Ruben Rafiki Hayrapetyan ( Armenian: Ռուբեն Ռաֆիկի Հայրապետյան, born 9 March 1963 in Yerevan, Armenia), [1] also known by his nickname Nemets Rubo (Rubo The German), [2] is an Armenian football official, [3] a former member of the Armenian Parliament and a businessman. [4]
Between 2002-2018, Hayrapetyan was the president of the Football Federation of Armenia (FFA). [1] He was elected to the Armenian Parliament twice, in 2003 and 2007. [5] On 3 July 2012 he was forced to step down from Parliament, after the controversial death of an army doctor at a restaurant owned by him. [6]
In 2014, Hayrapetyan started investing in different business projects. [4] Since 2007, he has been a member of the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA). He holds a degree in economics from the Armenian State University of Economics. [1]
Ruben Rafiki Hayrapetyan ( Armenian: Ռուբեն Ռաֆիկի Հայրապետյան, born 9 March 1963 in Yerevan, Armenia), [1] also known by his nickname Nemets Rubo (Rubo The German), [2] is an Armenian football official, [3] a former member of the Armenian Parliament and a businessman. [4]
Between 2002-2018, Hayrapetyan was the president of the Football Federation of Armenia (FFA). [1] He was elected to the Armenian Parliament twice, in 2003 and 2007. [5] On 3 July 2012 he was forced to step down from Parliament, after the controversial death of an army doctor at a restaurant owned by him. [6]
In 2014, Hayrapetyan started investing in different business projects. [4] Since 2007, he has been a member of the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA). He holds a degree in economics from the Armenian State University of Economics. [1]