19:23  ,  March 25, 2016

Roman Berezovsky bids farewell to Armenia national football team (PHOTOS)

Goalkeeper Roman Berezovsky today bid farewell to the Armenian national football team. The legendary player featured in the starting lineup in the friendly against Belarus. He played for eight minutes and then handed the captain’s armband to midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan. Berezovsky was replaced by Arsen Beglaryan.

Roman Berezovsky made his debut in the Armenian national team on 31 August 1996 in the match against Portugal. The 41-year-old goalkeeper has participated in 93 matches within the Armenian national team. By this indicator he gives way only to defender Sargis Hovsepyan (132 matches).

Berezovsky has been the goalkeeper of the Armenian national team for 19 years and has become the idol of the fans.

David Yeghiazaryan
Photos by Arsen Sargsyan/NEWS.am

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