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Mika
Full nameFootball Club Mika
Founded1999; 25 years ago (1999)
Dissolved2016
GroundMika Stadium,
Yerevan
Capacity7,250[1]
OwnerMikhail Baghdasarov[2]
ChairmanArmen Petikyan
ManagerArmen Shahgeldyan
LeagueArmenian Premier League
2015–167th
WebsiteClub website

Football Club Mika (Armenian: Ֆուտբոլային Ակումբ Միկա), commonly known as Mika, is a defunct Armenian football club from the capital Yerevan. It was owned by the Mika Corporation LLC headed by the Russia-based Armenian businessman Mikhail Baghdasarov. The club headquarters were located on Manandyan street 41, Yerevan.[3]

History

The club was founded in 1999 as Mika-Kasagh Ashtarak in the town of Ashtarak by the owner of Mika Corporation LLC, Mikhail Baghdasarov. In 2000, they achieved their 1st domestic title, winning the Armenian Independence Cup.

In 2007, Mika relocated from Ashtarak to Yerevan. They were based at their own newly-built stadium in Yerevan.

However, by the end of the 2015–16 Armenian Premier League season, the club announced its retirement form professional football due to financial as well as non-financial difficulties.

Domestic history

Season League Armenian Cup Top goalscorer Manager
Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Name League
2000 1st 4th 28 15 4 9 45 31 49 Champions Armenia Samvel Nikolyan 15 Eduard Markarov
2001 1st 6th 22 12 5 5 44 20 41 Champions Armenia Andrey Bulanov 12 Eduard Markarov
Samvel Petrosyan
Valeriy Gladilin
2002 1st 6th 22 9 6 7 35 28 33 Semi-final Armenia Artyom Adamyan 15 Valeriy Gladilin
Eduard Markarov
Aramais Tonoyan
Vagarshak Aslanyan
Souren Barseghyan
2003 1st 4th 28 15 6 7 49 29 51 Champions Souren Barseghyan
2004 1st 2nd 28 16 7 5 41 23 55 Semi-final Souren Barseghyan
2005 1st 2nd 26 14 10 2 42 20 52 Champions Souren Barseghyan
Armen Adamyan
2006 1st 3rd 28 17 6 5 45 21 57 Champions Armen Adamyan
2007 1st 3rd 28 14 8 6 42 24 50 Semi-final Armen Adamyan
Arkady Andreasyan
2008 1st 4th 28 13 7 8 38 28 46 Semi-final Armenia Narek Beglaryan 8 Arkady Andreasyan
Ishtvan Sekech
Souren Barseghyan
2009 1st 2nd 28 18 4 6 59 34 58 Semi-final Ivory Coast Boti Goa 14 Ivo Šušak
Samvel Darbinyan
Armen Adamyan
2010 1st 4th 28 14 4 10 47 31 46 Semi-final Brazil Ednei 10 Armen Adamyan
Armen Shahgeldyan
2011 1st 5th 28 12 8 8 36 25 44 Champions Armenia Narek Beglaryan 11 Armen Shahgeldyan
Jozef Bubenko
2012–13 1st 2nd 42 24 7 11 57 39 79 Semi-final Armenia Simon Muradyan 14 Zsolt Hornyák
2013–14 1st 3rd 28 12 11 5 36 27 47 Semi-final Armenia Vardges Satumyan 8 Aram Voskanyan
2014–15 1st 5th 28 9 10 9 33 34 37 Runner-Up Armenia Gevorg Karapetyan 7 Aram Voskanyan
2015–16 1st 7th 28 9 5 14 30 32 32 Runner-Up Armenia Samvel Melkonyan 5 Armen Adamyan
Sergei Yuran
Armen Shahgeldyan

European history

Mika participated several times in the UEFA Cup qualification matches. Their best result was in 2007, when they advanced to the second qualifying round as defeating MTK Budapest, but did not advance further as they lost to the Slovak club Petržalka.

As of 11 July 2014

Competition Pld W D L GF GA
UEFA Cup/Europa League 24 3 7 14 13 37
UEFA Intertoto Cup 2 0 2 0 2 2
Total 26 3 9 14 15 39
Season Competition Round Club 1st leg 2nd leg Aggregate
2000–01 UEFA Cup QR Romania Rapid Bucureşti 0–3 1–0 1–3
2001–02 UEFA Cup QR Romania Braşov 1–5 0–2 1–7
2004–05 UEFA Cup 1Q Hungary Honvéd Budapest 0–1 1–1 1–2
2005–06 UEFA Cup 1Q Germany Mainz 05 0–4 0–0 0–4
2006–07 UEFA Cup 1Q Switzerland Young Boys Berne 1–3 0–1 1–4
2007–08 UEFA Cup 1Q Hungary MTK Budapest 1–2 1–0 2–2
2Q Slovakia Artmedia Petržalka 2–1 0–2 2–3
2008 UEFA Intertoto Cup 1R Moldova Tiraspol 2–2 0–0 2–2
2009–10 UEFA Europa League 1Q Sweden Helsingborgs IF 1–3 1–1 2–4
2010–11 UEFA Europa League 2Q North Macedonia Rabotnički 0–1 0–0 0–1
2011–12 UEFA Europa League 2Q Norway Vålerenga 0–1 0–1 0–2
2013–14 UEFA Europa League 1Q Montenegro Rudar Pljevlja 0–1 1–1 1–2
2014–15 UEFA Europa League 1Q Croatia RNK Split 0–2 1–1 1–3
  • Home results are noted in bold

Stadium

Mika Stadium

Prior to its relocation from Ashtarak to Yerevan between 1999 and 2007, the Kasaghi Marzik Stadium was the home venue of the team between 2008 and 2016, FC Mika played their home games at the Mika Stadium opened in 2008 and located in the Shengavit District of Yerevan. The stadium has a capacity of 7,250 seats.[4]

Achievements

Last squad

As of 3 March 2016 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Armenia ARM Arsen Beglaryan (captain)
2 DF Armenia ARM Revik Yeghiazaryan
6 MF Armenia ARM Samvel Melkonyan
8 MF Serbia SRB Tarik Čmajčanin
9 FW Armenia ARM Edgar Mkrtchyan
10 FW Georgia (country) GEO Ioseb Chakhvashvili
11 FW Russia RUS Sergey Shumilin
13 DF Russia RUS Dmitri Kudinov
14 MF Armenia ARM Narek Davtyan
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 GK Armenia ARM Artem Karapetyan
18 MF Russia RUS Dmitri Lushnikov
19 MF Armenia ARM Andranik Kocharyan
21 FW Armenia ARM Arman Hakobyan
23 DF Armenia ARM Vardan Movsisyan
25 GK Armenia ARM Armen Fishyan
30 MF Ivory Coast CIV Aaron Kpenia
33 DF Montenegro MNE Miloš Kovačević
-- FW Ivory Coast CIV Bruno Kone

Mika-2

FC Mika's reserve squad play as FC Mika-2 in the Armenian First League. They also play their home games at the Mika Stadium.

As of 19 February 2016

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Armenia ARM Artem Karapetyan
3 MF Armenia ARM Artavazd Boyajyan
6 DF Armenia ARM Davit Levonyan
9 DF Armenia ARM Karapet Semizyan
10 MF Armenia ARM Gegham Asatryan
13 DF Armenia ARM Ishkhan Manukyan
12 GK Armenia ARM Vsevolod Isaverdyan
16 MF Armenia ARM Vardan Safaryan
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF Armenia ARM Alik Mkrtchyan
22 DF Armenia ARM Artur Petrosyan
23 MF Armenia ARM Albert Zohrabyan
MF Armenia ARM Vahe Karapetyan
MF Armenia ARM Petros Ter-Petrosyan
FW Armenia ARM Misha Yegoryan
FW Russia RUS Sayputtin Davydov

Manager: Hakob Mkryan

Managers

References