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Andranik Eskandarian (Armenian: , (ペルシア語:آندرانیک اسکندریان), born 31 December 1951 in Tehran) is an Iranian-American footballer. He played as a defender for the F.C. Ararat Tehran, Taj SC and New York Cosmos of the North American Soccer League. He won the Iranian league in 1975 and reached the second place in 1974. Further he won the Hazfi Cup in 1977. Eskandarian was a member of the Iranian team winning the Asia Cup 1976 in Tehran and reaching the quarterfinals of the Olympic Tournament in Montreal in 1976. He also played for Iran in the 1978 World Cup. Soon after that, he moved to America to play for the highest-profile team in the country, the New York Cosmos, beginning in the 1979 season. After the Cosmos folded in 1984, Eskandarian played for the New York Express during its half-season in the Major Indoor Soccer League. From 1989 through 1990, he played for the New Jersey Eagles of the American Soccer League.〔(New Jersey Eagles Team Roster, 1989 ) and (New Jersey Eagles Team Roster, 1990 )〕 ==Personal== Andranik Eskandarian was born on December 31 1951 in Tehran in an Armenian family.〔Arek Yapoudjian. (''Armenian Olympians: From Athens to Athens'' ) Trafford, 1 jan. 2007 (originally published by the University of Michigan, digitalised 11 Juli 2011) ISBN 1425138578 p 95〕 He is the father of former Major League Soccer player Alecko Eskandarian. Eskandarian became a United States citizen in 1984 and now owns and operates two sporting goods stores in New Jersey.〔(Backline:Eski: 'We brought soccer to this country' ) by Will Kuhns for Soccer America 30 April 2001〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Andranik Eskandarian」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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