Ararat Arakelyan (Armenian: Արարատ Առաքելյան, born on 1 February 1984 in the Armenia), is a retired Armenian International footballer who played as either a defender or midfielder.

Ararat Arakelyan
Personal information
Full name Ararat Arakelyan
Date of birth (1984-02-01) 1 February 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Yerevan, Armenia
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Defender, Defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2011 Banants Yerevan 147 (17)
2008–2011Metalurh Donetsk (loan) 24 (3)
2011–2012 Mes Kerman 16 (1)
2012–2013 Banants Yerevan 24 (3)
2013–2014 Gandzasar Kapan 8 (1)
2014–2018 Alashkert 73 (3)
International career
2002–2006 Armenia U-21 13 (0)
2005–2011 Armenia 33 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 November 2019

Career edit

Club edit

On 20 July 2013, Arakelyan signed a one-year contract with Gandzasar Kapan.[1]

International edit

Arakelyan was a member of the Armenia national team, and has participated in 33 international matches and scored 2 goals since his debut in away friendly match against Kuwait on 18 March 2005.

Personal life edit

Arakelyan is the older brother of Artashes Arakelyan.

Achievements edit

Banants Yerevan

National team statistics edit

Armenia national team
Year Apps Goals
2005 1 0
2006 0 0
2007 9 0
2008 9 1
2009 8 1
2010 4 0
2011 1 0
Total 33 2

International goals edit

Ararat Arakelyan: International goals
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 4 February 2008 Ta' Qali Stadium, Attard, Malta   Belarus 1-1 2-1 Malta Tmt.
2 12 August 2009 Hanrapetakan Stadium, Yerevan, Armenia   Moldova 1-2 1-4 Friendly

References edit

  1. ^ "Арарат Аракелян продолжит карьеру в Гандзасаре". armfootball.com/ (in Russian). ArmFootball. 20 July 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2019.

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