Edgar_Grigoryan
Edgar Grigoryan
Armenian footballer
Edgar Grigoryan (Armenian: Էդգար Գրիգորյան; born 25 August 1998) is an Armenian football player who plays as a left-back for Ararat-Armenia and the Armenia national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1998-08-25) 25 August 1998 (age 25) | ||
| Place of birth | Yerevan, Armenia | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ararat-Armenia | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 0000–2019 | Banants | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Banants II | 22 | (0) |
| 2019–2023 | Urartu | 49 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Noah (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2023– | Ararat-Armenia | 28 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014 | Armenia U17 | 5 | (0) |
| 2016 | Armenia U19 | 14 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Armenia U21 | 8 | (0) |
| 2024– | Armenia | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 March 2024 | |||
Grigoryan is a graduate of the Urartu Football Academy (previously Banants), and began playing football at the age of 6.[1]
At 30 July 2019 he signed a one-year loan deal with Noah.[2] Before the start of the 2020–21 Armenian Premier League season he returned to Urartu.[3]
On 20 December 2022, he terminated contract with his native club by mutual agreement.[4] 12 January 2023, he moved to Ararat-Armenia.[5]
In 15 March 2024, he received his first call-up to the Armenian senior national team for a friendly matches against Kosovo and Czech Republic respectively, replacing Nair Tiknizyan who previously left the squad due to injury.[6][7]
Grigoryan made his debut for the Armenia national team on 22 March 2024 in a home friendly against Kosovo, coming off the bench.[8][9] He was withdrawn from the squad for the away friendly match against the Czech Republic due to the absence of a Schengen visa.[10]
Noah
- "Edgar GRIGORYAN". fcurartu.am. FC Urartu.
- "Պաշտոնական․ «Նոա» ՖԱ-ն նոր պաշտպան ունի". Facebook. FC Noah Facebook. 30 July 2019.(in Armenian)
- "EDGAR GRIGORYAN RETURNED TO URARTU FC". fcurartu.am. FC Urartu. 21 July 2020.
- "OFFICIAL STATEMENT: EDGAR GRIGORYAN". fcurartu.am. FC Urartu. 20 December 2022.
- "Նոր տրանսֆեր: #WelcomeGRIGORYAN". Facebook. FC Ararat-Armenia Facebook. 12 January 2023.(in Armenian)
- "Հայաստանի հավաքականում Նաիր Տիկնիզյանին կփոխարինի Էդգար Գրիգորյանը". sport.news.am. Football Federation of Armenia. 15 March 2024.(in Armenian)
- "Հայաստանի հավաքականի հայտացուցակում փոփոխություն է տեղի ունեցել". interfootball.am. 16 March 2024.(in Armenian)
- "Armenia v Kosovo game report". Soccerway. 22 March 2024.
- "Football player Edgar Grigoryan". eu-football.info.
- "Armenian national team left for Czech Republic". sport.news.am. Football Federation of Armenia. 25 March 2024.
- "Matchday Final". Football Federation of Armenia. July 10, 2020.
- "Noah wins Armenian Cup for first time". a1plus.am. July 11, 2020.
- Edgar Grigoryan at Soccerway
- Edgar Grigoryan at FootballDatabase.eu
- Edgar Grigoryan at WorldFootball.net
- Edgar Grigoryan at National-Football-Teams.com
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