Markar Aghajanyan Explained

Markar Aghajanyan
Fullname:Markar Aghajanyan
Birth Date:4 March 1965
Birth Place:Tehran, Iran
Position:Defence
Years1:1987–1991
Years2:1992–1993
Clubs2:Pas Tehran
Years3:1993–1996
Clubs3:Bank Tejarat
Years4:1996–1997
Clubs4:Bahman
Years5:1997–2000
Clubs5:Shahab Zanjan
Nationalyears1:1996–1997
Nationalteam1:Iran
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Manageryears1:2009–2010
Managerclubs1:Damash Gilan
Manageryears2:2010
Managerclubs2:Damash Doroud
Manageryears3:2010–2011
Managerclubs3:Damash Tehran
Manageryears4:2011–2012
Managerclubs4:Iran U-23 (assistant)
Manageryears5:2011–2019
Managerclubs5:Iran (assistant)
Manageryears6:2012
Managerclubs6:Iran B
Pcupdate:25 September 2010
Ntupdate:25 September 2010(assistant)
Manageryears7:2022–
Managerclubs7:Iran (assistant)

Markar Aghajanyan (Armenian: Մարգար Աղաջանեան, Persian: مارکار آقاجانیان; born March 4, 1965) is a retired Iranian football player and manager of Armenian descent.

Career

Aghajanyan spent most of his career playing for Ararat Tehran FC. He later went on to join a series of Tehran-based teams, most notably PAS, where he won the Iran Pro League division in his first season.

With the departure of Human Afazeli, Aghajanyan was appointed the manager of Azadegan League side Damash Lorestan. The team chose not to renew his contract for the 2010–11 season.

Aghajanyan was also a part of the coaching staff for the Iranian national football team, and he was the assistant coach during the 2014, 2018 FIFA World Cups.