Impuls FC
Impuls Football Club (Armenian: Իմպուլս Ֆուտբոլային Ակումբ), is a defunct Armenian professional football club from the town of Dilijan, Tavush Province. The club used to play in the Armenian Premier League, the top division of the Armenian football. The home ground of Impuls was the Dilijan City Stadium.[1]
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| Full name | Impuls Football Club | ||
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| Founded | 1985 | ||
| Dissolved | 2013 | ||
| Ground | Dilijan City Stadium, Dilijan | ||
| Capacity | 2,200 | ||
| Last owner | Hakob Hakobyan | ||
| Last chairman | Tigran Hakobyan | ||
| Last coach | Armen Gyulbudaghyants | ||
| Final season 2012–13 | Armenian Premier League, 5th | ||
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History
Impulse FC was originally founded in 1985 during the Soviet days. In 1994, the club was dissolved due to financial difficulties.
In 2009, Impuls FC was revived by the efforts of former member of Armenian Parliament Hakob Hakobyan, as part of the Sport Club Erebuni Dilijan.[2] Based in the town of Dilijan, The home ground of the club was the Dilijan City Stadium. However Impuls played but their latest season at the Armenian football league at the Ayg Stadium of Ararat.
However, the club was dissolved in May 2013, by the decision of the owners.
League record
| Season | League | National Cup | Top goalscorer | Manager | |||||||||
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| Div. | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | P | Name | League | |||
| 1990 | Soviet Lower Second League | 15 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 30 | 21 |  Hrachik Khachmanukyan | |||
| 1991 | 12 | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 60 | 81 | 31 | Vladimir Hovakimyan | ||||
| 1992 | Armenian Premier League | 15 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 54 | 33 | 30 | Second round | Sergey Hayrbabamyan | 28 | |
| 1993 | 12 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 42 | 89 | 18 | Second round | Sergey Hayrbabamyan | 12 | ||
| 1994–2008 | no participation | ||||||||||||
| 2009 | Armenian First League | 1 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 57 | 22 | 58 | Quarter-final | Arman Minasyan | 17 | Stepan Baghdasaryan |
| 2010 | Armenian Premier League | 5 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 43 | 37 | Quarter-final |  Elton Cardozo | 6 | Varuzhan Sukiasyan |
| 2011 | 6 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 37 | 36 | 37 | Finalist | Zaven Badoyan | 8 | Armen Gyulbudaghyants | |
| 2012–13 | 5 | 42 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 66 | 65 | 60 | Quarter-final | Norayr Gyozalyan | 21 | ||
Managers
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Hrachik Khachmanukyan (1982–91)- Vladimir Ovakimyan (1991–93)
- Stepan Bagdasaryan (2009)
- Varuzhan Sukiasyan (2010)
- Armen Gyulbudaghyants (Jan 2011 – May 13)
References
- "Armenia – List of Champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- "Impuls FC official website:Our History" (in Armenian).