Sports: Henrikh Mkhitaryan named Armenia’s 2020 Player of the Year

Panorama, Armenia

Dec 25 2020

Armenian national football team captain Henrikh Mkhitaryan has been named Armenia's Player of the Year for 2020 – the 10th time he has won the award.

The AS Roma midfielder collected 133 points to win the title, the Football Federation of Armenia said on Friday, unveiling the voting results.

FC Astana midfielder Tigran Barseghyan came in second with 79 points.

MSK Zilina midfielder Vahan Bichakhchyan took the third place with 25 points.

Separately, Joaquin Caparros has been named Coach of the Year with 134 points.

FC Ararat head coach Vardan Bichakhchyan took the second place with 50 points.

Head coach of the Armenian U-21 team and CSKA Rafael Nazaryan came in third with 48 points.