Armenian national team head coach John van 't Schip has announced the list of players invited to the national team ahead of the friendly matches against Kosovo and Montenegro.
Goalkeepers
Henry Avagyan - Ararat-Armenia
Arman Nersesyan - BKMA
Arsen Beglaryan - Van
Anatoly Ayvazov - Van
Defenders
Varazdat Haroyan - Pyunik
Kamo Hovhannisyan - Ararat-Armenia
Edgar Grigoryan - Ararat-Armenia
Sergey Muradyan - Noah
Hovhannes Hambardzumyan - Noah
Petik Manukyan - BKMA
Nair Tiknizyan - Lokomotiv (Moscow, Russia)
Georgi Harutyunyan - Puskas Academy (Hungary)
Styopa Mkrtchyan - Osijek (Croatia)
Midfielders
Eduard Spertsyan - Krasnodar (Russia)
Narek Grigoryan - Farul (Romania)
Edgar Sevikyan - Lokomotiv (Moscow, Russia)
Tigran Avanesyan - Arsenal Tula (Russia)
Thomas Adoryan - Banfield (Argentina)
Gor Manvelyan - Noah
Karen Muradyan - Ararat-Armenia
Hovhannes Harutyunyan - "Ararat-Armenia"
Daniel Aghbalyan - BKMA
Davit Hakobyan - BKMA
Forwarders
Arthur Serobyan - Sheriff (Tiraspol, Moldova)
Arthur Miranyan - Universitatea Cluj (Romania)
Zhirair Shaghoyan - Ararat-Armenia
Arayik Eloyan - BKMA
The coaching staff planned to invite several more players who, for various reasons, will not be able to join the team. In particular, goalkeeper Ognjen Chancharevich underwent surgery. His recovery will take about 2 weeks. Tigran Barseghyan is also preparing for surgery and cannot help the team this time. Due to injuries, Vahan Bichakhchyan and Ugochukwu Iwu will not participate in the upcoming training camp.
The Armenian national team will hold a training camp from May 31 at the FFA Technical Center/Football Academy.
On June 5, the team will leave for Pristina to play the first friendly match against Kosovo at the Fadil Vokri Stadium on June 6. The game will start at 21:00 (Yerevan time).
The national team will leave for Podgorica on June 7. The match with the Montenegro team will take place at the City Stadium in Niksic and start at 22:00 Yerevan time.