Arthur Sarkisov - chief scorer of Armenia

Arthur Sergeevich Sarkisov is an Armenian footballer who currently plays the position of an attacker in Nizhny Novgorod football club "Volga", and is also a part of the national team of Armenia.

Childhood, youth and the beginning of the career of an athlete

At the age of 12 Arthur Sarkisov started playing football. Many believe that it is necessary to engage in this sport from early childhood, if you want to achieve great success. But this is an erroneous opinion. And Arthur Sarkisov is a clear example of the fact that if there is a desire, then football can be done and in adolescence. Training was conducted in a football school called "Strogino". Once at a friendly match, which was held with the team of "Reutov", the athlete managed to write a hat-trick at his own expense. After that, the leaders of the Moscow Region club made a favorable offer to the player to sign a contract. And he, of course, agreed. The first season was remembered for a long time. At a professional level, the football player held 29 meetings, in which he scored three goals. For a long time Arthur Sarkisov played for this team. But in 2008, the "Reutov" had major problems with funding, because of what it was disbanded. Then Arthur Sarkisov moved to another team - "Lokomotiv-2." For two seasons he was the best scorer of this team. Moreover, at the end of 2010 the professional football league named him the best forward of the zone "West". Footballer was her best scorer, sending 21 goals to the opponent's goal.

Football growth

Stunning game striker in the "Locomotive 2" did not go unnoticed. The leaders of the first team turned their attention to the sports talent of the player. In 2010, on December 9th, the sportsman signed a contract with Lokomotiv. He was not long-term - for a year and a half. And under the leadership of the new head coach of the football club, which was Yuri Krasnozhan (who also holds the post of head coach of the Kazakhstan national football team), Arthur Sarkisov held only one gathering. It was held in Turkey. But in March the footballer extended the contract to three years, after which he was safely rented by the club "Shinnik". His first match, held in the same team with Yaroslavl, he played with "Khimki" on April 4th. Then he replaced Eldar Nizamutdinov in the 64th minute. And on April 25 he opened his bombardier account. This happened in a match with Alania. Arthur Sarkisov, a football player with a significant past at the time, played a goal for his team in the 48th minute. Thanks to this meeting ended with a score of 2: 2. Footballer showed himself well and at the end of the season became the second scorer of the club "Shinnik". In 2012, on July 23rd, Arthur Sarkisov began to play for all rights of rent for Nizhny Novgorod "Volga", in which he chose the 14th number. In 2013, on June 18th, I signed a three-year contract with Ural, the Yekaterinburg team. And just recently, on February 11, 2014, he returned to the Volga.

Team of Armenia

In 2011, on the 27th of July, Arthur was summoned to the gathering, which was conducted by the national team of Armenia. It was preparation for a friendly match, which was to be held with Lithuania. Two weeks later, on August 10, Arthur held his debut match, leaving in the starting line-up of the Armenian team. But on the 58th minute he was replaced by Yura Movsisyan. On September 6, in the game for the national team, Arthur scored his first goal. It happened during a match with Slovakia. By the way, it should be noted that this was a landmark meeting. The Armenians showed themselves perfectly on the road and won at home from Slovakia, scoring four goals against the opponents of the home team! And in 2012, on September 7th, in a guest match against Malta, Sarkisov sent the only goal to the opponent's goal (in the 70th minute). This goal was opened account not only of the team, but the whole match in general, since it ended - 1: 0 in favor of the Armenian team. It is worth noting an interesting fact, which became known in February: the Armenian team rose to the thirtieth, a record place in the FIFA rating without matches and a coach.

Return to the "Volga"

Footballer claims that he received various offers from other clubs, but from which, he is silent. The choice was made in favor of the "Volga", despite the fact that the invitation came from other countries. Arthur wanted to stay in Russia. Regarding the changes that had happened in the club, the player notes that new players have come. "At the moment it is absolutely clear on which course the team is heading and what football is professed by the staff of the coaches," the attacker made such conclusions. To date, the footballer expects a lot from the upcoming matches and the game as a whole. For the "Volga" in 2014, Arthur had already scored two goals.

Interesting Facts

It is worth noting that in Russia the player has several almost complete namesakes and namesakes. For example, Arthur Sarkisov, Candidate of Technical Sciences. And there is also a full namesake, which is in Russia a fairly well-known doctor in the field of gynecology.