Petros Avetisyan

Petros Avetisyan
Personal information
Full name Petros Avetisyan
Date of birth (1996-01-07) 7 January 1996
Place of birth Yerevan, Armenia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Pyunik Yerevan
Number 7
Youth career
2002–2013 Banants Yerevan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Banants Yerevan 35 (4)
2016Pyunik Yerevan (loan) 17 (1)
2017-2018 Pyunik Yerevan 28 (9)
National team
2015– Armenia U-21 16 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 Oct 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 Oct 2018

Petros Avetisyan (Armenian: Պետրոս Ավետիսյան, born 7 January 1996) is an Armenian football player who currently plays midfielder for the Armenian national team and for Armenian Premier League club Pyunik Yerevan.

Club career.[1]

Born in Yerevan, Avetisyan started his career at Malatia football school that later was renamed as FC Banants.[2] After progressing through the club's youth system, he became top scorer of Banants-2 in Armenian First league[3] in 2014/15 season and moved to the first team of the club.

On 11 November 2014 he made his debut in Armenia Premier League in away match against Pyunik.[4] In two weeks he already was in starting line-up of Banants.[5]

In 2015/16 he was one of the key players of Banants. The club won the Armenian Cup that season. His talent was appreciated by many football specialists. Armenian football federation president Ruben Hayrapetyan said that Avetisyan may become the second Henrikh Mkhtiaryan if he works as hard as Mkhitaryan.[6] Spanish head coach of Banants Tito Ramallo said that Avetisyan has a huge potential and talent[7]

On 29 July 2016, Avetisyan signed for Pyunik Yerevan by 6 month loan[8] and played almost all the matches in Starting line-up of the club in the first half of 2016/17 season.

On January 23, 2017 he officially was transferred from FC Banants to FC Pyunik.[9]

In the beginning of the 2018 he was linked to move to Ukrainian clubs FC Zorya Luhansk [10] and FC Oleksandriya.[11]

International career

Avetisyan made his debut in Armenia U-21 National team on 8 September 2015 in home match against Romania (2-3).[12] He took part in 9 matches of UEFA U21 Championship Qualifying Round of Poland 2017.

In 3 November 2016 he has been called up to Armenian National Team for the first time.[13]

In 13 June 2017 he has scored his first goal for Armenia U-21 National team as captain. It was against Gibraltar U21 in UEFA U21 Championship Qualifying Round of 2019 in Estádio Algarve, Portugal.[14]

Honours

Club

Banants Yerevan

References

  1. "Armenia - P. Avetisyan - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2016-12-21.
  2. "Պետրոս Ավետիսյան. Ոչ մի ֆուտբոլիստ չպետք է բավարարվի նրանով, ինչին հասել է | Ֆուտբոլ365". www.football365.am. Retrieved 2016-12-21.
  3. "2014-2015". www.ffa.am. Retrieved 2016-12-21.
  4. "Pyunik vs. Banants - 2 November 2014 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2016-12-21.
  5. "Petros In Starting Eleven First Time". haysoccer.com. Retrieved 2016-12-21.
  6. Torosyan, Vardan. "Մասնակցելու եմ հավաքականի կազմի ընտրությանը, ու որևէ մեկը բարոյական իրավունք չունի ինձ մեղադրելու այդ հարցում. Ռուբեն Հայրապետյանի հարցազրույցը "Ֆուտբոլ+"-ին | ArmFootball.com | Հայկական ֆուտբոլ և ոչ միայն..." armfootball.com. Retrieved 2016-12-21.
  7. "Տիտո Ռամալյո. "Ալաշկերտը" շատ ուժեղ թիմ է, որը երբեմն սխալներ է թույլ տալիս | Ֆուտբոլ365". www.football365.am. Retrieved 2016-12-21.
  8. "Պետրոս Ավետիսյանը վարձակալական հիմունքներով հանդես կգա "Փյունիկում"". fcbanants.am. Retrieved 2016-12-21.
  9. http://fcbanants.am/petros_avetisyan_7.html
  10. Zorya Luhansk
  11. Alexandria
  12. uefa.com. "Under-21 2017 - Armenia-Romania Lineups – UEFA.com". Uefa.com. Retrieved 2016-12-21.
  13. "Արթուր Պետրոսյանը հրապարակել է Հայաստանի ազգային հավաքականի կազմը". www.ffa.am. Retrieved 2016-12-21.
  14. "Under 21. Gibraltar - Armenia". Uefa.com. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
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