The 2002 Armenian First League is the 12th season of the Armenian First League. It started on the 25th of April and ended November 17. FC Armavir from Armavir became the league champions, and were promoted to the 2003 Armenian Premier League.
Overview Newly created FC Lokomotiv Yerevan, FC Dinamo Yeghvard, Nork Marash FC, Pyunik-3, Lernayin Artsakh-2 Yerevan, Spartak-2 Yerevan, Shirak-2, Mika-2, and Dinamo 2000-2 are introduced to the league. Araks Ararat FC, Arpa FC, Kilikia FC, and FC Vanadzor returned to professional football. Karmrakhayt changed their name back to FC Armavir.
Participating clubs
ClubLocationStadiumCapacityYerevanHrazdan Stadium54,208YerevanYerevanPyunik Stadium780YerevanPyunik Stadium780YerevanAshtarakKasakhi Marzik Stadium3,600YeghvardYeghvard City Stadium500YerevanArmavirJubilee Stadium4,000AraratAyg Stadium1,280GyumriGyumri City Stadium2,844VanadzorVanadzor City Stadium4,000YerevanYerevanYerevanYeghegnadzorYeghegnadzor City Stadium300
League table
Top goalscorers PlayerTeamGoals1Harutyun VardanyanArpa312 Karen AsatryanAraks Ararat293Samvel BaroyanArmavir254Ara HovhannisyanSpartak-2235Alen MovsisyanArmavir21
See also 2002 Armenian Premier League 2002 Armenian Cup 2002 in Armenian football
References
External links RSSSF: Armenia 2002 - Second Level