Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Tumasyan (; born 15 October 1992) is an
Armenia
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n former
football
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player who played as a
midfielder
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.
International career
Tumasyan played his first international game with the national team on 31 May 2014, in a friendly against
Algeria
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where he came in as a substitute for
Artur Yuspashyan after 73 minutes.
Personal
His father is
Aleksandr Tumasyan and his older brothers are
Denis Tumasyan
Denis Aleksandrovich Tumasyan (, ; born 24 April 1985) is a Russian football coach and a former player of Armenian descent who played as a centre-back. He is an assistant coach with FC Chayka Peschanokopskoye.
Club career
He made his Russian P ...
and
Sergei Tumasyan.
References
1992 births
Living people
Armenian men's footballers
Russian men's footballers
Footballers from Rostov-on-Don
Russian sportspeople of Armenian descent
Men's association football midfielders
Armenia men's international footballers
FF Jaro players
Esiliiga players
Meistriliiga players
FCI Tallinn players
Jakobstads BK players
Veikkausliiga players
Expatriate men's footballers in Estonia
Expatriate men's footballers in Finland
Armenian expatriate men's footballers
Armenian expatriate sportspeople in Estonia
Armenian expatriate sportspeople in Finland
21st-century Russian sportsmen
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