Eduard Antranik Eranosyan ( bg, Едуард Антраник Ераносян; born 8 February 1961), nicknamed ''"Edo"'' ''( bg, Едо)'', is a

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n football manager and a former player who played as a striker. Eranosyan played for

Lokomotiv Plovdiv PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv ( bg, ПФК Локомотив Пловдив), commonly known as Loko Plovdiv, is a Bulgarian professional football club based in Plovdiv. Lokomotiv's home ground is the Lokomotiv Stadium which is situated in Lauta Park ...

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and Boavista.

Career

Player career

Beginning in 1978, he played for

(1977–1988, 1989, 1993–1994) as one of the club's most acclaimed attackers, featuring in 158 matches and scoring 62 goals in the

A PFG The First Professional Football League ( bg, Първа професионална футболна лига, Parva Profesionalna Futbolna Liga), also known as the Bulgarian First League or Parva Liga, currently known as the efbet League for spon ...

, winning the Cup of the Soviet Army in

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and being the championship's top goalscorer in

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. Later, he also played in

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and

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, for

Apollon Kalamarias Apollon Kalamarias (Greek: Απόλλων Καλαμαριάς) is a Greek sport's club from Thessaloniki founded in 1926. The club is named after Apollo, the mythical Greek god and its colors are red and black. History When thousands of Pontic ...

(1988–1989), Vitória (1989–1990),

Leixões S.C. Leixões Sport Club, commonly known as Leixões (), is a Portuguese sports club from Matosinhos. It is organised into several departments for many sports, such as football, boxing, karate, volleyball, swimming and billiards. It is most well k ...

(1990–1991, 1992–1993 and 1996–1997) and

Boavista F.C. Boavista Futebol Clube, commonly known as Boavista (), is a Portuguese sports club from the city of Porto. Founded on 1 August 1903 by British entrepreneurs and Portuguese textile workers (thus the "FC" being appended – the British way as oppos ...

(1991–1992). Eranosyan has 10 caps for the

Bulgaria national football team The Bulgaria national football team ( bg, Български национален отбор по футбол, Bǎlgarski natsionalen otbor po futbol) represents Bulgaria in men's international football and is administered by the Bulgarian Foo ...

. He was known for his flair and view of the game.

Manager career

Eranosyan began his managing career at

, which he coached between 1997 and 1999. He then took up the manager job at

, remaining there in 2000–2001 and between 2003 and 2005 (leading the team to its first and only championship title in 2004), also managing

PFC Dobrudzha Dobrich FC Dobrudzha ( bg, ФК Добруджа) is a Bulgarian football club based in Dobrich, that competes in the Second League, the second tier of Bulgarian football. It plays its home matches at Stadion Druzhba with a capacity of 12,500 seats, ...

in 2001–2002. Since 23 March 2007, he has been at the helm of

PFC Beroe Stara Zagora Beroe ( bg, Берое) is a Bulgarian professional association football club based in Stara Zagora, that competes in the First League, the top division of the Bulgarian football league system. The club was founded in 1916 under the name ''Vere ...

. After he moved in

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for APOP Kinyras Peyias. Then, in December 2008 he changed to

Enosis Neon Paralimni Enosis Neon Paralimni Football Club ( el, Ένωση Νέων Παραλιμνίου, ''Enosi Neon Paralimniou'', "Youth Union of Paralimni"), commonly referred to as ENP, is a Cypriot football team from Paralimni. Currently playing in the fir ...

continuing his adventure in

. In 2013 was appointed as a head coach of

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football club Kabuscorp Sport Club. Eranosyan also holds

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citizenship.

Honours

Player honours

;Lokomotiv Plovdiv * Cup of the Soviet Army (1):

Bulgarian A PFG The First Professional Football League ( bg, Първа професионална футболна лига, Parva Profesionalna Futbolna Liga), also known as the Bulgarian First League or Parva Liga, currently known as the efbet League for spon ...

top goalscorer (1): 1984 ;Boavista F.C. *

Taça de Portugal The Taça de Portugal (; "Cup of Portugal") is an annual association football competition and the premier knockout tournament in Portuguese football. For sponsorship reasons, it has been known as Taça de Portugal Placard since the 2015–16 seas ...

(1): 1991–92

Manager honours

;Lokomotiv Plovdiv *

(1): 2003-04 *

Bulgarian Supercup The Bulgarian Supercup ( bg, Суперкупа на България) is the trophy won in a football match held between the football club that has won the Bulgarian first football division in the season that ended in the year of the match and ...

(1):

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* Manager of the year in Bulgarian football (1): 2004 ;Kabuscorp S.C.P. *

Girabola Girabola, or ''Campeonato Nacional de Futebol em Séniores Masculinos'', is the top division of Angolan football. It is organized by the Angolan Football Federation. The league winner and runner-up qualify for the CAF Champions League. Girabo ...

(1):

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References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Eranosyan, Eduard 1961 births Living people Bulgarian people of Armenian descent Bulgarian men's footballers Bulgarian expatriate men's footballers Bulgaria men's international footballers PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv players Boavista F.C. players Apollon Pontou F.C. players First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Bulgarian football managers Bulgarian expatriate football managers PFC Beroe Stara Zagora managers PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv managers Enosis Neon Paralimni FC managers Expatriate football managers in Cyprus Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus Expatriate football managers in Angola Kabuscorp S.C.P. managers PFC Ludogorets Razgrad managers OFC Vihren Sandanski managers Doxa Katokopias FC managers Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal Men's association football forwards Armenian men's footballers Footballers from Plovdiv