Armenia U-21

Nickname(s)	Ararat
Association	Football Federation of Armenia
Head coach	Flemming Serritslev
Captain	Gevorg Ghazaryan
Most caps	Samvel Melkonyan (15)
Top scorer	Henrik Mkhitaryan (7)
Home colours Away colours
First international
Belgium 7-0 Armenia (Ghent; September 6, 1994)
Biggest win
Armenia 4-0 San Marino (Yerevan; June 9, 2006)
Biggest defeat
Ukraine 8-0 Armenia (Kiev; October 13, 1998)
UEFA U-21 Championship
Appearances	none (First in n/a)
Best result	2nd in qual. group, 2007

The Armenia national under-21 football team is the youth football team of Armenia. The team is based mostly on the young players from the league and competes every two years in order to qualify for the European Under-21 Football Championship. The team played its first match in 1994, Armenia having until 1992 been part of the USSR.

[edit] UEFA U-21 record

• 1978 - 1990: part of USSR
• 1992 - 1994: did not participate
• 1996: 6th of 6 in qualification group.
• 1998: 5th of 5 in qualification group.
• 2000: 5th of 5 in qualification group.
• 2002: 5th of 6 in qualification group.
• 2004: 5th of 5 in qualification group.
• 2006: 6th of 6 in qualification group.
• 2007: 2nd of 3 in qualification group.
• 2009: 4th of 5 in qualification group.

[edit] Current squad

Caps and goals correct as of October 17, 2009.

Pos. Player Date of birth/Age Height (m) Caps Goals Club GK Gevorg Prazyan July 24, 1989 (1989-07-24) (age 20) 1.94 2 0 Ararat Yerevan GK Edvard Hovhannisyan February 28, 1990 (1990-02-28) (age 19) 5 0 Pyunik Yerevan DF Artak Andrikyan January 24, 1988 (1988-01-24) (age 21) 1.77 10 1 Pyunik Yerevan DF Artak Yedigaryan March 18, 1990 (1990-03-18) (age 19) 5 0 Pyunik Yerevan DF Varanth Bezdikian March 30, 1989 (1989-03-30) (age 20) 1.90 1 0 Olympique de Marseille DF Artashes Arakelyan June 10, 1989 (1989-06-10) (age 20) 1.81 5 0 Kilikia Yerevan MF Henrik Mkhitaryan January 21, 1989 (1989-01-21) (age 20) 1.78 11 7 Metalurh Donetsk MF Karlen Mkrtchyan November 25, 1988 (1988-11-25) (age 21) 1.75 10 1 Pyunik Yerevan MF David Manoyan July 5, 1990 (1990-07-05) (age 19) 6 0 Pyunik Yerevan MF Edgar Malakyan September 22, 1990 (1990-09-22) (age 19) 4 0 Pyunik Yerevan MF Artak Alexanyan March 10, 1991 (1991-03-10) (age 18) 1.74 2 0 Pyunik Yerevan MF Arthur Yuspashyan September 7, 1989 (1989-09-07) (age 20) 4 0 Pyunik Yerevan MF Levon Hayrapetyan April 17, 1989 (1989-04-17) (age 20) 3 0 Hamburger SV MF Artak Dashyan November 20, 1989 (1989-11-20) (age 20) 1.82 3 1 Banants Yerevan MF Masis Voskanian July 11, 1990 (1990-07-11) (age 19) 1.75 4 0 Club Brugge MF Hiraç Yagan January 3, 1989 (1989-01-03) (age 20) 1.78 4 1 Standard Liège FW Hovhannes Hambardzumyan October 4, 1990 (1990-10-04) (age 19) 1 0 Banants Yerevan FW Albert Tadevosyan September 13, 1990 (1990-09-13) (age 19) 1.80 3 0 Pyunik Yerevan FW Mihran Manasyan January 13, 1989 (1989-01-13) (age 20) 1 1 Pyunik Yerevan FW Hovhannes Goharyan March 18, 1988 (1988-03-18) (age 21) 1.73 4 1 BATE Borisov FW Gevorg Badalyan January 5, 1991 (1991-01-05) (age 18) 2 0 FK Banik Most [edit] External links Uefa Under-21 website Contains fixtures and results v • d • e Football in Armenia League competitions Premier League · First League Cup competitions Independence Cup · Supercup National teams Men · Women · U-21 · U-19 · U-17 Lists and categories Players · Women Players  · Venues Football Federation of Armenia v • d • e National under-21 football teams of Europe (UEFA) Albania · Andorra · Armenia · Austria · Azerbaijan · Belarus · Belgium · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Bulgaria · Croatia · Cyprus · Czech Republic · Denmark · England · Estonia · Faroe Islands · Finland · France · Georgia · Germany · Greece · Hungary · Iceland · Republic of Ireland · Israel · Italy · Kazakhstan · Latvia · Liechtenstein · Lithuania · Luxembourg · Macedonia · Malta · Moldova · Montenegro · Netherlands · Northern Ireland · Norway · Poland · Portugal · Romania · Russia · San Marino · Scotland · Serbia · Slovakia · Slovenia · Spain · Sweden · Switzerland · Turkey · Ukraine · Wales Former nations: Czechoslovakia · East Germany · USSR · Yugoslavia v • d • e European Under-21 Championship 1976–1978 · 1978–1980 · 1980–1982 · 1982–1984 · 1984–1986 · 1986–1988 · 1988–1990 · 1990–1992 · 1992–1994 France · 1994–1996 Spain · 1996–1998 Romania · 1998–2000 Slovakia · 2000–2002 Switzerland · 2002–2004 Germany · 2004–2006 Portugal · 2006–2007 Netherlands · 2007–2009 Sweden · 2009–2011 Denmark [edit] See also Armenia national football team Armenia national under-17 football team