2017–18 FC Pyunik season explained

Club:Pyunik
Season:2017-18
Manager:Armen Gyulbudaghyants
(16 June-8 August)
Aleksei Yeryomenko
(8 August-31 October)
Armen Gyulbudaghyants
(from 31 October)
Chairman:Rafik Hayrapetyan
Stadium:Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium
League:Armenian Premier League
League Result:5th
Cup1:Armenian Cup
Cup1 Result:Quarterfinal vs Banants
Cup2:Europa League
Cup2 Result:First qualifying round vs Slovan Bratislava
League Topscorer:Alik Arakelyan (7)
Season Topscorer:Petros Avetisyan (9)
Prevseason:2016–17
Nextseason:2018–19

The 2017–18 season is Pyunik's 24th season in the Armenian Premier League.

Season events

Prior to the start of the season, Armen Gyulbudaghyants was appointed as the club's manager on 16 June.[1] Less than two-months later, on 8 August 2017, Aleksei Yeryomenko signed a one-year contract with Pyunik to be their manager,[2] but left the club on 31 October 2017, with Armen Gyulbudaghyants returning to manage the team.[3]

Transfers

In

DatePositionNationalityNameFromFeeRef.
Summer 2017DFDidier KadioShakhter KaragandyUndisclosed
Summer 2017MFVladimir BabayanBanantsUndisclosed
Summer 2017MFKarlen Mkrtchyan
Summer 2017MFMaksim Yermakov
Summer 2017FWArtur Miranyan
Summer 2017FWWilliam AraujoCorinthians AlagoanoUndisclosed
1 August 2017FWHovhannes IlangyozyanBanantsUndisclosed[4]
3 August 2017DFLevon HayrapetyanPaykanUndisclosed[5]
Winter 2018DFBacar BaldéSamtrediaUndisclosed
Winter 2018MFMarat BurayevSpartak VladikavkazUndisclosed
Winter 2018FWDrissa Diarrassouba
1 March 2018MFMarshal JohnsonHapoel AfulaUndisclosed[6]

Released

DatePositionNationalityNameJoinedDate
Summer 2017DFArmen NahapetyanAvan Academy
Summer 2017MFHovhannes HarutyunyanAvan Academy
4 December 2017MFMaksim YermakovArtsakh2018
4 December 2017[8] FWWilliam Araujo
Winter 2018GKValeriy Voskonyan
Winter 2018DFDavid TerteryanGandzasar Kapan
Winter 2018MFVladimir Babayan
Winter 2018MFDavit Baghdasaryan
Winter 2018FWArtur MiranyanPyunikWinter 2019

Competitions

Premier League

See main article: article and 2017–18 Armenian Premier League.

Table

Armenian Cup

See main article: article and 2017–18 Armenian Cup.

UEFA Europa League

See main article: article and 2017–18 UEFA Europa League.

Qualifying rounds

See main article: article and 2017–18 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round.

Statistics

Appearances and goals

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Goal scorers

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1 MF7 Petros Avetisyan6219
2 MF18Alik Arakelyan7007
3 FW20Drissa Diarrassouba5005
4 FW9 Robert Minasyan4004
MF15Erik Vardanyan4004
6 DF33Didier Kadio2002
7 FW8 Artur Miranyan1001
MF19Karlen Mkrtchyan1001
DF16Robert Hakobyan1001
MF15Marat Burayev1001
MF11Hovhannes Poghosyan1001
Own goal1001
TOTALS342137

Clean sheets

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1 GK12Gor Manukyan6107
2 GK13Valeriy Voskonyan2002
TOTALS8109

Disciplinary record

NumberNationPositionNamePremier LeagueArmenian CupUEFA Europa LeagueTotal
2 DFSerob Grigoryan50100060
3 DFArtur Kartashyan80000080
4 DFAram Shakhnazaryan30000030
5 DFArmen Manucharyan61100071
6 MFNarek Aslanyan10000010
7 MFPetros Avetisyan20100030
9 FWRobert Minasyan20000020
10MFErik Vardanyan40100050
13GKValeriy Voskonyan20000020
16DFRobert Hakobyan30000030
17FWHovhannes Ilangyozyan10100020
18MFAlik Arakelyan20000020
19MFKarlen Mkrtchyan30000030
24DFBacar Baldé20000020
26MFArtur Nadiryan10000010
30MFVahagn Hayrapetyan30000030
33DFDidier Kadio31000031
66MFMarshal Johnson10000010
MFSamvel Spertsyan10000010
Players who left Pyunik during the season:
14DFDavid Terteryan00100010
66MFMaksim Yermakov20000020
TOTALS5626000622

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ՓՈՓՈԽՈՒԹՅՈՒՆ ՓՅՈՒՆԻԿԻ ՄԱՐԶՉԱԿԱՆ ՇՏԱԲՈՒՄ. fcpyunik.am. FC Pyunik. 16 November 2017. Armenian. 16 June 2017.
  2. Web site: ՓՅՈՒՆԻԿԻ ՆՈՐ ԳԼԽԱՎՈՐ ՄԱՐԶԻՉ Է ՆՇԱՆԱԿՎԵԼ ԱԼԵՔՍԵՅ ՅԵՐՅՈՄԵՆԿՈՆ. fcpyunik.am. FC Pyunik. 8 August 2017. Armenian. 8 August 2017.
  3. Web site: ԱՐՄԵՆ ԳՅՈՒԼԲՈՒԴԱՂՅԱՆՑԸ ԿԳԼԽԱՎՈՐԻ ՓՅՈՒՆԻԿԸ. fcpyunik.am. FC Pyunik. 16 November 2017. Armenian. 31 October 2017.
  4. Web site: ՓՅՈՒՆԻԿԸ ՀԱՄԱԼՐԵՑԻՆ ԵՐԿՈՒ ՖՈՒՏԲՈԼԻՍՏՆԵՐ. fcpyunik.am. FC Pyunik. 16 November 2017. Armenian. 1 August 2017.
  5. Web site: ԼԵՒՈՆ ԱԻՐԱՊԵՏՅԱՆԸ ՎԵՐԱԴԱՐՁԱՎ ՓՅՈՒՆԻԿ. fcpyunik.am. FC Pyunik. 16 November 2017. Armenian. 3 August 2017.
  6. Web site: Пюник приобрел нигерийского полузащитника. armfootball.com. Armfootball. 12 March 2018. Russian. 1 March 2018.
  7. Web site: ՎԱՐԴԱՆ ՊՈՂՈՍՅԱՆՆ ԵԼՈՒՅԹՆԵՐԸ ՉԻ ՇԱՐՈՒՆԱԿԻ ՓՅՈՒՆԻԿՈՒՄ. fcpyunik.am. FC Pyunik. 16 November 2017. Armenian. 2 August 2017.
  8. Web site: Пюник расторг контракт с Араужо и Ермаковым. armfootball.com. ArmFootball. 7 December 2017. Russian. 4 December 2017.