Igor Armaș Explained

Igor Armaș
Birth Date:1987 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Căușeni, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union
Currentclub:Voluntari
Clubnumber:5
Position:Centre-back
Youthyears1:–2006
Youthclubs1:Zimbru Chișinău
Years1:2004–2007
Clubs1:Zimbru-2 Chișinău
Caps1:30
Goals1:2
Years2:2007–2008
Clubs2:Zimbru Chișinău
Caps2:30
Goals2:1
Years3:2009–2010
Clubs3:Hammarby
Caps3:27
Goals3:0
Years4:2010–2017
Clubs4:Kuban Krasnodar
Caps4:155
Goals4:5
Years5:2017–2018
Clubs5:Anzhi Makhachkala
Caps5:13
Goals5:1
Years6:2018–
Clubs6:Voluntari
Caps6:186
Goals6:7
Nationalyears1:2008–2023
Nationalteam1:Moldova
Nationalcaps1:83
Nationalgoals1:6
Pcupdate:12 May 2024
Ntupdate:20 November 2022

Igor Armaș (in Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan pronounced as /ˈar.maʃ/; born 14 July 1987) is a Moldovan footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga I club Voluntari, which he captains. He played for the Moldova national team.[1]

Career

After a successful season in FC Zimbru, Armaș signed a four-year contract with Swedish club Hammarby IF.[2] [3]

In November 2009 he was elected the club's Player of the year by the fans on Hammarby's official website.[4]

In January 2010, Armaș signed for Russian club, Kuban Krasnodar. In the 2013–14 season, Armaș played in the group stage of the UEFA Europa League. He made two assists in a match against St. Gallen. During WCQ with the Republic of Ireland Armaș suffered a fractured leg.

In March 2023, Armaș announced his retirement from the Moldova national football team. [5]

Career statistics

Club

[6] [7]

ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Zimbru-2 Chișinău2004–05Moldovan "A" Division5050
2005–06131131
2006–07121121
Total302302
Zimbru Chișinău2006–07Moldovan National Division60000060
2007–0870000070
2008–0917100171
Total3010000301
Hammarby2009Allsvenskan27010280
Kuban Krasnodar2010FNL32200322
2011–12Russian Premier League39110401
2012–1316010170
2013–141411030181
2014–1515030180
2015–162511021282
2016–17FNL14000140
Total15557030211676
Anzhi Makhachkala2017–18Russian Premier League1310020151
Voluntari2018–19Liga I25310263
2019–2021010220
2020–213410021362
2021–2238151432
2022–233803010420
2023–2430230332
Total1867131312029
Career total44116211307247219
Notes

International

[8]

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Moldova200860
200970
201010
2011101
201240
201341
201471
201580
201641
201710
201800
201951
202090
202180
202291
Total836

Scores and results list Moldova's goal tally first[8]

List of international goals scored by Igor Armaș
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 10 August 2011 GSP Stadium, Strovolos, Cyprus align=center 1–1 align=center 2–3
2 15 October 2013 Stadion Pod Goricom, Podgorica, Montenegro align=center 2–1 align=center 5–2
3 24 May 2014 Estadio Municipal de Chapín, Jerez, Spain align=center 1–0 align=center 4–0 Friendly
4 28 March 2016 Ta' Qali National Stadium, Mdina, Malta align=center 1–0 align=center 1–0
5 8 June 2019 Zimbru Stadium, Chișinău, Moldova align=center 1–0 align=center 1–0 UEFA Euro 2020 qualification
6 29 March 2022 Astana Arena, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan 1–0 align=center 1–0 (4–5 p) 2020-21 UEFA Nations League C

Honours

Zimbru 2 Chișinău

Zimbru Chișinău

2006–07

Kuban Krasnodar

2010

FC Voluntari

Notes and References

  1. https://www.gsp.ro/fotbal/liga-1/exclusiv-transfer-cu-nume-la-fc-voluntari-si-a-luat-fundas-cu-peste-100-de-meciuri-in-prima-liga-rusa-547520.html Transfer cu nume la FC Voluntari! Și-a luat fundaș cu peste 100 de meciuri în prima ligă rusă
  2. Web site: Hammarby Fotboll . Hammarbyfotboll.se . 2011-11-14 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090122061442/http://www.hammarbyfotboll.se/se/aktuellt/artiklar/?articleid=33270 . 22 January 2009.
  3. Web site: Молдавский спорт. Игорь Армаш : "Готов к новому вызову" . Moldsport.com . 2011-11-14.
  4. Web site: Hammarby Fotboll . Hammarbyfotboll.se . 2011-11-14 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110927112220/http://www.hammarbyfotboll.se/se/aktuellt/artiklar/?articleid=34963 . 27 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Hotărârea radicală a unui jucător din Liga 1: "Vine un moment când trebuie să te dai la o parte" .
  6. Web site: Igor Armaş. national-football-teams.com/. National Football Teams.
  7. Web site: I.Armaş. uk.soccerway.com/. Soccerway.
  8. Web site: Igor Armaș. eu-football.info. 28 March 2021.