Georgy Arutyunyan

Georgy Eduardovich Arutyunyan (Armenian: Գեորգի Հարությունյան; Russian: Георгий Эдуардович Арутюнян; born 9 August 2004) is a professional football player who plays as a defender for FC Krasnodar and FC Krasnodar-2. Born in Russia, he plays for the Armenia national football team.

Georgy Arutyunyan
Personal information
Full name Georgy Eduardovich Arutyunyan
Date of birth (2004-08-09) 9 August 2004
Place of birth Krasnodar, Russia
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 FC Krasnodar/FC Krasnodar-2
Number 33
Youth career
FC Krasnodar
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– FC Krasnodar-2 10 (0)
2023– FC Krasnodar 3 (0)
International career‡
2019 Russia U-16 2 (0)
2021 Russia U-17 2 (0)
2021 Russia U-18 5 (0)
2023– Armenia 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 August 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 02:20, 17 October 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Arutyunyan started playing football in the academy of FC Krasnodar. In the 2021–22 season, he became the Youth Football League under-19 Russia champion.[1][2] He become Russia Youth Champion with FC Krasnodar at the 2022–23 season.[3][4]

On 7 August 2022, he played his first senior level match at Russian First League as part of Krasnodar-2 against KAMAZ.[5]

On 27 May 2023, Arutyunyan made his Russian Premier League debut for FC Krasnodar against PFC CSKA Moscow.[6][7]

On 11 June 2023, he debuted in the Russian Cup against PFC CSKA Moscow in the Final, playing the entire match.[8]

International career

From 2019 to 2021, Arutyunyan played for the youth teams of Russia of various ages.[9]

At 18 years old he was called up to the Armenia national team for a UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying match against Turkey and a friendly match against Cyprus on 25 March 2023 and 28 March 2023 respectively.[10]

Arutyunyan made his senior international debut for Armenia on 25 March 2023 in the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying, against Turkey. He played for the entire match.[11][12]

International
As of match played 17 October 2023[13]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Armenia 202380
Total80

References
  1. "Арутюнян Георгий Эдуардович". yflrussia.ru.
  2. ""Краснодар" – победитель ЮФЛ-1". yflrussia.ru.
  3. "«Краснодар» – победитель Молодежной футбольной лиги сезона 2022/23". yflrussia.ru.
  4. "Арутюнян Георгий Эдуардович". yflrussia.ru.
  5. "KAMAZ vs. Krasnodar-2". FC KRASNODAR.
  6. "Krasnodar vs CSKA game report". Russian Premier League. 27 May 2023.
  7. "Георгий Арутюнян дебютирует в основе «Краснодара» против ЦСКА". sportball24.com.
  8. "FONBET Russian Cup 2022/2023. Superfinal". RFS.ru. Russian Football Union.
  9. "Георгий Арутюнян". RFS.ru. Russian Football Union.
  10. "26 man squad". FFA.am. FOOTBALL FEDERATION OF ARMENIA.
  11. "ARMENIA VS. TURKEY 1 - 2". Soccerway.com. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  12. "Защитник "Краснодара-2" Арутюнян — о дебюте за сборную Армении: "Это большое счастье"". sport-express.ru.
  13. "Georgiy Harutyunyan". eu-football.info. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
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