Munich. He is included in the symbolic team of the 20th century.

Arkadi Andreasyan goes on living along football. Recently his
relations with the authorities of Armenian Football Federation have
been rather strained, but they managed to settle everything down
and would combine their efforts for developing Armenian football,
as well as for overcoming some difficulties of "Ararat".

Arkadi Andreasyan is one of the legends of Armenian football. While
speaking about victories of Ararat, his incomparable game, the quality
of playmaker and bombardier could not but be mentioned. The game,
where he defeated Franz Bekenbauer and hit a head goal during the
final quarter of "Bavaria" Champions Cup.

The best years of our football history are in the past. But we want
to believe that the football career of Arkadi Andreasyan is not in
the past, that he will do his best to forward Armenian football to
make one great flight in our football.