FC Van

Football Club Van (Armenian: Ֆուտբոլային Ակումբ Վան), is an Armenian football club based in Charentsavan, Kotayk Province.

FC Van
Full nameFootball Club Van
Founded2019 (2019)
GroundCharentsavan City Stadium, Charentsavan
Capacity5,000
OwnerOleg Ghukasov
PresidentSergei Ghukasov
ManagerKonstantin Zaytsev
LeagueArmenian Premier League
2019–20Armenian First League, 1st (Promoted)

History

FC Van was founded on 31 May 2019 in the town of Charentsavan, Kotayk Province, by Armenian-Russian businessman Oleg Ghukasov. The club will take part in the 2019-20 Armenian First League season.[1]

On 30 July 2020, it was announced that Van had been giving a license to compete in the Armenian Premier League for the 2020–21 season.[2] On 31 July 2020, Vice-president Karen Barseghyan announced that he was stepping down as head coach to concentrate on being vice-president, with Sevada Arzumanyan being appointed as the club's new head coach.[3]

Domestic
Season League National Cup Top goalscorer Manager
Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Name Goals
2019–20Armenian First League1282242901870Quarterfinal Wilfried Eza32 Karen Barseghyan

Current squad
As of 14 August 2020

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 GK  RUS Samur Agamagomedov
3 DF  ARM Andranik Voskanyan
5 DF  RUS Aleksandr Tenyayev
6 DF  ARM Argishti Petrosyan
9 FW  ARM Mihran Manasyan
10 FW  CIV Wilfried Eza
11 FW  ARM David Ghandilyan
12 GK  ARM Henri Avagyan
13 MF  RUS Stanislav Yefimov
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF  ARM Davit Nalbandyan (on loan from Ararat-Armenia)
17 MF  CIV Stéphane Adjouman
18 DF  ARM Vahagn Ayvazyan
20 FW  ARM Edgar Movsesyan
26 MF  NGA Ededem Essien
27 DF  CIV Josue Gaba
98 MF  ARM Garegin Kirakosyan

Personnel

Management
Position Name
President Sergei Ghukasov
Vice-president Karen Barseghyan
Executive Director Gagik Galstyan
Sporting Director Sevada Arzumanyan
Press Secretary Arsen Antikyan

Technical staff
Position Name
Head Coach Konstantin Zaytsev
Assistant Coach Artur Asoyan
Goalkeepers Coach Mayis Azizyan
Analyst Coach Hayk Avetisyan

Managerial history
As of match played 7 July 2020
Name Nat. From To P W D L GS GA %W Honours Notes
Karen Barseghyan  Armenia 31 May 2019[3] 31 July 2020[3] 28 22 4 2 90 18 078.57 Armenian First League (1)
Sevada Arzumanyan  Armenia 31 July 2020[3] 0 0 0 0 0 0 !—

References
  1. Չարենցավանում հիմնադրվում է նոր ակումբ. գլխավոր մարզիչը կլինի Կարեն Բարսեղյանը
  2. "«Վանը» կմասնակցի Հայաստանի Բարձրագույն խմբի առաջնությանը". ffa.am/ (in Armenian). Football Federation Armenia. 30 July 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  3. "ՊԱՇՏՈՆԱԿԱՆ ՀԱՅՏԱՐԱՐՈՒԹՅՈՒՆ․ ԿԱՐԵՆ ԲԱՐՍԵՂՅԱՆ". facebook.com/FCVAN2019/ (in Armenian). FC Van Facebook. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
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