Andrey Akopyants (born 27 August 1977) is an

Uzbekistan Uzbekistan (, ; uz, Ozbekiston, italic=yes / , ; russian: Узбекистан), officially the Republic of Uzbekistan ( uz, Ozbekiston Respublikasi, italic=yes / ; russian: Республика Узбекистан), is a doubly landlocked cou ...

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...

midfielder of

Armenia Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classification of world regions places Armenia in Western Asia; the CIA World Factbook , , and ''Ox ...

n descent. He last played for

Neftchi Farg'ona FC Neftchi Fergana ( uz, Neftchi Fargʻona futbol klubi, Uzbek Cyrillic: Нефтчи Фарғона футбол клуби) is an Uzbek football club based in Fergana. They play in the top division in Uzbekistani football and are multiple c ...

Career

He started his playing career at Pakhtakor in 1996. He played for ''Pakhtakor'' in 1996–1999. In 2000, he moved to

FC Rostov FC Rostov (russian: link=no, Футбольный клуб Ростов) is a Russian professional football club based in Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast. The club are members of the Russian Premier League, and play at the Rostov Arena. After the 20 ...

and completed for club 6 seasons.

International

Akopyants played 40 matches and scored 6 goals for the Uzbekistan national team between 1998 and 2005.

Career statistics

International goals

Honours

Club

;Pakhtakor *

Uzbek League Uzbekistan Super League ( uz, O'zbekiston Superligasi), also called Coca-Cola Uzbekistan Super League due to sponsorship reasons ( uz, Coca-Cola O'zbekiston Superligasi / Coca-Cola Ўзбекистон Суперлигаси), is the top division ...

(1): 1998 *

runners-up (1): 2008 *

Uzbek Cup The O‘zbekiston Kubogi or ( uz, O‘zbekiston Kubogi, script=Latn or ) Uzbek Cup is the top knockout tournament in Uzbek football (soccer). Previous champions All champions as Uzbek SSR in Soviet times: *1939: Dinamo Tashkent *1940: Dinamo T ...

(1) 1997 *

runners-up (1): 2008 ;Khimik * RFPL West conference (1) 2012–13

Individual

Uzbekistan Footballer of the Year The Uzbekistan Footballer of the Year ( uz, Yilning eng yaxshi futbolchisi or Йилнинг энг яхши футболчиси) is a yearly football award presented by the Uzbekistan Football Association to the most outstanding Uzbekistan footbal ...

: 1999

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Akopyants, Andrey 1977 births Living people Sportspeople from Tashkent Ethnic Armenian sportspeople Uzbekistani footballers Uzbekistani expatriate footballers Uzbekistan international footballers 2000 AFC Asian Cup players 2004 AFC Asian Cup players Uzbekistani people of Armenian descent Pakhtakor Tashkent FK players FC Rostov players FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk players FC Daugava players Expatriate footballers in Latvia Expatriate footballers in Russia Expatriate footballers in Belarus Uzbekistani expatriate sportspeople in Latvia Uzbekistani expatriate sportspeople in Russia Uzbekistani expatriate sportspeople in Belarus Russian Premier League players FC Darida Minsk Raion players FC Luch Vladivostok players FC Fakel Voronezh players FC Nizhny Novgorod (2007) players FK Dinamo Samarqand players Footballers at the 1998 Asian Games Association football forwards Buxoro FK players FK Neftchi Farg'ona players FC Khimik Dzerzhinsk players Asian Games competitors for Uzbekistan