FC Yerevan ( hy, Ֆուտբոլային Ակումբ Երեւան – Futbolayin Akumb Yerevan) was an

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professional

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club from the capital

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History

FC Yerevan played in the

Armenian Premier League The Armenian Premier League ( hy, VBET Հայաստանի Պրեմիեր Լիգա, known as the VBET Armenian Premier League for sponsorship reasons) is the top association football, football competition in Armenia. From 1936 to 1991, the compet ...

and won the

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title. It was founded in 1995 and lasted for five years. It played its home matches at the

Hrazdan Stadium Hrazdan Stadium ( hy, Հրազդան մարզադաշտ) is a multi-use, all-seater stadium in Yerevan, Armenia, opened in 1970. Being the largest sports venue in Armenia, Hrazdan was mostly used for football matches. It was the home stadium of t ...

. After the

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season, the club was dissolved and the players moved on to other clubs in Yerevan. On July 13, 2018, Football Federation of Armenia announced that the FC Yerevan is returning to professional football and will be taking part in the 2018-19 Armenian First League. On 5 September,

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was relieved of his duties as Yerevan's manager, with Assistant Coach Georgi Ghazaryan being placed in temporary charge for Yerevans games against Lori on 13 September. On 16 September,

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was appointed as Manager on a one-year contract, before being relieved of his duties and replaced by

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on 4 October. Caldas then resigned on 11 November 2019 following a 7-2 defeat to Ararat-Armenia. On 21 February 2020, the

Football Federation of Armenia The Football Federation of Armenia (FFA) ( hy, Հայաստանի Ֆուտբոլի Ֆեդերացիա, ''Hayastani Futboli Federats’ia'') is the governing body of association football in Armenia. Its headquarters are located in Yerevan. The Fe ...

announced that FC Yerevan had withdrawn from the

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due to financial and technical problems.

League and cup

European record

''As of August 15, 2018'' * Home results are noted in bold

Current squad

Honours

(1):

Club records

Personnel

* Owner/President: Karen Harutyunyan * Chief Executive Officer: Arman Harutyunyan * Press Secretary: Norayr Harutyunyan * Sporting director: Samvel Sargsyan * Head coach:

* Assistant coach: Georgi Ghazaryan * Goalkeepers Coach: Martik Mkrtumyan

Managers

* Gagik Tatevosyan, 1995 * Vagarshak Aslanyan, 1995 *

Samvel Darbinyan Samvel Darbinyan ( hy, Սամվել Դարբինյան) is an Armenian football coach who is currently the manager of Ararat Yerevan Football Club Ararat Yerevan ( hy, Ֆուտբոլային Ակումբ Արարատ Երևան), commonly kn ...

, 1995–1996 *

Samvel Petrosyan Samvel Petrosyan ( hy, Սամվել Պետրոսյան, russian: Самвел Александрович Петросян; born on 27 September 1954) in Yerevan, is a former Soviet football striker. Now is manager who has worked as the coach of ...

, 1996–1997 *

, 1997 *

Ashot Khachatryan Ashot Sureni Khachatryan ( hy, Աշոտ Սուրենի Խաչատրյան; born 3 August 1959) is a retired football defender from Armenia. He obtained a total number of five caps for the national team. Khachatryan made his debut on 14 October ...

, 1997–1998 *

, 1998–1999 * Aramais Tonoyan, 1999 * Samvel Sargsyan, 2018–2019 * Eduard Pavlov, 2019

References

{{F.C. Yerevan managers Association football clubs established in 1995

1995 establishments in Armenia 2019 disestablishments in Armenia Association football clubs disestablished in 2019