Armenia national under-21 football team
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| Nickname(s) | Yeritasardakan (youth team) | ||
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| Association | Football Federation of Armenia | ||
| Head coach | Karen Barseghyan | ||
| Most caps | Gevorg Ghazaryan (18) | ||
| Top scorer | Henrik Mkhitaryan (9) | ||
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| First international | |||
.svg.png){kind=small} Belgium 7-0 Armenia  (Ghent; September 6, 1994) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Armenia 4-0 San Marino  (Yerevan; June 9, 2006) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Ukraine 8-0 Armenia (Kiev; October 13, 1998) | |||
| UEFA U-21 Championship | |||
| Appearances | none (first in n/a) | ||
| Best result | 2nd in qual. group, 2007 | ||
The Armenia national under-21 football team is the youth football team of Armenia. The team is based mostly on the young players from the league and competes every two years in order to qualify for the European Under-21 Football Championship. The team played its first match in 1994, Armenia having until 1992 been part of the USSR.
UEFA U-21 record
- 1978 - 1991: part of USSR
- 1992 - 1994: did not participate
- 1996: 6th of 6 in qualification group.
- 1998: 5th of 5 in qualification group.
- 2000: 5th of 5 in qualification group.
- 2002: 5th of 6 in qualification group.
- 2004: 5th of 5 in qualification group.
- 2006: 6th of 6 in qualification group.
- 2007: 2nd of 3 in qualification group.
- 2009: 4th of 5 in qualification group.
- 2011: 4th of 6 in qualification group.
- 2013: 2nd of 5 in qualification group.
- 2015: 4th of 5 in qualification group.
- 2017: 6th of 6 in qualification group.
Managers
- Oganes Zanazanyan
- Samvel Petrosyan - From September 1994-
- Armen Gyulbudaghyants
- Andranik Adamyan
- Mihai Stoica - From 2003-August 2004
- Vardan Minasyan - From August 2004-2007
- Varuzhan Sukiasyan
- Flemming Serritslev - From March 2009-September 2010
- Rafael Nazaryan - From 2011- October 22, 2013
- Abraham Khashmanyan - October 22, 2013 - November 30, 2014
- Sargis Hovsepyan - December 1, 2014 - June 5, 2015
- Artak Oseyan - June 6, 2015 - November 26, 2015
- Karen Barseghyan - January 12, 2016 -
Current squad
The following players were called up for the official match against Bulgaria on September 6, 2016.
Caps and goals correct as of March 29, 2016 after the match against Denmark.
| # | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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| GK | Anatoly Ayvazov | 8 June 1996 | 8 | 0 | Shirak
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| GK | Henri Avagyan | 16 January 1996 | 0 | 0 | Banants
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| GK | Arman Meliksetyan | 21 July 1995 | 0 | 0 | Ararat | |
| DF | Aram Shakhnazaryan (Captain) | 21 April 1994 | 11 | 1 | Pyunik
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| DF | Armen Manucharyan | 3 February 1995 | 7 | 0 | Pyunik
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| DF | Artur Kartashyan | 22 October 1996 | 6 | 0 | Pyunik
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| DF | Robert Hakobyan | 22 October 1996 | 4 | 0 | Pyunik
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| DF | Gor Agbaljan | 25 April 1997 | 0 | 0 |  Heracles Almelo
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| DF | Hamlet Asoyan | 13 January 1995 | 0 | 0 | Gandzasar
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| DF | Serob Grigoryan | 4 February 1995 | 0 | 0 | Pyunik
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| DF | Gevorg Khuloyan | 18 August 1996 | 0 | 0 | Banants | |
| MF | Gor Malakyan | 12 June 1994 | 13 | 3 | FC Stal
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| MF | Artem Simonyan | 20 February 1995 | 12 | 2 |  Zürich
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| MF | Alik Arakelyan | 21 May 1996 | 7 | 0 | Pyunik
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| MF | Petros Avetisyan | 7 January 1996 | 6 | 0 | Pyunik
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| MF | Hakob Hakobyan | 29 March 1997 | 1 | 0 | Banants
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| MF | Mher Sahakyan | 15 July 1995 | 1 | 0 | Ararat
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| MF | Hayk Galstyan | 23 March 1998 | 0 | 0 |  Bochum
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| MF | Vahagn Hayrapetyan | 14 June 1997 | 0 | 0 | Pyunik
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| MF | Alexander Hovhannisyan | 20 July 1996 | 0 | 0 | Banants
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| MF | David Martirosyan | 2 April 1997 | 0 | 0 |  Teplice | |
| FW | Viulen Ayvazyan | 1 January 1995 | 7 | 0 | Shirak
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| FW | Razmik Hakobyan | 9 February 1996 | 7 | 0 | Pyunik
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| FW | David Arshakyan | 16 August 1994 | 1 | 0 |  Chicago Fire
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| FW | Erik Petrosyan | 19 February 1998 | 0 | 0 | Pyunik | |
UEFA Euro U-21 qualification
2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualification Group 5
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Denmark |
10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 3 | +21 | 28 | Final tournament |
| 2 |  Bulgaria |
10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 17 | |
| 3 |  Romania |
10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 16 | |
| 4 |  Wales |
10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 16 | |
| 5 |  Luxembourg |
10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 18 | −13 | 6 | |
| 6 | Armenia |
10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 21 | −15 | 1 |
See also
- Armenia national football team
- Armenia national under-19 football team
- Armenia national under-17 football team
External links
- Uefa Under-21 website Contains fixtures and results
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