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    HOVSEPYAN SET A NEW RECORD

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    [09:32 pm] 23 December, 2008

    Sargis Hovsepyan, 36, became the best senior soccer player of the
    Armenian state soccer team and the "Pyunik" team in the history
    of Armenian soccer. Based on results of a vote taken by the press
    secretariat of the Armenian Football Federation, the experienced
    player was recognized as the best player of 2008 today during the
    2008 awards ceremony, which took place in the home/headquarters of
    the Armenian Football Federation.

    Sargis Hovsepyan also received a car and the keys were handed by
    president of the Armenian Football Federation Ruben Hayrapetyan.

    Hayrapetyan said that he is giving Sargis a car for setting the record
    by playing 100 games as a national team player.

    During the awards ceremony the medal-winners of the Armenian
    championship received awards. The "Pyunik" team went home with gold
    medals for the eighth time. "Ararat" received silver medals and
    the "Gandzasar" team of Kapan won bronze medals for the first time
    ever. The Brazilian legendary player Marcos won the best bombardier
    ranking for the second year in a row, while Ararat Tchagharyan was
    once again declared best referee.

    There was a list of other prizes as well. The Armenian Development
    Bank awarded Henrich Mkhitaryan as the player with the best progress.

    At the end of the ceremony, president of the AFF Ruben Hayrapetyan
    called on members of the football society to be united and wished
    the soccer clubs success in the next European championship play-offs.

    Here are the results of the vote for best soccer players:

    1. Sargis Hovsepyan (Pyunik)-162 2. Henrich Mkhitaryan (Pyunik)-161
    3. Vahagn Minasyan (Ararat)-112 4. Marcos (Ararat)-71 5. Artur
    Edigaryan (Pyunik)-47 6. Hrair Mkoyan (Ararat)-19 7. Renato (Ararat)-11
    8. Alexander Petrosyan (Gandzasar)-7 9. Gevorg Ghazaryan (Pyunik)-6
    10. Arsen Balabekyan (Banants)-4 11. Jefferson (Ararat)-3 12. Karen
    Dokhoyan (Pyunik)-3 13. Gevorg Kasparov (Ulis)-2 14. Benjamin
    Manucharyan (Gandzasar)-1 15. Albert Tadevosyan (Pyunik)-1
    16. Constantin Birsan (Gandzasar)-1 17. Grigor Meliksetyan (Pyunik)
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