Marcos Pizzelli nets a goal for Kazakhstan’s AktobeMarch 5, 2018 - 12:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Member of the Armenian national team, Brazilian midfielder Marcos Pizzelli scored for Aktobe in the Kazakh club’s friendly match against Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino of Belarus, KazFootball.kz reports. In May 2008, Pizzelli received Armenian citizenship and became a member of the country's national team. Pizzelli netted a penalty kick, helping his team end the game in a draw. Earlier, the Armenia international scored a goal in his Aktobe debut against Georgia’s Shukura. Related links: 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 | Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. |