Sargis Hovhannisyan is a former Armenia

Armenia

Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...

n football

Football (soccer)

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 defender

Defender (football)

Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....

, who mostly spent his club career at FC Lokomotiv Moscow

FC Lokomotiv Moscow

The following years were rather successful as Lokomotiv were consistent in the national championships. However, performances after World War II suffered and actually in the space of five year Lokomotiv were relegated to the Soviet First League twice. In 1951, Lokomotiv came second and eventually...

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Hovhannisyan was born in Yerevan

Yerevan

Yerevan 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 industrial center of the country...

, Soviet Union

Soviet Union

The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....

. He was one of the key defenders of the Armenia national football team

Armenia national football team

The Armenia national football team represents Armenia in association football and is controlled by the Football Federation of Armenia, the governing body for football in Armenia...

, and has participated in 16 international matches since his debut on September 7, 1994, in an away match against Belgium. Sargis currently is an assistant manager with the youth team of FC Lokomotiv Moscow

FC Lokomotiv Moscow

The following years were rather successful as Lokomotiv were consistent in the national championships. However, performances after World War II suffered and actually in the space of five year Lokomotiv were relegated to the Soviet First League twice. In 1951, Lokomotiv came second and eventually...

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Achievements

• Russian Cup with Lokomotiv Moscow: 1995/96, 1996/97, 1999/00, 2000/01
• Russian Cup finalist with Lokomotiv Moscow: 1997/98
• Russian Premier League
  Russian Premier League
  The Russian Premier League , currently called SOGAZ Russian Football Championship due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of Russian football. There are 16 teams in the competition...
  
   bronze medals with Lokomotiv Moscow: 1998
  Russian Top Division 1998
  Spartak Moscow won their third consecutive Russian title, and sixth overall.-Overview:-Standings:Notes.# FC Torpedo-Luzhniki Moscow renamed to FC Torpedo.# FC Dynamo-Gazovik Tyumen renamed to FC Tyumen.- Top goalscorers :...
  
  
• Russian Premier League
  Russian Premier League
  The Russian Premier League , currently called SOGAZ Russian Football Championship due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of Russian football. There are 16 teams in the competition...
  
   runner-up with Lokomotiv Moscow: 1999
  Russian Top Division 1999
  Spartak Moscow won their fourth consecutive Russian title, and seventh overall.Alania qualified for the UEFA Cup thanks to Lokomotiv winning the Russian Cup in 2000.- Top goalscorers :-Awards:...
  
  , 2000
  Russian Top Division 2000
  Spartak Moscow won their fifth consecutive Russian title, and eighth overall.- Standings :Chernomorets qualified for the UEFA Cup thanks to Lokomotiv winning the Russian Cup in 2001.- Top goalscorers :-Awards:...
  
  

External links

• Career history at National Football Teams