

Ararat, which had an "intermediate" reputation next to the strong football teams of the USSR, became the champion and cup winner of the country in 1973. Ararat 73 began to be loved not only for the results it recorded, but also for the magical football it displayed. The reports of Ararat's "Golden 1973" matches were broadcast on Armenian television and radio by Suren Baghdasaryan. The renowned commentator has recounted his memories and stories in a book that details the road to victory. With the meticulousness of an eyewitness, he describes the difficulties and hardships that Ararat went through to achieve this unprecedented success.