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Artur Petrosyan (Armenian: Արթուր Պետրոսյան; born 17 December 1971) is an Armenian football coach and a former midfielder. He is the manager of Swiss club FC Thalwil.

Playing career

Petrosyan was the all-time leading scorer for the Armenia national team, having scored 11 goals, and had participated in 69 international matches since his debut in the national team's first game in a home friendly match against Moldova on 14 October 1992.^[1] Henrikh Mkhitaryan overtook Petrosyan as Armenia's all-time scorer in 2013.^[2]

Managerial career

Petrosyan worked as youth coach of FC Zürich, the last club he played for as a professional.

He also worked as the manager of Grasshoppers' under 18 squad.^[3]

In October 2016, Petrosyan become the manager of Armenia national team.^[4]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by national team and year^[1]
National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Armenia	1992	1	0
	1994	5	0
	1995	7	1
	1996	8	0
	1997	8	1
	1998	4	0
	1999	7	1
	2000	9	4
	2001	7	1
	2002	2	1
	2003	7	2
	2004	4	0
Total		69	11

Scores and results list Armenia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Petrosyan goal.

List of international goals scored by Artur Petrosyan
No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Result	Competition
1	15 November 1995	Denmar	Denmark	1–3	UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying
2	7 May 1997	Ukraine	Ukraine	1–1	1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
3	9 October 1999	Andorra	Andorra	3–0	UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying
4	4 February 2000	Cyprus	Cyprus	2–3	Friendly
5	3 June 2000	Lithuania	Lithuania	2–1	Friendly
6	7 October 2000	Armenia	Ukraine	2–3	2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
7	7 October 2000	Armenia	Ukraine	2–3	2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
8	6 June 2001	Armenia	Poland	1–1	2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
9	7 September 2002	Armenia	Ukraine	2–2	UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying
10	29 March 2003	Armenia	Northern Ireland	1–0	UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying
11	7 June 2003	Ukraine	Ukraine	3–4	UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying