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{{short description|Armenian professional football club}}
{{Infobox football club 
| clubname = FC Yerevan 
| image    = FC Yerevan logo.svg 
| image_size  = 200px 
| upright  = 1.15 
| alt      = logo 
| fullname = Football Club Yerevan 
| nickname = 
| founded  = {{Start date and age|1995}}
| dissolved= {{Start date and age|2019}}
| ground   = [[Pyunik Stadium]], [[Yerevan]]
| capacity =  
| owner    =  
| chrtitle = President 
| chairman = Karen Harutyunyan 
| manager  =  [[António Caldas]]
| league   = [[Armenian Premier League]] 
| season   = [[2019–20 Armenian Premier League|2019–20]] 
| position  = [[Armenian Premier League]], 10th (withdrew) 
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'''FC Yerevan''' ({{langx|hy|Ֆուտբոլային Ակումբ Երեւան&nbsp;– '''Futbolayin Akumb Yerevan'''}}) was an [[Armenia]]n professional [[association football|football]] club from the capital [[Yerevan]].<ref>[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/armechamp.html RSSSF Armenia (and subpages per year)]</ref>

==History==
FC Yerevan played in the [[Armenian Premier League]] and won the [[Armenian Premier League 1997|1997]] title. It was founded in 1995 and lasted for five years.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.armsport.am/hy/news/2012/03/16/%D4%B1%D5%AF%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B4%D5%A2%D5%A1%D5%B5%D5%AB%D5%B6-%D6%86%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%BF%D5%A2%D5%B8%D5%AC%D5%AB-%D5%BA%D5%A1%D5%BF%D5%B4%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A9%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B6-%D4%B5%D5%90%D4%B5%D5%8E%D4%B1%D5%86-%D4%B5%D5%90%D4%B5%D5%8E%D4%B1%D5%86/108668 |title=History of FC Yerevan |access-date=2018-03-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180222123524/http://www.armsport.am/hy/news/2012/03/16/%D4%B1%D5%AF%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B4%D5%A2%D5%A1%D5%B5%D5%AB%D5%B6-%D6%86%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%BF%D5%A2%D5%B8%D5%AC%D5%AB-%D5%BA%D5%A1%D5%BF%D5%B4%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A9%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B6-%D4%B5%D5%90%D4%B5%D5%8E%D4%B1%D5%86-%D4%B5%D5%90%D4%B5%D5%8E%D4%B1%D5%86/108668 |archive-date=2018-02-22 |url-status=dead }}</ref> It played its home matches at the [[Hrazdan Stadium]]. After the [[Armenian Premier League 1999|1999]] season, the club was dissolved and the players moved on to other clubs in Yerevan.

On July 13, 2018, Football Federation of Armenia announced that the FC Yerevan is returning to professional football and will be taking part in the [[2018-19 Armenian First League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ffa.am/hy/1531487489|publisher=ffa.am|date=13 July 2018|access-date=18 May 2019|language=hy|title=ՖԱ "Երևան"-ը կմասնակցի Առաջին խմբի առաջնությանը}}</ref>

On 5 September, [[Nebojša Petrović]] was relieved of his duties as Yerevan's manager,<ref name="Nebojša Petrović">{{cite web |title=ՊԱՇՏՈՆԱԿԱՆ ՀԱՅՏԱՐԱՐՈՒԹՅՈՒՆ |url=https://www.facebook.com/1295190017287614/photos/a.1313356285470987/1523282801145000/?type=3&theater |website=facebook.com |publisher=FC Yerevan Facebook |access-date=19 September 2019 |language=hy |date=5 September 2019}}</ref> with Assistant Coach Georgi Ghazaryan being placed in temporary charge for Yerevan's games against [[Lori FC|Lori]] on 13 September.<ref name="Georgi Ghazaryan">{{cite web |title=Մեր մեկնարկային կազմը |url=https://www.facebook.com/yerevanfcofficial/photos/a.1383583088448306/1529731100500170/?type=3&theater |website=facebook.com |publisher=FC Yerevan Facebook |access-date=19 November 2019 |language=hy |date=13 September 2019}}</ref> On 16 September, [[Vlad Goian]] was appointed as Manager on a one-year contract,<ref name="Vlad Goian">{{cite web |title=ՊԱՇՏՈՆԱԿԱՆ ՀԱՅՏԱՐԱՐՈՒԹՅՈՒՆ |url=https://www.facebook.com/1295190017287614/photos/a.1383583088448306/1532600420213238/?type=3&theater |website=facebook.com |publisher=FC Yerevan Facebook |access-date=19 September 2019 |language=hy |date=16 September 2019}}</ref> before being relieved of his duties and replaced by [[António Caldas]] on 4 October.<ref name="António Caldas">{{cite web |title=ՊԱՇՏՈՆԱԿԱՆ ՀԱՅՏԱՐԱՐՈՒԹՅՈՒՆ |url=https://www.facebook.com/yerevanfcofficial/photos/a.1383583088448306/1548210761985537/?type=3&theater |website=facebook.com |publisher=FC Yerevan Facebook |access-date=19 November 2019 |language=hy |date=4 October 2019}}</ref> Caldas then resigned on 11 November 2019 following a 7–2 defeat to [[FC Ararat-Armenia|Ararat-Armenia]].<ref name="António Caldas 2">{{cite web |title=Главный тренер "Еревана" подал в отставку (ВИДЕО) |url=https://www.armfootball.com/rus/news/113211/glavniyiy-trener-erevana-podal-v-otstavku-video.html |website=armfootball.com |publisher=Arm Football |access-date=19 November 2019 |language=hy |date=11 November 2019 |archive-date=17 November 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191117222158/http://armfootball.com/rus/news/113211/glavniyiy-trener-erevana-podal-v-otstavku-video.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>

On 21 February 2020, the [[Football Federation of Armenia]] announced that FC Yerevan had withdrawn from the [[2019–20 Armenian Premier League]] due to financial and technical problems.<ref name="FC Yerevan Withdraw">{{cite web |title=Երևան ՖԱ»-ն այլևս հանդես չի գա ՀՀ Բարձրագույն խմբի 2019/2020 մրցաշրջանում |url=http://www.ffa.am/hy/1582290831 |website=ffa.am/ |publisher=Football Federation of Armenia |access-date=22 February 2020 |language=hy |date=21 February 2020}}</ref>

===League and cup===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: center;"
! rowspan="2" | Season
! colspan="10" | League
! rowspan="2" | National Cup
! colspan="2" | Top goalscorer
|-
! Div.
! Pos.
! Pl.
! W
! D
! L
! GS
! GA
! GD
! P
! Name
! League
|-
|[[1995–96 Armenian Premier League|1995–96]]||rowspan="5" align="left"|[[Armenian Premier League]]||3||22||13||5||4||43||24||+19||44||[[1995–96 Armenian Cup|Quarter-final]]||align="left"|{{flagicon|ARM}} [[Tigran Yesayan]]||20
|-
|[[1996–97 Armenian Premier League|1996–97]]||3||22||16||2||4||58||24||+34||50||[[1996–97 Armenian Cup|Semi-final]]||align="left"|{{flagicon|ARM}} Tigran Yesayan||11
|-
|[[1997 Armenian Premier League|1997]]||bgcolor=gold|1||18||13||4||1||41||10||+31||43||not held||align="left"|{{flagicon|ARM}} Tigran Yesayan||10
|-
|[[1998 Armenian Premier League|1998]]||3||26||15||3||8||47||30||+17||48||[[1998 Armenian Cup|Semi-final]]||align="left"|{{flagicon|ARM}} Tigran Yesayan||10
|-
|[[1999 Armenian Premier League|1999]]||5||32||15||6||11||60||43||+17||51||[[1999 Armenian Cup|Quarter-final]]||align="left"|{{flagicon|ARM}} Varazdat Avetisyan||12
|-
|2000–2018||colspan="13"| No participation
|-
|[[2018-19 Armenian First League|2018–19]]||align="left"|[[Armenian First League]]||style="background:#ccffcc;"|2||33||22||4||7||112||46||+66||70||[[2018-19 Armenian Cup|Round of 16]]||align="left"|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Stanislav Yefimov]]||46
|-
|[[2019–20 FC Yerevan season|2019-20]]||align="left"|Armenian Premier League||10<ref name="FC Yerevan Withdraw"/>||18||0||0||18||11||62||-51||0||[[2019-20 Armenian Cup|Second round]]||align="left"|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Ramazan Isayev]]||6
|-
|2020–present||colspan="13"| No participation
|}

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
| style="background:gold;" width="20" |
| bgcolor="#F9F9F9" align="left"  width="220" | Indicates Winning the Division Title
|}

===European record===
<!-- Deleted image removed: [[File:FC Yerevan Logo.png|thumb|upright|Former club logo used between 1995 and 1999]] -->
''As of August 15, 2018''
{| class="wikitable"  style="font-size:90%; text-align:left;"
! width="250"|Competition
! width="30"|Pld
! width="30"|W
! width="30"|D
! width="30"|L
! width="30"|GF
! width="30"|GA
! width="30"|GD
|-
| [[UEFA Champions League]]
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 5
| −5
|-
| [[UEFA Europa League]]
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 12
| −10
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''6'''
|'''0'''
|'''0'''
|'''6'''
|'''2'''
|'''17'''
|'''–15'''
|}

{| class="wikitable"  style="font-size:90%; text-align:left;"
|-
! Season
! Competition
! Round
! Opponent
! 1st leg
! 2nd leg
! Aggregate
!
|-
| 1997–98
| [[UEFA Cup 1997-98|UEFA Cup]]
| [[1997–98 UEFA Cup#First qualifying round|1Q]]
| {{flagicon|UKR}} [[FC Dnipro|Dnipro]]
| bgcolor="#ffdddd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–6
| bgcolor="#ffdddd" style="text-align:center;"| '''0–2'''
| style="text-align:center;"| '''1–8 '''
| [[File:Symbol delete vote.svg|17px]]
|-
| 1998–99
| [[UEFA Champions League 1998-99|UEFA Champions League]]
| [[1998–99 UEFA Champions League#First qualifying round|1Q]]
| {{flagicon|FIN}} [[HJK Helsinki]]
| bgcolor="#ffdddd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–2
| bgcolor="#ffdddd" style="text-align:center;"| '''0–3'''
| style="text-align:center;"| '''0–5'''
| [[File:Symbol delete vote.svg|17px]]
|-
| 1999–00
| [[UEFA Cup 1999-00|UEFA Cup]]
| [[1999–2000 UEFA Cup#Qualifying round|QR]]
| {{flagicon|ISR}} [[Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C.|Hapoel Tel Aviv]]
| bgcolor="#ffdddd" style="text-align:center;"| '''0–2'''
| bgcolor="#ffdddd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–2
| style="text-align:center;"| '''1–4'''
| [[File:Symbol delete vote.svg|17px]]
|}
* Home results are noted in '''bold'''

==Current squad==
{{updated|31 August 2019}}
{{Fs start}}
{{Fs player|no=1 |nat=Latvia|name=[[Jānis Krūmiņš (footballer)|Jānis Krūmiņš]]|pos=GK}}
{{Fs player|no=2 |nat=Brazil|name=[[William Gustavo]]|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=3 |nat=Armenia|name=Aghavard Petrosyan|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=4 |nat=Russia|name=Maksim Evstigneev|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=5 |nat=Armenia|name=Argishti Petrosyan|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=6 |nat=Armenia|name=Aram Hovsepyan|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=7 |nat=Armenia|name=Abraham Portugalyan|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=8 |nat=Russia|name=Yvgeny Yevgenyev|pos=MF|other=[[Captain (association football)|captain]]}}
{{Fs player|no=10|nat=Armenia|name=Edgar Mkrtchyan|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=11|nat=Armenia|name=Levon Badalyan|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=12|nat=Russia|name=Denis Lyubimov|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=14|nat=Brazil|name=[[Jeferson Cruz]]|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=17|nat=Armenia|name=Roman Zavialov|pos=MF}}
{{Fs mid}}
{{Fs player|no=18|nat=Armenia|name=Vahe Movsisyan|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=19|nat=Ukraine|name=Sviatoslav Hrabchak|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=20|nat=Iran|name=Armin Mir Doraghi|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=21|nat=DR Congo|name=Antonio Lokwa|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=22|nat=Macedonia|name=Adrien Ibraimi|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=23|nat=Brazil|name=[[Elias Alves da Silva|Elias]]|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=25|nat=Senegal|name=Pape Demba Dieye|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=27|nat=Armenia|name=Gegham Tumbaryan|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=30|nat=Ukraine|name=Dmytro Klimakov|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=31|nat=Colombia|name=Jafett Del Portillo Bolaño|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=33|nat=Armenia|name=[[Viulen Ayvazyan]]|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=99|nat=Armenia|name=Grigor Makaryan|pos=GK}}
{{Fs player|no=  |nat=Armenia|name=[[Ivan Mamakhanov]]|pos=DF}}

{{Fs end}}

==Honours==
* '''[[Armenian Premier League]]'''
**Champions (1): [[1997 Armenian Premier League|1997]]

==Club records==
{{col-begin}}
{{col-2}}
{| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3" style="border:1px solid #AAAAAA;font-size:90%"

|+Most Caps
|-bgcolor="#E4E4E4"
!width=50px|#
!width=150px|Player
!width=50px|Caps
|-
| 1 || Tigran Yesayan || 89
|- style="background:#F5F5F5;"
| 2 || Arkadi Dokhoyan || 86
|-
| 3 || Albert Achemyan || 78
|- style="background:#F5F5F5;"
| 4 || [[Karen Dokhoyan]] || 78
|-
| 5 || Armen Markosyan || 74
|- style="background:#F5F5F5;"
| 6 || Karen Grigoryan || 74
|-
| 7 || Armen Karapetyan || 69
|- style="background:#F5F5F5;"
| 8 || [[Armen Petikyan]] || 62
|-
| 9 || [[Yervand Krbashyan]] || 50
|- style="background:#F5F5F5;"
| 10 || Arsen Ayvasyan || 47
|}
{{col-2}}
{| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3" style="border:1px solid #AAAAAA;font-size:90%"

|+Top Goalscorers
|-bgcolor="#E4E4E4"
!width=50px|#
!width=150px|Player
!width=50px|Goals

|-
| 1 || Tigran Yesayan || 56
|- style="background:#F5F5F5;"
| 2 || Armen Karapetyan || 30
|-
| 3 || Albert Achemyan || 15
|- style="background:#F5F5F5;"
| 4 || Varazdat Avetisyan || 13
|-
| 5 || Karen Dokhoyan || 12
|- style="background:#F5F5F5;"
| 6 || Armen Markosyan || 9
|-
| 7 || [[Mallal N'Diaye]] || 8
|- style="background:#F5F5F5;"
| 8 || Dede Tamboura || 7
|-
| 9 || [[Kakha Gogoladze]] || 7
|- style="background:#F5F5F5;"
| 10 || Armen Sahakyan || 7
|}
{{col-end}}

==Personnel==
* Owner/President: Karen Harutyunyan
* Chief Executive Officer: Arman Harutyunyan
* Press Secretary: Norayr Harutyunyan
* Sporting director: Samvel Sargsyan
* Head coach: [[Nebojša Petrović]]
* Assistant coach: Georgi Ghazaryan
* Goalkeepers Coach: Martik Mkrtumyan

==Managers==
* {{flagicon|ARM}} Gagik Tatevosyan, 1995
* {{flagicon|ARM}} Vagarshak Aslanyan, 1995
* {{flagicon|ARM}} [[Samvel Darbinyan]], 1995–1996
* {{flagicon|ARM}} [[Samvel Petrosyan]], 1996–1997
* {{flagicon|ARM}} [[Samvel Darbinyan]], 1997
* {{flagicon|ARM}} [[Ashot Khachatryan]], 1997–1998
* {{flagicon|ARM}} [[Samvel Darbinyan]], 1998–1999
* {{flagicon|ARM}} [[:ru:Тоноян, Арамаис|Aramais Tonoyan]], 1999
* {{flagicon|ARM}} Samvel Sargsyan, 2018–2019
* {{flagicon|UKR}} Eduard Pavlov, 2019

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center"
|-
!Name
!Nat.
!class="unsortable"|From
!class="unsortable"|To
!abbr="TOTAL OF MATCHES PLAYED"|P
!abbr="MATCHES WON"|W
!abbr="MATCHES DRAWN"|D
!abbr="MATCHES LOST"|L
!abbr="GOALS SCORED"|GS
!abbr="GOAL AGAINST"|GA
!abbr="PERCENTAGE OF MATCHES WON"|%W
!abbr="HONOURS"|Honours
!abbr="NOTES"|Notes
|-
|align=left|[[Nebojša Petrović]]
|align=left|{{footyflag|SRB}}
|align=left|1 July 2019
|align=left|5 September 2019<ref name="Nebojša Petrović"/>
{{WDL|5|0|0|5|for=3|against=10}}
|style="text-align:left;font-size:smaller"|
|
|-
|align=left|Georgi Ghazaryan {{small|(Caretaker)}}
|align=left|{{footyflag|ARM}}
|align=left|5 September 2019<ref name="Georgi Ghazaryan"/>
|align=left|16 September 2019<ref name="Georgi Ghazaryan"/>
{{WDL|1|0|0|1|for=0|against=1}}
|style="text-align:left;font-size:smaller"|
|
|-
|align=left|[[Vlad Goian]]
|align=left|{{footyflag|MDA}}
|align=left|16 September 2019<ref name="Vlad Goian"/>
|align=left|4 October 2019<ref name="António Caldas"/>
{{WDL|3|0|0|3|for=1|against=8}}
|style="text-align:left;font-size:smaller"|
|
|-
|align=left|[[António Caldas]]
|align=left|{{footyflag|POR}}
|align=left|4 October 2019<ref name="António Caldas"/>
|align=left|11 November 2019<ref name="António Caldas 2"/>
{{WDL|4|0|0|4|for=5|against=17}}
|style="text-align:left;font-size:smaller"|
|
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Armenian Premier League}}
{{F.C. Yerevan managers}}

[[Category:FC Yerevan| ]]
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[[Category:Football clubs in Armenia|Yerevan]]
[[Category:Football clubs in Yerevan|Yerevan]]
[[Category:1995 establishments in Armenia]]
[[Category:2019 disestablishments in Armenia]]
[[Category:Association football clubs disestablished in 2019]]