“Ararat-Armenia” ( Armenian Արարատ-Արմենիա ) is an Armenian football club from Yerevan .
| Full title | Ararat-Armenia FC Yerevan | ||
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| Based | 2017 | ||
| Stadium | Yerevan Football Academy Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 1428 | ||
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| Competition | Premier League | ||
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Content
History
The Avan Academy team was created in the summer of 2017 by Ruben Hayrapetyan and consisted of graduates of the and Pyunik players of various age groups. The team, declared in the first league , was headed by the former Pyunik coach Artak Oseyan . [1] In December 2017, the president of the Tashir group of companies, Russian Samvel Karapetyan, became the owner of the club and renamed it “Ararat Moscow”. [2] [3] In June 2018, it became known that the team merged with the Russian club “Ararat” Moscow and renamed “Ararat-Armenia” will take part in the Armenian Premier League championship season 2018/19. In June 2018, Andranik Babayan [4] was appointed head coach, but was dismissed three days before the start of the championship. The new head coach was Vadim Skripchenko , who had been in this post for less than two months and was dismissed by club leaders who were not satisfied with the team’s results [5] . Since October 2018, the team began to be trained by Vardan Minasyan , who had left the Armenian team shortly before. [6]
“Ararat-Armenia” won the 2018/19 championship , ahead of “Pyunik” by one point.
Former Names
- 2017 - Avan Academy
- 2017—2018 - “Ararat Moscow”
- since 2018 - “Ararat-Armenia”
Performances in European competitions
| Season | Tournament | Round | Rival | Houses | Away | Total score | |
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| 2019/20 | UEFA Champions League | First qualifying round | AIK | 2: 1 | 1: 3 | 3: 4 | |
| UEFA Europa League | Second qualifying round | Lincoln | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 4: 1 | ||
| UEFA Europa League | Third qualifying round | Saburtalo | 1: 2 | 2-0 | 3: 2 |
Current squad
- As of September 1, 2018
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Trainers
- Artak Oseyan (July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018)
- Andranik Babayan (July 1, 2018 - July 30, 2018)
- Vadim Skripchenko (August 1, 2018 - September 25, 2018)
- Vardan Minasyan (from October 1, 2018)
Notes
- ↑ Արտակ Օսեյան. Ավան Ակադեմիան մարտունակ կլինի Առաջին խմբում - Սպորտային լուրեր
- ↑ Samvel Karapetyan founded “Ararat Moscow” football club in Armenia - Rusarminfo
- ↑ “Ararat Moscow” club will appear in Yerevan. Football - Foreign. SPORT-EXPRESS
- ↑ Ararat (Moscow) is now Ararat-Armenia: preparations for the new season have begun
- ↑ Football. Vadim Skripchenko: for me the dismissal was a complete surprise
- ↑ Officially. Vardan Minasyan headed “Ararat-Armenia”