Member of “Prosperous Armenia” fraction Vardan Oskanian, referring to the Armenia-Italy match, on his personal Facebook page drew parallel over the match in 1973, when “Ararat”, playing for the championship of the USSR with Leningrad “Zenith” won in “Hrazdan” stadium 3:2.
“I have a sort of presentiment that now they will win the Italians with difference of one goal,” predicted the Minister
The importance of the meeting for Oskanian is because of the fact that the game that took place the same day, when he first came to Armenia to study.
“It’s hard to describe what was happening in Yerevan and generally in Armenia after the victory. It was a day of national unity and joy. I wish good luck to our players, and I hope they will grant us that kind of day, “summed up the PAP MP.
