Uruguayan-Armenian Mauro Guevgeozian joins Armenian National Team

Uruguayan-Armenian Mauro Guevgeozian joins Armenian National Team –

Armenian National Team Head Coach, Bernard Challandes has expanded his list of players playing outside of Armenia. Five players will be set to make their debut for the Armenian National Team including Mauro Guevgeozian.

Mauro Guevgeozián (born 10 May 1986 in Montevideo) is an Armenian-Uruguayan football player who plays for Peruvian football club Alianza Lima, one of Peru’s top teams.

He began his career in CA Fénix Montevideo where he became Cerrito scorer and the club became second division Uruguayan Segunda División Clausura champion. After a brief stay in Armenian football club Pyunik Yerevan, during which time the club won the 2007 Armenian Premier League, Guevgeozián returned to Fénix in 2008, where he established himself as a top goalscorer in the second division, which led to his arrival at Everton de Viña del Mar of Chile for the closing of the 2009 Chilean Primera División season tournament. Despite injury, he managed to qualify for the playoffs. In 2010, Guevgeozián was a key goalscorer.

In 2011, he joined CA Peñarol Montevideo, with which won the vicechampionship in the 2011–12 Uruguayan Primera División season. Guevgeozián was the tenth top goalscorer with 7 goals.

In January 2013, he was transferred to Club Libertad of Paraguay. 

Mauro will make his debut for Armenia on May 31st, 2014 in a friendly game against Algeria.