Markar Aghajanyan (Armenian: Մարգար Աղաջանեան, Persian: مارکار آقاجانیان; born March 4, 1965)[1] is a retired Iranian football player and manager of Armenian descent.

Markar Aghajanyan
Personal information
Full name Markar Aghajanyan
Date of birth (1965-03-04) 4 March 1965 (age 59)
Place of birth Tehran, Iran
Position(s) Defence
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1991 Ararat Tehran
1992–1993 Pas Tehran
1993–1996 Bank Tejarat
1996–1997 Bahman
1997–2000 Shahab Zanjan
International career
1996–1997 Iran 1 (0)
Managerial career
2009–2010 Damash Gilan
2010 Damash Doroud
2010–2011 Damash Tehran
2011–2012 Iran U-23 (assistant)
2011–2019 Iran (assistant)
2012 Iran B
2022– Iran (assistant)

*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 September 2010
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 September 2010

(assistant)

Career

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Aghajanyan spent most of his career playing for Ararat Tehran FC. He later went on to join a series of Tehran-based teams, most notably PAS, where he won the Iran Pro League division in his first season.

With the departure of Human Afazeli, Aghajanyan was appointed the manager of Azadegan League side Damash Lorestan. The team chose not to renew his contract for the 2010–11 season.

Aghajanyan was also a part of the coaching staff for the Iranian national football team, and he was the assistant coach during the 2014, 2018 FIFA World Cups.

References

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  1. ^ Markar Aghajanyan at National-Football-Teams.com

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