2020–21 FC Pyunik season

On 20 July, Artak Oseyan was announced as Pyunik's new manager.[1]

On 23 July, Pyunik announced the signing of Artur Grigoryan from Gandzasar Kapan,[2] with Anton Kobyalko joining from Ararat-Armenia the following day.[3]

On 29 July, Muhammad Ladan joined the club on loan from Sochi for the season,[4] and Stanislav Buchnev joined from Fakel Voronezh.[5]

On 1 August, Alexandre Yeoule signed for Pyunik after leaving Lori.[6]

On 3 August, Pyunik announced the singing of Gor Malakyan,[7] and a new technical partnership with Joma to supply their kit.[8]

On 4 August, Pyunik's planned friendly match against Urartu on 6 August was cancelled.[9]

On 5 August, Pyunik announced the signing of Artyom Avanesyan on loan from Ararat-Armenia for the season,[10] whilst goalkeeper Andrija Dragojević left the club by mutual consent.[11]

On 10 August, Armen Manucharyan left Pyunik to join Rotor Volgograd.[12]

On 15 August, Pyunik announced the signing of Dramane Salou from Slutsk.[13]

On 21 August, Pyunik announced the signing of Julius Ufuoma from Lori.[14]

On 1 September, Pyunik announced the signings of Magomed Musalov and Artem Habelok.[15][16]

On 2 September, Pyunik announced that Erik Azizyan had extended his contract until the summer of 2023, and that Levon Vardanyan had signed a new deal until the summer of 2025.[17]

On 17 September, Pyunik announced the signing of Armen Nahapetyan on loan from Ararat-Armenia for the season.[18]

On 29 September, the season was suspended indefinitely due to the escalating 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.[19] On 13 October, the FFA announced that the season would resume on 17 October.[20]

On 22 October, Pyunik's match against Noah was postponed due to positive COVID-19 cases within the Noah team.[21]

On 2 November, Pyunik's game against Urartu was postponed due to positive COVID-19 cases within the Pyunik team.[22]

On 9 December, Pyunik extended their contract with Serob Grigoryan.[23]

On 13 December, Artak Oseyan left his role as Head Coach of Pyunik.[24] On 7 January, Yegishe Melikyan was announced as Pyunik's new manager.[25]

On 25 January, Arman Hovhannisyan returned to Pyunik.[26] The following day, 26 January, Pyunik announced the signing of Ihor Honchar from Alashkert,[27] and on 27 January, Anton Bratkov joined from Metalist 1925 Kharkiv,[28] and Robert Darbinyan from Urartu.[29]

On 29 January, Pyunik announced the signing of Mykyta Tatarkov.[30] The following day, 30 January, Artem Habelok left Pyunik by mutual consent.[31]

On 1 February, Pyunik announced the signing of Herman Penkov from Lviv.[32] Two days later, 3 February, Pyunik announced the signing of Brazilian midfielder Higor from Botafogo da Paraíba.[33]

On 4 February, Pyunik announced the signing of Hovhannes Harutyunyan on a free transfer after he'd left Ararat-Armenia.[34]

As of 3 February 2021[35]

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  ARM Sevak Aslanyan 2 DF  ARM Serob Grigoryan 3 DF  ARM Artur Kartashyan 4 DF  ARM Perch Poghikyan 5 MF  NGA Julius Ufuoma 6 MF  ARM Norayr Ghazaryan 7 MF  ARM Erik Azizyan 8 MF  ARM Gor Malakyan 9 FW  RUS Anton Kobyalko 10 MF  ARM Artur Grigoryan 12 MF  NGA Muhammad Ladan (on loan from Sochi) 13 MF  BFA Dramane Salou 15 DF  CIV Alexandre Yeoule 16 GK  ARM Vlad Chatunts 17 FW  ARM Levon Vardanyan 18 MF  ARM Alik Arakelyan 19 MF  RUS Artyom Avanesyan (on loan from Ararat-Armenia) 21 MF  ARM Daniel Aghbalyan

No. Pos. Nation Player 22 DF  ARM Robert Hakobyan 23 MF  ARM Aras Özbiliz 24 DF  RWA Salomon Nirisarike 25 DF  RUS Magomed Musalov 26 DF  ARM Arsen Sargsyan 27 DF  ARM Edmon Movsisyan 28 FW  ARM Narek Hovhannisyan 30 DF  ARM Erik Avetisyan 71 GK  RUS Stanislav Buchnev 77 MF  ARM Armen Nahapetyan (on loan from Ararat-Armenia) 77 DF  UKR Ihor Honchar 94 GK  UKR Herman Penkov 95 DF  UKR Anton Bratkov 96 DF  ARM Arman Hovhannisyan 99 FW  UKR Mykyta Tatarkov — DF  ARM Robert Darbinyan — MF  ARM Hovhannes Harutyunyan — MF  BRA Higor

As of match played 12 December 2020

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		Armenian Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
2	DF		Serob Grigoryan	11	0	9+1	0	1	0
3	DF		Artur Kartashyan	4	0	3+1	0	0	0
5	MF		Julius Ufuoma	10	0	5+4	0	1	0
7	MF		Erik Azizyan	6	0	0+6	0	0	0
8	MF		Gor Malakyan	11	0	8+2	0	1	0
9	FW		Anton Kobyalko	9	3	6+2	2	1	1
10	MF		Artur Grigoryan	10	0	5+5	0	0	0
12	MF		Muhammad Ladan	8	0	5+2	0	0+1	0
13	MF		Dramane Salou	10	0	7+2	0	0+1	0
15	DF		Alexandre Yeoule	12	0	11	0	1	0
17	MF		Levon Vardanyan	10	0	2+7	0	0+1	0
18	MF		Alik Arakelyan	11	0	10	0	1	0
19	FW		Artyom Avanesyan	11	0	8+2	0	0+1	0
22	DF		Robert Hakobyan	7	0	5+2	0	0	0
23	MF		Aras Özbiliz	7	0	6	0	1	0
24	DF		Salomon Nirisarike	11	0	10	0	1	0
25	DF		Magomed Musalov	2	0	1	0	1	0
71	GK		Stanislav Buchnev	12	0	11	0	1	0
77	MF		Armen Nahapetyan	6	1	0+5	1	0+1	0
Players away on loan:
Players who left Pyunik during the season:
20	MF		Artem Habelok	8	0	6+1	0	1	0
29	FW		Steven Alfred	8	1	3+5	1	0	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Armenian Cup	Total
1	FW		9	Anton Kobyalko	2	1	3
2	MF		77	Armen Nahapetyan	1	0	1
	FW		29	Steven Alfred	1	0	1
				TOTALS	4	1	5

Clean sheets

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Armenian Cup	Total
1	GK		71	Stanislav Buchnev	3	0	3
				TOTALS	3	0	3

Disciplinary Record

Number	Nation	Position	Name	Premier League		Armenian Cup		Total
2		DF	Serob Grigoryan	1	0	1	0	2	0
3		DF	Artur Kartashyan	1	0	0	0	1	0
5		MF	Julius Ufuoma	3	0	0	0	3	0
8		MF	Gor Malakyan	2	0	0	0	2	0
9		FW	Anton Kobyalko	2	0	0	0	2	0
15		DF	Alexandre Yeoule	1	0	1	0	2	0
17		MF	Levon Vardanyan	0	0	1	0	1	0
18		MF	Alik Arakelyan	4	1	0	0	4	1
19		FW	Artyom Avanesyan	3	0	0	0	3	0
22		DF	Robert Hakobyan	1	0	0	0	1	0
23		MF	Aras Özbiliz	1	0	0	0	1	0
24		DF	Salomon Nirisarike	1	0	1	0	2	0
71		GK	Stanislav Buchnev	1	0	0	0	1	0
77		MF	Armen Nahapetyan	2	0	0	0	2	0
Players who left Pyunik during the season:
			TOTALS	23	1	4	0	27	1