Personal information | |||
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Full name | Eduard Artyomovich Markarov | ||
Date of birth | 20 June 1942 | ||
Place of birth | Baku, Azerbaijan SSR | ||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1954–1959 | Lokomotiv Baku | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1954–1959 | Torpedo Armavir | ||
1961–1970 | Neftchi Baku | 251 | (88) |
1971–1975 | Ararat Yerevan | 119 | (41) |
National team | |||
1961–1962 | Soviet Union U-20 | ||
1966–1968 | Soviet Union | 3 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1976–1977 | Ararat Yerevan | ||
1984–1985 | Ararat Yerevan (assistant) | ||
1986–1991 | Soviet Union U-21 (assistant) | ||
1992 | Malatia Yerevan | ||
1992–1994 | Armenia | ||
1995–1996 | Erebuni Yerevan | ||
1998–1999 | Homenmen Beirut | ||
2000–2001 | Mika Yerevan | ||
2002 | Mika Yerevan | ||
2008 | Kilikia Yerevan | ||
2008–2010 | Kilikia Yerevan (trainer-breeder) | ||
2010– | Mika Yerevan (Vice-president) | ||
2011 | Mika Yerevan (acting coach) | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Eduard Artyomovich Markarov (Armenian: Էդուարդ Մարկարով, Russian: Эдуард Артёмович Маркаров, born on 20 June 1942) is a retired Soviet football player who played striker for clubs Torpedo Armavir, Neftchi Baku and Ararat Yerevan and for the Soviet Union national football team and current football manager for Armenian Premier League club Mika Yerevan. He was a member of the Ararat Yerevan team that won the Soviet Top League in 1973 and the Soviet Cup in 1973 and 1975. Markarov scored 5 goals for Ararat Yerevan at the 1974–75 European Cup, sharing top goalscorer with Gerd Müller of Bayern Munich. He played three matches for the Soviet national squad and participated with the team at the 1966 FIFA World Cup, where they came in fourth place. As a manager, Markarov led Mika Yerevan to victory at the Armenian Cup in 2000 and 2001. Markarov was awarded the Master of Sport of the USSR title in 1963, the Honored Master of Sport of the USSR title in 1973 and the Honored Coach of the Armenian SSR title in 1983.