Yeghishe Melikyan announces Armenia squad for Nations League matches

16:40   17 September, 2026

Armenia national team head coach Yeghishe Melikyan has announced the squad called up for the UEFA Nations League C2 Group matches, reports the FFA website.

Goalkeepers
Ognjen Čančarević - IMT Belgrade (Serbia)
Arsen Beglaryan - Alashkert
Alexander Mishiev - Urartu
Gor Matinyan - Sardarapат

Defenders
David Terteryan - Alashkert
Erik Piloyan - Urartu
Sergey Muradyan - Noah
Julio Bueno - Ararat-Armenia
Erik Simonyan - Pyunik
Georgi Harutyunyan - Puskás Akadémia (Hungary)
Styopa Mkrtchyan - Nürnberg (Germany)
Nair Tiknizyan - Olympiacos (Greece)
Edgar Grigoryan - Ararat-Armenia

Midfielders
Karlen Hovhannisyan - Akron (Russia)
Ugochukwu Iwu - Rubin (Russia)
Narek Aghasaryan - Urartu
Karen Muradyan - Ararat-Armenia
Artyom Bandikyan - CSKA Moscow (Russia)
Eduard Spertsyan - Al-Ahli (Saudi Arabia)
Karen Nalbandyan - Alashkert
Gor Manvelyan - Noah

Forwards
Artur Serobyan - Ararat-Armenia
Edgar Sevikyan - Ceuta (Spain)
Narek Grigoryan - Farul (Romania)
Zhirayr Shaghoyan - Ararat-Armenia
Narek Hovhannisyan - Lechia Gdańsk (Poland)
Artur Miranyan - Ironi Tiberias (Israel)
Artur Gharibyan - Rodina (Russia)
Arayik Eloyan - Ararat-Armenia

Due to injuries, Vahan Bichakhchyan, Finn Geraghty, Grant-Leon Ranos, David Davidyan, Kamo Hovhannisyan, Hovhannes Harutyunyan, Henry Avagyan and Norberto Briasco Balekian will not join the national team.

Yeghishe Melikyan's side will host Latvia on September 25 at 20:00 at the Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium in Yerevan, followed by a home match against Montenegro on September 28.

On October 2, Armenia will travel to face Cyprus, and three days later will play Montenegro away.



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