Levon Hayrapetyan
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Levon Sosi Hayrapetyan | ||
| Date of birth | 17 April 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Yerevan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Widzew Łódź | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bramfelder SV von 1945 | |||
| 2004–2008 | Hamburger SV | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2008–2010 | Hamburger SV II | 7 | (0) |
| 2010 | Pyunik Yerevan | 4 | (0) |
| 2011–2013 | Lechia Gdańsk | 38 | (0) |
| 2013- | Widzew Łódź | 2 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2008–2008 | Armenia U-19 | 3 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Armenia U-21 | 6 | (1) |
| 2011– | Armenia | 19 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 July 2013. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Levon Hayrapetyan (Armenian: Լևոն Հայրապետյան, born 17 April 1989 in Yerevan), also known as Levon Hairapetian, is an Armenian football player who currently plays defender for the Armenian national team and for Ekstraklasa club Widzew Łódź. He is the son of Olympic medal winning field hockey player Sos Hayrapetyan.
Club career
Hayrapetyan is the pupil of the German school of football. He played in the amateur Bramefeldere 1945 club and the youth team of Hamburger SV. As part of Hamburger SV II, he spent seven games. Hayrapetyan also played four matches for Pyunik Yerevan. Pyunik won the 2010 Armenian Premier League with Levon a member of the club. In January 2011, he signed a contract with Polish club Lechia Gdańsk for a half-year deal.[1]
International career
He played as a member of the Armenia U-19 junior and Armenia U-21 youth teams.
On 9 February 2011, Hayrapetyan made his debut in the Armenia national football team in a friendly match with Georgia.[2] Levon suffered an injury on 11 September 2012 in a 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification away match against Bulgaria and underwent knee surgery in Munich. Hayrapetyan stated the operation went successful. He will be able to play again in about four months.[3]
Personal life
Levon is the son of field hockey Olympic medalist Sos Hayrapetyan. His father helped him in training.[4] Hayrapetyan also holds German citizenship. His father moved to Hamburg when Levon was a child in order to play and coach for field hockey club Uhlenhorster HC.[5]
Honours
References
- ↑ "Lewon Hajrapetjan w Lechii, kadra biało-zielonych na obóz w Turcji". sportowefakty.pl. Retrieved 30 January 2011. (Polish)
- ↑ "Debiut piłkarza Lechii w kadrze Armenii". futbolnews.pl. Retrieved 10 February 2011. (Polish)
- ↑ "Լեւոն Հայրապետյանի վիրահատությունը հաջող է անցել". sport.news.am. Retrieved 17 March 2013. (Armenian)
- ↑ "Левон Айрапетян хочет уйти из "Гамбурга"". www.armsport.am. Retrieved 6 February 2013. (Russian)
- ↑ "Левон Айрапетян". Soccer.Ru. Retrieved 17 March 2013. (Russian)
External links
- Levon Hayrapetyan at 90minut.pl (Polish) (Polish)
- Levon Hayrapetyan at National-Football-Teams.com (English)
- Profile on FFA's website
- Profile on soccerway.com
- footballdatabase.eu
- armfootball.tripod.com
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