Arsen Abramovich Beglaryan ( hy, Արսեն Բեգլարյան; russian: Арсен Абрамович Бегларян; born 18 February 1993) is an

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player who plays as a

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for the

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and

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Club career

Arsen Beglaryan was born in

Krasnodar Krasnodar (; rus, Краснода́р, p=krəsnɐˈdar; ady, Краснодар), formerly Yekaterinodar (until 1920), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The city stands on the Kuban River in southern ...

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. He played goalkeeper for the youth teams of Kuban Krasnodar and

during his early career. Although he received many offers from Russian clubs, Beglaryan joined

n club Gandzasar Kapan on January 1, 2012 in order to get more practice. The contact with Gandzasar will expire on June 30, 2014. He was the second candidate from Gandzasar to be nominated for the Armenian Footballer of the Year award in 2012. On 5 February 2020,

FC Urartu Football Club Urartu ( hy, Ուրարտու Ֆուտբոլային Ակումբ, translated ''Futbolayin Akumb Urartu''), commonly known as Urartu, is an Armenian professional football team based in the capital Yerevan that currently plays in the ...

announced the singing of Beglaryan.

International career

Beglaryan was invited into the

in early September 2012. He debuted for the national team on February 5, 2013 in a friendly match against

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in Valence,

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. His first start was for Armenia's friendlies in the United States against Guatemala and El Salvador. His first start in an official tournament was against Denmark on September 4, 2016. He saved a penalty from

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and a subsequent rebound.

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* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Beglaryan, Arsen 1993 births Living people Sportspeople from Krasnodar Russian sportspeople of Armenian descent Citizens of Armenia through descent Armenian footballers Armenia international footballers Armenia under-21 international footballers Association football goalkeepers Armenian expatriate footballers Russian emigrants to Armenia Expatriate footballers in Latvia Expatriate footballers in Belarus Armenian Premier League players FC Krasnodar players FC Gandzasar Kapan players FC Shirak players Ulisses FC players FC Mika players FC Alashkert players FK Liepāja players FC Dnyapro Mogilev players FC Urartu players