Roman Anatoliy Berezovsky (Armenian:

Armenian language

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 Ռոման Բերեզովսկի, Russian:

Russian language

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 Роман Анатольевич Березовский; born on 5 August 1974 in Yerevan

Yerevan

Yerevan is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's oldest continuously-inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and industrial center of the country...

, Armenia SSR) is an Armenia

Armenia

Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...

n football

Football (soccer)

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 goalkeeper, currently with Russian First Division club FC Khimki

FC Khimki

FC Khimki is a Russian association football club based in Khimki.-History:The team was formed in 1996 by merging two amateur clubs from Khimki, Rodina, and Novator. Khimki entered the amateur league and played their first official match on 17 May 1996. Of more than 150 amateur teams in the...

 and is a member of Armenia national team

Armenia national football team

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. He is of Russian

Russians

The Russian people are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Russia, speaking the Russian language and primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries....

 origin. Roman participated in 69 international matches since his debut in home 1998 World Cup qualification

1998 FIFA World Cup qualification

-Qualified teams:The following 32 teams qualified for the 1998 FIFA World Cup: - qualified automatically as hosts - qualified automatically as defending champions-Notes:...

 match against Portugal

Portugal national football team

The Portugal national football team represents Portugal in association football and is controlled by the Portuguese Football Federation, the governing body for football in Portugal. Portugal's home ground is Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, and their head coach is Paulo Bento...

 on 31 August 1996. Roman was also voted Russia's best goalkeeper in the late 1990s and is considered as the best Armenia

Armenia

Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...

n goalkeeper ever. His stable performances in Armenia national team

Armenia national football team

The Armenia national football team represents Armenia in association football and is controlled by the Football Federation of Armenia, the governing body for football in Armenia...

 made him fans' favorite. He is also the current record holder of the saves during penalty kick

Penalty kick

A penalty kick is a type of direct free kick in association football, taken from twelve yards out from goal and with only the goalkeeper of the defending team between the penalty taker and the goal.Penalty kicks are performed during normal play...

s in the Russian/USSR championships with 14 saves made.

National team statistics

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|1996||3||0
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|1997||5||0
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|1998||4||0
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|1999||8||0
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|2000||5||0
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|2001||3||0
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|2002||2||0
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|2003||6||0
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|2004||1||0
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|2005||6||0
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|2006||2||0
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|2007||6||0
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|2008||4||0
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|2009||3||0
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|2010||5||0
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|2011||6||0
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!Total||69||0
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Achievements

  Zenit St. Petersburg

FC Zenit Saint Petersburg

Football Club Zenit is a Russian football club from the city of Saint-Petersburg. Founded in 1925 , the club plays in the Russian Premier League...

• Russian Cup: 1

1998/99

  FC Khimki

FC Khimki

FC Khimki is a Russian association football club based in Khimki.-History:The team was formed in 1996 by merging two amateur clubs from Khimki, Rodina, and Novator. Khimki entered the amateur league and played their first official match on 17 May 1996. Of more than 150 amateur teams in the...

• Russian Cup: 1

2004/05 (runner-up)

• Russian First Division: 1

2006

External links

• Career history at National Football Teams