| Ara Bedrossian | |
| Birth Date: | 2 June 1967 |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Youthclubs1: | AYA |
| Clubs1: | Kingstonian |
| Clubs2: | APOEL |
| Years3: | 1992–1993 |
| Clubs3: | Queens Park Rangers |
| Caps3: | 0 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 1993–1995 |
| Clubs4: | Fulham |
| Caps4: | 42 |
| Goals4: | 1 |
| Clubs5: | Stevenage Borough |
| Clubs6: | APOEL |
| Clubs7: | Olympiakos Nicosia |
Ara Bedrossian (born 2 June 1967) is a Cypriot former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
He is of Armenian descent.[1] His father was a Cypriot tennis champion.[1] He moved to England in 1974 following the Turkish invasion of Cyprus.[1]
In England, Bedrossian played youth football with AYA before playing semi-professionally with Kingstonian.[1] He spent his early career in Cyprus with APOEL, playing for them for 8 years.[1]
He moved from Queens Park Rangers to Fulham at the end of the 1992–93 season.[2] While playing with Fulham he has trials at Birmingham City and Middlesbrough.[2] Bedrossian made a total of 42 league appearances for Fulham, scoring 1 goal.[3] He also played for Stevenage Borough.[3]
Bedrossian later played in Sweden before returning to Cyprus, playing for APOEL and Olympiakos Nicosia, where he retired from playing at the age of 35.[1] [2]
He later ran the Arsenal Soccer School in Cyprus as well as being Arsenal's scout for Eastern Europe.[2] He also managed AGBU Ararat, a futsal team.[2]