Nazar Samvelovich Petrosyan (Russian: Назар Самвелович Петросян; born 6 June 1951 in Mary, Turkmenistan) is a Russian football coach and a retired Soviet football player. He is of Armenian descent. Currently, he is the president of FC Nika Moscow.

Nazar Petrosyan
Personal information
Full name Nazar Samvelovich Petrosyan
Date of birth (1951-06-06) 6 June 1951 (age 72)
Place of birth Mary, Turkmen SSR
Position(s) Midfielder/Striker
Youth career
Yerevan Republican School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1969–1977 FC Ararat Yerevan
1978–1980 CSKA Moscow
1981 FC Kuban Krasnodar
1982–1984 FC Ararat Yerevan
1990 FC Kotayk Abovian
International career
1976–1977 USSR 3 (0)
Managerial career
? Armenia U-21
? PFC CSKA Moscow (director)
? Russia (director)
? FC Saturn Moscow Oblast (director)
1986–1989 FC Kotayk Abovian (director)
1989–1990 FC Kotayk Abovyan
1997–1998 FC Torpedo Moscow (president)
2005–2007 FC Nika Moscow (president)
2009– FC Nika Moscow (president)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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Petrosyan made his debut for USSR on 28 November 1976 in a friendly against Argentina.

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