Igor Armaș (; born 14 July 1987) is a Moldovan footballer who plays as a

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for Liga I club Voluntari, which he captains. He played for the Moldova national team.

Career

After a successful season in

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, Armaș signed a four-year contract with Swedish club

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. In November 2009 he was elected the club's ''Player of the year'' by the fans on Hammarby's official website. In January 2010, Armaș signed for Russian club, Kuban Krasnodar. In the 2013–14 season, Armaș played in the group stage of the UEFA Europa League. He made two assists in a match against St. Gallen. During WCQ with the Republic of Ireland Armaș suffered a fractured leg. In March 2023, Armaș announced his retirement from the Moldova national football team.

Career statistics

Club

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International

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Honours

Zimbru 2 Chișinău * Divizia "A": 2005–06, 2006–07 Zimbru Chișinău * Moldovan Cup: 2006–07 * Moldovan Super Cup runner-up:

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Kuban Krasnodar *

Russian First Division The Russian First League (russian: Первая лига, Pervaya liga), formerly called Russian First Division (russian: Первый дивизион) and Russian Football National League (FNL) (russian: Первенство Футбольн� ...

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* Russian Cup runner-up: 2014–15 FC Voluntari *

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runner-up: 2021–22

References

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