Edgar Manucharyan
Armenian footballer and striker
An Armenian footballer played as a striker. Began professional career in 2003 with FC Pyunik, where significant achievements included winning multiple Armenian Premier League titles. Further developed skills at clubs such as Metalurh Zaporizhya and FC Sochi. His international career included representing Armenia at various levels, highlighting contributions to national team efforts in qualifiers.
Won Armenian Premier League titles with FC Pyunik
Played for Metalurh Zaporizhya
Represented Armenia in international matches
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