Sergio Markarian was appointed as the head coach of Greek national team. Greek media reported this information. There were 2 candidates until the last day: Sergio Markarian and Temur Ketsbaia.

Finally, Hellenic Football Federation appointed the Uruguayan specialist. 70-year-old Markarian was the head coach of national team of Peru in 2010-2014.

The salary of Markarian in Greek team will not be more than 400000 EU. If the Greek team makes through to the European Championship 2016, Markarian will receive an extra amount.