Sergey Mkrtchyan

Sergey Mkrtchyan
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-06-26) 26 June 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Yerevan, Armenia
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Urartu
Number 7
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 FC Banants-2 27 (2)
2019–2021 BKMA Yerevan 55 (6)
2021– Urartu 58 (5)
International career‡
2017 Armenia U17 3 (0)
2019 Armenia U18 8 (0)
2018–2019 Armenia U19 20 (0)
2020–2022 Armenia U21 11 (0)
2022– Armenia 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:30, 19 November 2022 (UTC)

Sergey Mkrtchyan (Armenian: Սերգեյ Մկրտչյան, born 26 June 2001) is a professional football player who plays for Urartu, and the Armenia national team.[citation needed]

Club career

Sergey Mkrtchyan is a graduate of Urartu. In 2019, the midfielder temporarily moved to the camp of the army club BKMA Yerevan,[1] which plays in the Armenian First League, but in the summer of 2021 he returned to his native Urartu.[2][3]

In 2022, Mkrtchyan became one of the nominees for the award of the Armenian Footballer of the Year[4]

In February 2023, he sustaining a torn ACL, ruling him out from the end of the season.[5][6] During rehabilitation, he suffered a recurrence of the same injury and was re-operated in early October 2023.[7][8]

International career

He represented Armenia at the 2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[9][10]

In September 2022, he received his first call-up to the Armenian senior national team for the UEFA Nations League matches against Ukraine and Republic of Ireland, respectively.[11]

Mkrtchyan made his senior international debut for Armenia national team on 16 November 2022 in a friendly match against Kosovo, where he came in off the bench.[12]

Career statistics

International

As of 19 November 2022[13]
Armenia
Year Apps Goals
2022 2 0
Total 2 0

Club

Urartu

References

  1. ^ "Sergey Mkrtchyan – Player Info". globalsportsarchive.com.
  2. ^ Sergey Mkrtchyan Profile at fcurartu.am
  3. ^ "SERGEY MKRTCHYAN – I TRY TO SQUEEZE OUT ALL THE GOOD THAT WILL BENEFIT ME IN THE FUTURE". fcurartu.am. 21 July 2021.
  4. ^ "ՀՖՖ-ն ներկայացրել է "Տարվա լավագույն ֆուտբոլիստ" և "Տարվա լավագույն մարզիչ" մրցանակների հավակնորդներին". interfootball.am. 12 December 2022.(in Armenian)
  5. ^ "OFFICIAL STATEMENT: SERGEY MKRTCHYAN". fcurartu.am. 17 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Հայաստանի հավաքականի ֆուտբոլիստը վիրահատվել է". sport.news.am. 17 February 2023.(in Armenian)
  7. ^ "MEDICAL REPORT: SERGEY MKRTCHYAN". fcurartu.am. 14 November 2023.
  8. ^ "Сергей Мкртчян получил рецидив травмы крестов". sportball24.com. 14 November 2023.(in Russian)
  9. ^ "Armenia U19 v Spain U19 game report". UEFA. 14 July 2019. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  10. ^ "Եվրո-2019․ Հայաստանի, Իսպանիայի, Պորտուգալիայի եւ Իտալիայի հայտացուցակները". sport.news.am. 14 July 2019.(in Armenian)
  11. ^ "Խոակին Կապառոսը հրապարակել է Հայաստանի հավաքականի կազմը". sport.news.am. 15 September 2022.(in Armenian)
  12. ^ "International Friendly – Kosovo vs Armenia". uefa.com. UEFA. 16 November 2022.
  13. ^ "Sergey Mkrtchyan". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 21 March 2023.