25 players called up to Armenia National team

Armenia National team will play 2 friendly matches with Kosovo and Albania accordingly on November 16 and 19.

Interim coach of our team Roman Berezovski called up the following players for the upcoming matches:

Goalkeepers
Stanislav Buchnev – FC Pyunik
Henri Avagyan – BKMA
Arman Nersesyan – BKMA

Defenders
Varazdat Haroyan – Anorthosis FC (Cyprus)
Kamo Hovhannisyan – FC Astana (Kazakhstan)
Aventis Aventisian – Go Ahead Eagles (The Netherlands)
Taron Voskanyan – FC Alashkert
Hrayr Mkoyan – FC Ararat
Zhirayr Margaryan – FC Urartu
Arman Ghazaryan – FC Urartu
Hakob Hakobyan – FC Ararat-Armenia
Styopa Mkrtchyan – FC Ararat-Armenia
Davit Terteryan – FC Ararat-Armenia

Midfielders/Forwards
Edgar Babayan – Randers FC (Denmark)
Vahan Bichakhchyan – MKS Pogon (Poland)
Zhirayr Shaghoyan – BKMA Sofia (Bulgaria)
Petros Avetisyan – FC Akzhayik (Kazakhstan)
Artur Galoyan – FC Alania (Russia)
Artak Dashyan – FC Pyunik
Hovhannes Harutyunyan – FC Pyunik
Artak Grigoryan – FC Alashkert
Narek Grigoryan – FC Urartu
Sergey Mkrtchyan – FC Urartu
Serob Galstyan – FC Ararat
Artur Serobyan - BKMA

Midfielder of Russian FC Alania Artur Galoyan, defender of FC Urartu Arman Ghazaryan  and defender of Go Ahead Eagles from the Netherlands Aventis Aventisian have been called up to the Natioanl team for the first time. After some period of time Midfielder of FC Akzhayik (Kazakhstan) Petros Avetisyan has also been called up.

Roman Berezovski commented the list in an interview to FFA official website:

"We decided to give some rest to a number of experienced players, a few more were not invited because of the injuries. These friendly matches are good opportunities to test and see new players in action".

Armenia National team will start preparations in FFA Technical centre/Football federation on November 13. The team will leave for Pristina, capital of Kosovo, on November 14.

The schedule of friendly matches:

Kosovo – Armenia – 16.22.2022, at 21:00 (Yerevan time)

Albania – Armenia – 19.11.2022, at 20.30 (Yerevan time)