Vyacheslav Ambartsumyan

Vyacheslav Miranovich Ambartsumyan (Russian: Вячесла́в Мира́нович Амбарцумя́н; 22 June 1940 – 4 January 2008) was a Soviet footballer. A native of Moscow, he played midfielder and forward. He died in 2008 at the age of 67 after being hit by a motorist in Moscow.

Vyacheslav Ambartsumyan
Personal information
Full name Vyacheslav Miranovich Ambartsumyan
Date of birth (1940-06-22)22 June 1940
Place of birth Moscow, USSR
Date of death 4 January 2008(2008-01-04) (aged 67)
Place of death Moscow, Russia
Position(s) Striker/Midfielder
Youth career
FShM Moscow
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1959 FC Spartak Moscow 8 (0)
1960–1962 CSKA Moscow 66 (11)
1963–1971 FC Spartak Moscow 165 (31)
1972 FC Torpedo Kutaisi 26 (2)
International career
1961 USSR 2 (0)
Managerial career
1973–1978 FShM Moscow (assistant)
1979 FC Pakhtakor Tashkent (director)
1982–1987 SC EShVSM Moscow (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours

International career

Ambartsumyan made his debut for USSR on 10 September 1961 in a friendly against Austria. He also played in a 1962 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Turkey.


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