Mardik Tchaparian
Mardik with Lebanon at the 1963 Arab Cup | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mardiros Tchaparian[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1950s–1960s | Homenmen | (15+) | |
International career | |||
1956–1963 | Lebanon | 10+ | (10+) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Mardiros Tchaparian (Arabic: مارديروس تشاباريان), commonly known as Mardik (Arabic: مارديك), is a Lebanese former footballer who played as a striker.
Active during the 1950s and 1960s, he used to play as a striker for Homenmen at club level.[2] He was the top scorer in the 1960–61 Lebanese Premier League, scoring 15 goals during the season.[3] Mardik also represented the Lebanon national team, scoring a hat-trick in the 1963 Arab Cup.[4]
International career
On 29 February 1956, Mardik scored against Hungary after an individual effort; Lebanon lost 4–1.[1] Hungarian forward Ferenc Puskás congratulated Mardik, and stated that he has the technique to be able to play in Europe.[1] Following the incident, the Lebanese press nicknamed Mardik "the Lebanese Puskás".[1]
Career statistics
International
Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 29 February 1956 | Beirut Municipal Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon | Hungary | – | 1–4 | Friendly |
2 | 22 October 1957 | Camille Chamoun Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon | Jordan | – | 6–0 | 1957 Pan Arab Games |
3 | – | |||||
4 | 26 January 1962 | Kuwait University Stadium, Shuwaikh, Kuwait | Kuwait | 2–0 | 5–0 | Friendly |
5 | 5–0 | |||||
6 | 29 January 1962 | Kuwait University Stadium, Shuwaikh, Kuwait | Kuwait | – | 3–0 | Friendly |
7 | – | |||||
8 | 31 March 1963 | Camille Chamoun Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon | Kuwait | 2–0 | 6–0 | 1963 Arab Cup |
9 | 4–0 | |||||
10 | 5–0 |
Honours
Homenmen
- Lebanese Premier League: 1954, 1957, 1961
Lebanon
- Pan Arab Games third place: 1957
- Arab Cup third place: 1963
Individual
References
- ^ a b c d "الهومنمن: مسيرة متنوعة وتحولات دراماتيكية.. ونجومه علامة فارقة في المنتخب". أحوال ميديا (in Arabic). 30 May 2021. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
- ^ "MARDIK". www.abdogedeon.com. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- ^ Mubarak, Hassanin. "Lebanon - List of Topscorers". RSSSF. Retrieved 9 July 2009.
- ^ "Arab Cup 1963 Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
External links
- Mardik Tchaparian at FA Lebanon
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- 1960–61: Tchaparian
- 1962–63: Altounian
- 1964–65: Abou Mrad
- 1966–67: Altounian
- 1968–69: Itani
- 1969–70: Abdel Fattah
- 1972–73: Al Ghoul
- 1974–75: Al Khatib
- 1987–88: Saad
- 1989–90: Al Haj
- 1990–91: Alloush
- 1991–92: Dahrouj
- 1992–93: Alloush
- 1993–94: Hammoud
- 1994–95: Agasyan
- 1995–96: Khalifa
- 1996–97: Prosper
- 1997–98: Jarada
- 1998–99: Zein
- 1999–00: Abbas & Toninho
- 2001–02: Mahmoud
- 2002–03: Sílvio
- 2003–04: Kassas
- 2004–05: Kassas
- 2005–06: Nasseredine
- 2006–07: M. Ghaddar
- 2007–08: M. Ghaddar
- 2008–09: Sadir
- 2009–10: Diop
- 2010–11: Maatouk
- 2011–12: Haidar
- 2012–13: I. Ghaddar
- 2013–14: Melhem & Soro
- 2014–15: Galán
- 2015–16: Galán
- 2016–17: Bako
- 2017–18: Tall
- 2018–19: Tall
- 2020–21: Maatouk
- 2021–22: Antar & Siblini
- 2022–23: Tall
- 2023–24: Tall
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