2017–18 FC Shirak season

Shirak

2017-18 season

Chairman

Arman Sahakyan

Manager

Vardan Bichakhchyan

Stadium

Gyumri City Stadium

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The 2017–18 season is Shirak's 27th consecutive season in the Armenian Premier League.

Squad

As of 3 August 2017

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
3	DF	Artyom Mikaelyan
5	DF	Edward Kpodo
7	FW	Aleksandar Ilić
8	MF	Ghukas Poghosyan
9	FW	Aram Muradyan
12	GK	Sokrat Hovhannisyan
13	GK	Anatoly Ayvazov
14	DF	Arman Tadevosyan
17	FW	Arlen Tsaturyan
19	MF	Solomon Udo
22	MF	Igor Stanojević

No.	Position	Player
23	DF	Robert Darbinyan
25	MF	Aghvan Davoyan
28	MF	Mohamed Kaba
41	MF	Mher Safaryan
88	MF	Moussa Paul Bakayoko
	DF	Gevorg Hovhannisyan (captain)
	MF	Arman Aslanyan
	MF	Davit Hakobyan
	MF	Eduard Panosyan
	FW	Viulen Ayvazyan

Transfers

Summer

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
5	DF	Edward Kpodo (from Gandzasar Kapan)
7	FW	Aleksandar Ilić (from Bregalnica Štip)
22	MF	Igor Stanojević (loan return to Zemun)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
4	DF	Semen Datsenko
6	DF	Marko Prljević ^[1]
8	MF	Rumyan Hovsepyan ^[2]
10	FW	Kyrian Nwabueze ^[1]
11	FW	Vahan Bichakhchyan (to Žilina)^[3]
20	MF	Oumarou Kaina ^[1]
39	MF	Milutin Ivanović ^[2]
45	GK	Vsevolod Yermakov (to Zenit-Izhevsk)^[1]
55	FW	Fatawu Safiu (loan return to International Allies)^[2]

Competitions

Armenian Premier League

Results

4 August 2017 1	Shirak	2 – 1	Alashkert	Gyumri
17:30 (UTC+4)	A.Mikaelyan 45+1' 85' A.Muradyan 55' 58' R.Mkrtchyan 55' Stanojević 90+5'	Report	M.Manasyan 28' A.Beglaryan 66' Yedigaryan 88'	Stadium: Gyumri City Stadium Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

13 August 2017 2	Shirak	–	Banants	Gyumri
(UTC+4)				Stadium: Gyumri City Stadium

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Shirak	2	2	0	0	3	1	+2	6	Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2	Pyunik	2	1	1	0	4	3	+1	4	Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
3	Alashkert	2	1	0	1	4	2	+2	3	Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
4	Ararat Yerevan	2	1	0	1	3	4	−1	3
5	Banants	2	0	1	1	2	3	−1	1
6	Gandzasar Kapan	2	0	0	2	2	5	−3	0

Updated to match(es) played on 13 August 2017. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Play-off (only if deciding champion); 3) Matches won; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head matches won; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Head-to-head away goals scored; 9) Goal difference; 10) Goals scored.^[4]

Armenian Cup

2017		–
(UTC+4)

UEFA Europa League

Qualifying rounds

29 June 2017 First qualifying round 1st leg	Shirak	0 – 2	Gorica	Gyumri, Armenia
16:00 (UTC+4)	Kpodo 74'	Report	R.Kapić 15', 69' M.Boben 38'	Stadium: Gyumri City Stadium Attendance: 2,100^[5] Referee: Mikhail Vilkov (Russia)

6 July 2017 First qualifying round 2nd leg	Gorica	2 – 2 (4 – 2 agg.)	Shirak	Nova Gorica, Slovenia
22:30 (UTC+4)	Prljević 13' (o.g.) Celcer 44' R.Kapić 60' Osuji 90+2'	Report	Kaba 34' A.Davoyan 50', 90+3' Bichakhchyan 56' Nwabueze 81'R.Darbinyan 88', 89'	Stadium: Nova Gorica Sports Park Attendance: 1,200^[5] Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen (Denmark)

Statistics

As of match played 4 August 2017

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		Armenian Cup		UEFA Europa League
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
3	DF		Artyom Mikaelyan	3	1	1	1	0	0	1+1	0
5	DF		Edward Kpodo	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
7	FW		Aleksandar Ilić	3	0	0+1	0	0	0	1+1	0
8	MF		Ghukas Poghosyan	1	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0
9	FW		Aram Muradyan	2	1	1	1	0	0	0+1	0
10	FW		Vardan Bakalyan	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
13	GK		Anatoly Ayvazov	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
17	MF		Martun Mkhitaryan	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
19	MF		Solomon Udo	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
22	MF		Igor Stanojević	3	0	1	0	0	0	1+1	0
23	DF		Robert Darbinyan	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
25	MF		Aghvan Davoyan	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
28	MF		Mohamed Kaba	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	1
88	MF		Moussa Paul Bakayoko	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Players who left Shirak during the season:
6	DF		Marko Prljević	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
10	FW		Kyrian Nwabueze	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
11	FW		Vahan Bichakhchyan	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1
20	MF		Oumarou Kaina	2	0	0	0	0	0	1+1	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Number	Name	Premier League	UEFA Europa League	Total
1	DF	3	Artyom Mikaelyan	1	0	1
	FW	9	Aram Muradyan	1	0	1
	MF	28	Mohamed Kaba	0	1	1
	FW	11	Vahan Bichakhchyan	0	1	1
			TOTALS	2	2	4

Disciplinary Record

Number	Nation	Position	Name
Number	Nation	Position	Name	Premier League		Armenian Cup		UEFA Europa League		Total
3		DF	Artyom Mikaelyan	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
5		DF	Edward Kpodo	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
9		FW	Aram Muradyan	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
10		FW	Kyrian Nwabueze	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
22		MF	Igor Stanojević	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
23		DF	Robert Darbinyan	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1
25		MF	Aghvan Davoyan	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1
37		MF	Rudik Mkrtchyan	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
			TOTALS	4	0	0	0	6	2	10	2

References

1 2 3 4 "Четыре легионера покинули Ширак". armfootball.com (in Russian). Armfootball. 3 August 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
1 2 3 "Երկկողմանի համաձայնությամո խզվեցին պայմանագրերը երեք ֆուտբոլիստների հետ". fcshirak.am (in Armenian). FC Shirak. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
↑ "Bichakhchyan Joins MŠK Žilina". fcshirak.am. FC Shirak. 24 July 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
↑ "Premier League 2017/2018 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
1 2 "Summary UEFA Europa League - Round 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 July 2017.

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