Varazdat Haroyan

Varazdat Haroyan
	Haroyan with Ural in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth	24 August 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth	Yerevan, Armenia
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Centre back / Left back
Team information
Current team	Ural Yekaterinburg
Number	3
Senior career*
Years	Team
2008	Patani
2009–2016	Pyunik
2016–2017	Padideh
2017–	Ural Yekaterinburg
International career‡
2008–2009	Armenia U-17
2009–2010	Armenia U-19
2010–2012	Armenia U-21
2011–	Armenia
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 December 2019; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 November 2019

Varazdat Haroyan (Armenian: Վարազդատ Հարոյան, born on 24 August 1992) is an Armenian footballer who plays as a central defender for Russian Premier League club Ural Yekaterinburg and the Armenian national team.

Club career

Varazdat Haroyan was born in Yerevan, and started football at the football school Pyunik Yerevan. In 2008, he played for Patani, for whom he made 17 appearances. ^{[citation needed]}

In 2009, he made his debut as a starter for Pyunik in the Armenian Premier League match against Gandzasar in Yerevan. Haroyan came off the bench in place of Arthur Yedigaryan at 90 minutes. That season Pyunik became the 2009 Armenian Premier League champion. Starting in 2010, Haroyan had always been a team regular, and becoming the 2010 Armenian Premier League champion and the winning the 2010 Armenian Cup and 2010 Armenian Supercup.

In March 2012, he became known to the interest of the German club 1. FC Köln, which sent an official invitation to Haroyan. Haroyan was earlier invited to attend the viewing, but in March 2012, decided to go to Germany.^[1]

Padideh

On 6 June 2016, Haroyan signed a two–year contract with Persian Gulf Pro League side Tractor Sazi.^[2] However, just one day later the transfer was cancelled by Tractor Sazi management after Tractor Sazi's supporters protests due to historical conflicts between Armenian and Azerbaijani ethnic.

Just hours after Haroyan's contract with Tractor Sazi were cancelled, he joined to another Iranian club, Mashhad based Padideh.

Ural Yekaterinburg

On 5 July 2017, he signed a contract with the Russian Premier League club FC Ural Yekaterinburg.^[3]

International career

Haroyan made his debut for the Armenia national football team on 10 August 2011 in a friendly match against Lithuania. He made his debut in official matches on 11 June 2013 in a winning match vs Denmark national football team where Armenia national football team beat Denmark 4-0.

International goals

Scores and results list Armenia's goal tally first.^[4]

No	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	11 November 2016	Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, Yerevan, Armenia	Montenegro	2–2	3–2	2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2.	13 November 2017	Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, Yerevan, Armenia	Cyprus	2–0	3–2	Friendly

Honours

Club

Pyunik Yerevan

Armenian Premier League (2): 2009, 2010
Armenian Cup (1): 2009, 2010
Armenian Supercup (2): 2010, 2011
Armenian Supercup Runner-up (1): 2009

Career statistics

Club

As of 13 May 2018

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Pyunik	2009	Armenian Premier League	5	0	0	0	–		5	0
	2010		17	0	2	0	1	0	20	0
	2011		27	2	2	0	2	0	31	2
	2012–13		26	2	4	0	0	0	30	2
	2013–14		25	2	5	0	4	0	34	2
	2014–15		24	0	5	1	2	0	31	1
	2015–16		22	1	1	0	4	0	27	1
	Total		146	7	19	1	13	0	178	8
Padideh	2016–17	Persian Gulf Pro League	25	0	0	0	–		25	0
Ural Yekaterinburg	2017–18	Russian Premier League	20	1	0	0	–		20	1
Career total			191	8	19	1	13	0	223	9

References

^ Վարազդատ Հարոյանը կմարզվի "Քյոլնի" կազմում (in Armenian). ArmFootball.com. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
^ http://www.varzesh3.com/news/1331543/%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B9-%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%85-%D9%85%D9%84%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1-%D9%BE%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA
^ "УРАЛ" ЗАКЛЮЧИЛ КОНТРАКТ С ЗАЩИТНИКОМ СБОРНОЙ АРМЕНИИ (in Russian). FC Ural Yekaterinburg. 5 July 2017.
^ "Haroyan, Varazdat". National Football Teams. Retrieved 16 November 2017.

External links

Varazdat Haroyan at National-Football-Teams.com
Profile at ffa.am
Template:FootballDatabase.eu
Varazdat Haroyan at Soccerway

[1] Վարազդատ Հարոյանը կմարզվի "Քյոլնի" կազմում (in Armenian). ArmFootball.com. Retrieved 25 March 2013.

[2] ttp://www.varzesh3.com/news/1331543/%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B9-%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%85-%D9%85%D9%84%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1-%D9%BE%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA

[3] "УРАЛ" ЗАКЛЮЧИЛ КОНТРАКТ С ЗАЩИТНИКОМ СБОРНОЙ АРМЕНИИ (in Russian). FC Ural Yekaterinburg. 5 July 2017.

[NFT-4] "Haroyan, Varazdat". National Football Teams. Retrieved 16 November 2017.

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