Vardan Minasyan: early in 2010 I decided that the team needs alternation of generationsDecember 6, 2010 - 15:08 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia Chief Coach Vardan Minasyan said that after the first friendly match with Belarus in 2010 he decided that the national team needs alternation of generations, as members of the team lacked motivation at that time. Meanwhile, no result can be achieved without an internal motivation, Minasyan told journalists on December 6. According to him, he had the task of forming a team in the beginning of the season. However, selection process is still under way. Minasyan said that he attentively follows performance of Ajax FC member Araz Ozibilis, who can be invited to the national team. He added that after injuries of defenders Aghvan Mkrtchyan and Levon Hayrapetyan, they managed to find an adequate substitution, inviting 20-year-old Artak Yedigaryan to the team. 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 | Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. “Great success”: Pashinyan pleased with new border protocol Pashinyan has described the signing by Armenia and Azerbaijan of a protocol on delimitation in Tavush as “a great success”. Armenia, Azerbaijan sign protocol on demarcation coordinates Armenia’s government took on May 15 another step towards handing over four border areas to Azerbaijan. U.S. warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west Georgia has been warned by the U.S. not to become an adversary of the west by falling back in line with Moscow. |