Arthur Sergei Minasyan ( hy, Արթուր Սերգեյի Մինասյան, russian: Артур Сергеевич Минасян; born 9 August 1978) is an Armenian former
footballer
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who played as a
midfielder
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Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
and made four appearances for the
Armenia national team.
Career
Minasyan made his international debut for
Armenia
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on 9 October 1999 in a
UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying
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match against
Andorra
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, which finished as a 3–0 away win. He made four appearances in total for Armenia, earning his last
cap on 12 February 2001 in the 2001 Albena-Mobiltel Tournament against
Uzbekistan
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. Minasyan scored his only international goal in the match to double Armenia's lead, with the fixture finishing as a 2–0 win.
Career statistics
International
International goals
References
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1978 births
Living people
Armenian men's footballers
Armenian expatriate men's footballers
Armenian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland
Armenian expatriate sportspeople in Russia
Expatriate men's footballers in Russia
Armenian expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus
Armenia men's international footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Nairi SC players
FC Yerevan players
FC Ararat Yerevan players
FC Lausanne-Sport players
FC Dynamo Moscow players
Spartak Yerevan FC players
FC Urartu players
Anorthosis Famagusta FC players
FC Pyunik players
Lernayin Artsakh FC players
Ulisses FC players
Kilikia FC players
Armenian Premier League players
Swiss Super League players
Cypriot First Division players
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