Armen Akopyan (, born 15 January 1980) is a
Ukrainian football
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midfielder
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of
Armenian
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* Something of, from, or related to Armenia, a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia
* Armenians, the national people of Armenia, or people of Armenian descent
** Armenian diaspora, Armenian communities around the ...
descent.
Akopyan spent most of his career playing for
Ukrainian team
FC Metalurh Zaporizhya
The Sports club "Metalurh Zaporizhzhia" (, ) is a Ukrainian professional Association football, football club based in Zaporizhzhia. Reestablished in 2017, it is a "phoenix club (sports), phoenix club" of the original Soviet factory "team of mas ...
.
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1980 births
Living people
Footballers from Zaporizhzhia
Ukrainian people of Armenian descent
Men's association football midfielders
Ethnic Armenian sportspeople
Ukrainian men's footballers
FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhia players
FC Metalurh Donetsk players
FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih players
FC Metalurh-2 Zaporizhzhia players
FC Poltava players
FC Ordabasy players
MFC Mykolaiv players
FC Kramatorsk players
Ukrainian expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Kazakhstan
21st-century Ukrainian sportsmen
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