Youri Djorkaeff's son seeks to join Armenian football teamSeptember 4, 2017 - 17:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The youngest son of world champion Youri Djorkaeff, Oan Djorkaeff, has expressed his desire to play for the youth football teams of Armenia. Oan is now in the Armenian capital and is training with the Armenian youth team. 20-year-old Djorkaeff has all the chances to join the Armenian youth team if he successfully completes the probation period, Sputnik Armenia reports. The Armenian youth team will face their peers from Macedonia on Tuesday, September 5 for the qualifying round of the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. The game won't feature Oan because he holds French citizenship. Head coach of the youth team Artur Voskanyan has also confirmed Oan's presence in Armenia. 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 | Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. Pashinyan: We must stop searching for homeland, we have found that homeland Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Erdogan wants “realistic road map” for relations with Armenia Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a “new realistic road map” for relations with Armenia. Armenia-Azerbaijan: Experts launch work on determining coordinates Expert groups from the countries started the process of determining the coordinates based on geodetic measurements. |