Karlen Mkrtchyan

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Karlen Mkrtchyan
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Personal information
Full name Karlen Vardkesi Mkrtchyan
Date of birth (1988-11-25) 25 November 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth Yerevan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union
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Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 FC Anzhi Makhachkala
Number 6
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2011 Pyunik Yerevan 83 (10)
2011–2015 Metalurh Donetsk 47 (0)
2013–2014 → Anzhi Makhachkala (loan) 13 (0)
2014–2015 Tobol Kostanay 4 (0)
2015– Anzhi Makhachkala 11 (0)
International career‡
2007–2010 Armenia U-21 13 (1)
2008– Armenia 45 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 December 2015
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:00, 11 October 2015 (UTC)

Karlen Mkrtchyan (Armenian: Կառլեն Մկրտչյան; born 25 November 1988 in Yerevan) is an Armenian football player who currently plays midfielder for Anzhi Makhachkala and the Armenian national team.

Career

Club

Pyunik

Karlen Mkrtchyan is a graduate the Armenian football club school Pyunik Yerevan. Since 2007, he played for the first team. In the 2008 Armenian Premier League he played in all 28 games,[1] and also took part in the final match against Ararat Yerevan, in which Pyunik won the Premier League.[2] With Mkrtchyan as a member, Pyunik won the Armenian Premier League in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, the Armenian Cup in 2009 and 2010 and the Armenian Supercup in 2007, 2008 and 2010.

On January 10, 2011, it was reported that Karlen went to preseason camp in Turkey with Kuban Krasnodar.[3] Together with Mkrtchyan on interest of Kuban was national team mate Gevorg Ghazaryan. In the test match against Astana Locomotive, Mkrtchyan was seriously hurt damaged, resulting in a surgery.[4]

Metalurh Donetsk

On April 1, 2011, Mkrtchyan signed a contract with Metalurh Donetsk for three years.[5] Following a vote held at the official site of Donetsk Metalurh, Mkrtchyan was voted the best player of the club in October, November and December 2011.[6][7][8]

Anzhi Makhachkala

On 30 August 2013, Mkrtchyan signed for Russian Premier League side Anzhi Makhachkala.[9]

Tobol

On 9 January 2015, Mkrtchyan signed a one-year contract with Kazakhstan Premier League side FC Tobol,[10] leaving the club on 22 April of the same year through mutual consent.[11] Following his release from Tobol, Mkrtchyan trained with FC Pyunik.[12]

Anzhi Makhachkala

On 26 June 2015, Mkrtchyan signed a three-year contract to return to Anzhi Makhachkala.[13]

International career

Since joining Pyunik he began to be involved in the Armenia U-21 youth national team, for which, in 2008 in a home game, he scored his first goal for the youth national team and the first goal of the match against the Turkey U-21 team. Armenia defeated Turkey 2-1.[14][15] Since 2008, plays for the senior Armenia national football team. The first match held on February 2, 2008 in Malta's capital Valletta, against the local national team. The match ended 1-0 in favor of the Armenian team.[16] Mkrtchyan scored his first goal for the Armenian national team on November 14, 2012 in a home friendly match against Lithuania at the 50th minute. Armenia defeated Lithuania 4-2.[17]

Personal life

Following the November 14, 2012 Armenian national game, in which Mkrtchyan scored his first goal for the team, he headed back to Donetsk together with his wife and got married. His wife was a classmate of fellow Metalurh and Armenian national player Gevorg Ghazaryan.[18]

Career statistics

International goals

Scores and results list Armenia's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 14 November 2012 Republican Stadium, Yerevan  Lithuania 2–0 4–2[19] Friendly
2 6 September 2013 Eden Arena, Prague, Czech Republic  Czech Republic 1–0 2–1[20] 2014 World Cup Qualifier

Honours

Club

Pyunik Yerevan
Metalurh Donetsk

Individual

References

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External links

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