2018–19 Shirak SC season explained

Club:Shirak
Season:2018-19
Manager:Vardan Bichakhchyan
Chairman:Arman Sahakyan
Stadium:Gyumri City Stadium
League:Premier League
League Result:7th
Cup1:Armenian Cup
Cup1 Result:First Round vs Artsakh
League Topscorer:Two Players (4)
Season Topscorer:Two Players (4)
Highest Attendance:800 vs Ararat-Armenia
Lowest Attendance:100 vs Alashkert

100 vs Banants
Prevseason:2017–18
Nextseason:2019–20

The 2018–19 season was Shirak's 28th consecutive season in the Armenian Premier League, in which they finished the season in 7th place, their worst positioning since the 2011 season. Shirak also took part in the Armenian Cup, where they were knocked out by Artsakh in the first round.

Squad

No.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (Age)Signed fromSigned inContract endsApps.Goals
Goalkeepers
1Sokrat HovhannisyanGK2019 5, df=yesYouth team201610
45Vsevolod YermakovGK2019 5, df=yesZenit-Izhevsk2018430
Ferdinand MuradyanGK2019 5, df=yesYouth team201700
Defenders
3Aram ShakhnazaryanDF2019 5, df=yesAlashkert2018260
4Artyom MikaelyanDF2019 5, df=yesYouth team20101293
6Marko PrljevićDF2019 5, df=yesProleter Novi Sad2018381
20Zhirayr MargaryanDF2019 5, df=yesBanants2018491
25Aghvan DavoyanDF2019 5, df=yesYouth team2010
40Artur AmiryanDF2019 5, df=yesYouth team201770
43Seryozha UrushanyanDF2019 5, df=yesYouth team201800
Midfielders
7Arman AslanyanMF2019 5, df=yesYouth team2013370
10Khoren VeranyanMF2019 5, df=yesAlashkert2018230
18Rafik MisakyanMF2019 5, df=yesBanants2018200
19Karen MuradyanMF2019 5, df=yesAlashkert20181353
20Rudik MkrtchyanMF2019 5, df=yesYouth team2016190
41Fatjon JusufiMF2019 5, df=yesPartizani Tirana201921
44Levon DarbinyanMF2019 5, df=yesYouth team201810
88Moussa BakayokoMF2019 5, df=yes20187117
Forwards
5Artyom GevorkyanFW2019 5, df=yesChayka Peschanokopskoye2019131
9Aram MuradyanFW2019 5, df=yesYouth Team201312713
11David GhandilyanFW2019 5, df=yesHomenetmen Beirut2019302
17Arlen TsaturyanFW2019 5, df=yesYouth Team2016180
22Bunjamin ShabaniFW2019 5, df=yesShkupi2018261
Players out on loan
Players who left during the season
2Jean-Jacques BougouhiFW2019 5, df=yesSO de l'Armée20184425
11Pablo CruzMF2019 5, df=yesCalifornia United2018122
13Eder ArreolaFW2019 5, df=yesVentura County Fusion2018211
15Georgy GogichayevFW2019 5, df=yesAlania Vladikavkaz2018212
38Moussa DiakitéMF2019 5, df=yesAtlético Astorga201890
58Henri Junior NdongDF2019 5, df=yesSamtredia201832
99Kadima KabanguFW2019 5, df=yesBudapest Honvéd2018162

Transfers

In

DatePositionNationalityNameFromFeeRef.
23 July 2018GKVsevolod YermakovZenit-IzhevskUndisclosed
24 July 2018FWGeorgy GogichayevFree
27 July 2018MFEder ArreolaCalifornia UnitedUndisclosed
30 July 2018MFPablo CruzCalifornia UnitedUndisclosed
1 August 2018DFDarko IlieskiPobedaUndisclosed
1 August 2018DFAram ShakhnazaryanPyunikUndisclosed
1 August 2018MFKhoren VeranyanAlashkertUndisclosed
1 August 2018FWBunjamin ShabaniShkupiUndisclosed
2 August 2018MFMoussa DiakitéAtlético AstorgaUndisclosed
2 August 2018FWKadima KabanguBudapest HonvédUndisclosed
25 August 2018DFHenri Junior NdongSamtrediaUndisclosed
1 September 2018MFKaren MuradyanFree[1]
1 September 2018MFMoussa BakayokoFree
1 September 2018FWJean-Jacques BougouhiİstanbulsporUndisclosed[2]
3 February 2019DFMarko PrljevićTsarsko Selo SofiaUndisclosed
6 February 2019MFDavid GhandilyanHomenetmen BeirutUndisclosed
18 February 2019MFFatjon JusufiPartizani TiranaUndisclosed
18 February 2019FWArtyom GevorkyanChayka PeschanokopskoyeUndisclosed

Out

DatePositionNationalityNameToFeeRef.
16 August 2018DFDarko IlieskiTikvesUndisclosed
31 August 2018MFDavid GhandilyanHomenetmen BeirutUndisclosed

Released

DatePositionNationalityNameJoinedDateRef.
24 October 2018MFPablo CruzLas Vegas Lights9 January 2019[3] [4]
24 October 2018FWEder ArreolaOrange County18 April 2019[5]
21 December 2018DFHenri Junior NdongAl-Ahly
21 December 2018MFMoussa DiakitéBotoșani10 January 2019[6]
21 December 2018FWKadima KabanguMotema Pembe
21 December 2018FWGeorgy GogichayevKuban-Holding Pavlovskaya[7]
11 January 2019FWJean-Jacques BougouhiArarat-Armenia17 January 2019[8] [9]
30 June 2019DFMher Safaryan
30 June 2019DFAram ShakhnazaryanAlashkert5 July 2019[10]
30 June 2019MFDavid GhandilyanAlashkert11 August 2019
30 June 2019MFKhoren VeranyanTorpedo Yerevan7 July 2019
30 June 2019MFFatjon JusufiShkupi1 July 2019
30 June 2019FWBunjamin ShabaniDrita15 July 2019

Competitions

Premier League

See main article: 2018–19 Armenian Premier League.

Table

Armenian Cup

See main article: 2018–19 Armenian Cup.

Statistics

Appearances and goals

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Goal scorers

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1 MF88Moussa Bakayoko404
FW9 Aram Muradyan404
4 MF11Pablo Cruz202
FW99Kadima Kabangu202
MF4 Artyom Mikaelyan202
DF58Henri Junior Ndong112
Own goal202
8 MF13Eder Arreola101
MF20Rudik Mkrtchyan101
FW15Georgy Gogichayev101
FW2 Jean-Jacques Bougouhi101
MF22Bunjamin Shabani101
MF11David Ghandilyan101
FW5 Artyom Gevorkyan101
MF19Karen Muradyan101
MF41Fatjon Jusufi101
TOTALS26127

Clean sheets

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1 GK45Vsevolod Yermakov16117
TOTALS16117

Disciplinary record

NumberNationPositionNamePremier LeagueArmenian CupTotal
3 DFAram Shakhnazaryan400040
4 DFArtyom Mikaelyan300030
5 FWArtyom Gevorkyan300030
6 DFMarko Prljević100010
7 MFArman Aslanyan300030
8 DFZhirayr Margaryan300030
9 FWAram Muradyan500050
10MFKhoren Veranyan200020
11MFDavid Ghandilyan100010
17FWArlen Tsaturyan100010
18MFRafik Misakyan300030
19MFKaren Muradyan300030
20MFRudik Mkrtchyan400040
22FWBunjamin Shabani400040
25MFAghvan Davoyan400040
88MFMoussa Bakayoko200020
Players who left Shirak during the season:
2 FWJean-Jacques Bougouhi300030
13FWEder Arreola200020
38MFMoussa Diakité100010
99FWKadima Kabangu200020
TOTALS54000540

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Официально. Карен Мурадян и Мусса Пол Бакайоко также вернулись в Ширак . armfootball.com . Arm Football . 20 September 2018 . Russian . 1 September 2018 . 3 August 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190803105055/http://armfootball.com/rus/news/99682/oficialno-karen-muradyan-i-mussa-pol-bakaiyoko-takzhe-vernulis-v-shirak.html . dead .
  2. Web site: Официально. Бугуи вернулся в Ширак . armfootball.com . Arm Football . 20 September 2018 . Russian . 1 September 2018.
  3. Web site: Ширак расторг контракт с американским легионерами . armfootball.com . Arm Football . 11 November 2018 . Russian . 24 October 2018.
  4. Web site: Lights FC Announce Initial 2019 Season Roster Additions. www.lasvegaslightsfc.com. 2019-01-09. 2021-10-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20211015212213/https://www.lasvegaslightsfc.com/news_article/show/982820. dead.
  5. Web site: ORANGE COUNTY FC SIGN EDER ARREOLA . ocfcsoccer.com/ . Orange County FC . 1 June 2019 . 18 April 2019.
  6. Web site: Moussa Diakite a semnat cu FC Botoșani . fcbotosani.ro . FC Botosani . 10 January 2019 . Romanian . 10 January 2019.
  7. Web site: Официально. "Ширак" расторг контракт с 4 футболистами . armfootball.com . Arm Football . 22 December 2018 . Russian . 21 December 2018.
  8. Web site: Պաշտոնական. "Շիրակը" խզեց պայմանագիրը Կոտ դ'Իվուարը ներկայացնող հարձակվողի հետ . armfootball.com . Arm Football . 13 January 2019 . Armenian . 11 January 2019.
  9. Web site: Նոր տրանսֆեր . facebook.com/araratarmeniafc/ . FC Ararat-Armenia . 17 January 2019 . Armenian . 17 January 2019.
  10. Web site: Ալաշկերտի 6 նորեկները . fcalashkert.am . FC Alashkert . 8 July 2019 . Armenian . 5 July 2019.