Background
Simonian, Nikita was born on October 12, 1926 in Armavir.
Simonian, Nikita was born on October 12, 1926 in Armavir.
Graduated from the Moscow Institute of Physical Culture, 1963.
Honoured Master of Sports (football), 1954. Honoured Coach of the USSR from 1969. Honoured Sports Personality of the Armenian SSR, 1976.
Senior coach of the USSR international football team, 1976-1979. USSR champion, 1952-1958. Olympic champion, 1956.