Arsen Chilingaryan ( hy, Արսեն Չիլինգարյան, 1965 - 14 May 2013) was a
Soviet
The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national ...
Armenian
Armenian may refer to:
* 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 across the ...
football defender.
Chilingaryan was born in
Yerevan
Yerevan ( , , hy, Երևան , sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and ...
. He made his debut in the
Soviet Top League
The Soviet Top League, known after 1970 as the Higher League (russian: Чемпионат СССР по футболу: Высшая лига), served as the top division of Soviet Union football from 1936 until 1991.
The professional top level ...
in 1984 for
FC Ararat Yerevan
Football Club Ararat Yerevan ( hy, Ֆուտբոլային Ակումբ Արարատ Երևան), commonly known as Ararat Yerevan, is an Armenian football club based in Yerevan that plays in the Armenian Premier League.
Since 1999, the club is ...
. He managed Armenian clubs
FC Van Yerevan,
Gandzasar FC
Football Club Gandzasar Kapan ( hy, Ֆուտբոլային Ակումբ Գանձասար Կապան), commonly known as Gandzasar, is an Armenian football club based in the town of Kapan, Syunik Province. Translated from the Armenian, "Gandz-a- ...
,
FC Armavir,
FC Kotayk
FC Kotayk ( hy, Ֆուտբոլային Ակումբ Կոտայք) is a defunct Armenian football club from the town of Abovyan, Kotayk Province.
History
Founded in 1955, Kotayk was one of the oldest football clubs in Armenia. After playing sev ...
,
Ulisses FC
Ulisses Football Club ( hy, Ուլիս Ֆուտբոլային Ակումբ), commonly known as Ulisses, is a defunct Armenian football club from Yerevan. The club played at the Armenian Premier League, the top division in Armenian football. They ...
and
Armenia U-17. He died in
Grenoble
lat, Gratianopolis
, commune status = Prefecture and commune
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after a long illness.
Armenian football great dies in France
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References
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Arsen Chilingaryan
1965 births
2013 deaths
Soviet footballers
Armenian footballers
FC Mika players
FC Ararat Yerevan players
Armenian football managers
FC Armavir managers
FC Kotayk managers
Syunik FC managers
Footballers from Yerevan
Soviet Armenians
Soviet Top League players
Men's association football defenders
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