Yura Movsisyan to return to RSL, Aras Ozbiliz to leave for Spain: mediaJanuary 11, 2016 - 12:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Yura Movsisyan, a forward for the Armenian national team and Spartak Moscow in the Russian Premier League is returning to the Real Salt Lake, Sport Express reports. The 28-year-old played for Real Salt Lake from 2007-2009, helping guide the team to the 2009 MLS Cup. The Armenia striker is also known for his performances in Russia’s Krasnodar, where he spent two seasons and scored 23 goals. Spartak midfielder Aras Оzbiliz, in turn, may join the Spanish football club Rayo Vallecano. According to Sports.ru, the Spaniards have already made an offer, but the parties are still unable to reach an agreement due to the player’s high salary. Both Movsisyan and Ozbiliz won't participate in the first gathering of Spartak, set to begin on January 16 in the United Arab Emirates. Top stories Armenian gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist Artur Davtyan has reached the finals of the World Cup. Gor Manvelyan has denied reports alleging that he has expressed a desire to one day play for the French national team. Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not considering FC Spartak Moscow as his next haven, according to fresh reports. 10 Armenian lifters will compete in the 2021 World Championships scheduled to be held from 7 to 17 December in Tashkent. Partner news | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |