Henri Avagyan ( hy, Հենրի Ավագյան; born 16 January 1996) is an Armenian
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who plays as a
goalkeeper
In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o ...
for
Pyunik and the
Armenia national team.
Career
Club
On 5 August 2020, Avagyan signed for
FC Van
Football Club Van ( hy, Ֆուտբոլային Ակումբ Վան), is an Armenian football club based in Charentsavan, Kotayk Province.
History
FC Van was founded on 31 May 2019 in the town of Charentsavan, Kotayk Province, by Armenian-Russi ...
.
On 28 December 2022,
FC Pyunik
Football Club Pyunik Yerevan ( hy, Ֆուտբոլային Ակումբ Փյունիկ Երևան, Futbolayin Akumb P’yunik Yerevan), commonly known as Pyunik ("Phoenix (mythology), Phoenix"), is an Armenian professional sports club based in the ...
announced the signing of Avagyan.
International
Avagyan made his international debut for
Armenia
Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classification of world regions places Armenia in Western Asia; the CIA World Factbook , , and ''Ox ...
on 19 November 2018, starting in the
2018–19 UEFA Nations League D
The 2018–19 UEFA Nations League D was the fourth and lowest division of the 2018–19 edition of the UEFA Nations League, the inaugural season of the international football competition involving the men's national teams of the 55 member associa ...
match against
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein (), officially the Principality of Liechtenstein (german: link=no, Fürstentum Liechtenstein), is a German-speaking microstate located in the Alps between Austria and Switzerland. Liechtenstein is a semi-constitutional monarchy ...
, which finished as a 2–2 away draw.
Career statistics
International
References
External links
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1996 births
Living people
Footballers from Yerevan
Armenian footballers
Armenia youth international footballers
Armenia under-21 international footballers
Armenia international footballers
Association football goalkeepers
FC Mika players
FC Urartu players
FC Alashkert players
FC Pyunik players
Armenian Premier League players
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