Sergey Lernikovich Muradyan (Armenian: Սերգեյ Մուրադյան; Russian: Сергей Лерникович Мурадян; born 27 August 2004) is a football player who plays as a centre-back for Armenian Premier League club Noah. Born in Russia, he represents the Armenia national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sergey Lernikovich Muradyan | ||
| Date of birth | 27 August 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Saint Petersburg, Russia | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Noah | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2018 | Dynamo St. Petersburg | ||
| 2019–2023 | Zenit St. Petersburg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022 | Zenit-2 St. Petersburg | 0 | (0) |
| 2023– | Noah | 38 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Armenia U15 | 3 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Armenia U18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2022 | Armenia U19 | 7 | (0) |
| 2023– | Armenia U21 | 6 | (0) |
| 2024– | Armenia | 5 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 October 2024 | |||
Club career
editAt young age, he played for the youth teams of two major football clubs in Saint Petersburg, such as Dynamo and Zenit, after some time he also played for the local university in the student's league.[1]
Playing for Zenit's youth teams, he became the champion of Russia under 19 (Youth Football League-1) and 18 (Youth Football League-2) years old during the 2020–2021 season,[2][3][4][5] after he again won the Russian championship under 19 years old in the 2022/2023 season.[6][7]
On 17 February 2023, Muradyan terminated his contract with the Russian champions Zenit St. Petersburg (where he played for the Under-19 squad) by mutual consent and moved to the Armenian club Noah.[8][9][10]
International career
editAt 3 June 2023, he received his first call-up to the Armenian senior national team squad for a UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying matches against Wales and Latvia.[11][12]
Muradyan made his debut for the senior Armenia national team on 26 March 2024 in a friendly against the Czech Republic.[13]
Career statistics
editInternational
edit- As of 13 October 2024[14]
| Armenia | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 0 |
References
edit- ^ "Сергей Мурадян". stat.ffspb.org. Football Federation of St. Petersburg.(in Russian)
- ^ ""Зениту" вручили золотые медали чемпионов ЮФЛ-1 и ЮФЛ-2". yflrussia.ru. Russia Youth Football League. 23 May 2021.(in Russian)
- ^ ""Зенит" - чемпион ЮФЛ-1!". yflrussia.ru. Russia Youth Football League. 22 May 2021.(in Russian)
- ^ "«Зенит» U-17 — чемпион ЮФЛ-2 в сезоне-2020/21!". fc-zenit.ru. FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 8 May 2021.(in Russian)
- ^ "Мурадян Сергей Лерникович 2020/21". yflrussia.ru. Russia Youth Football League.(in Russian)
- ^ "«Зенит» - победитель ЮФЛ-1 сезона 2022/2023". yflrussia.ru. Russia Youth Football League. 6 May 2023.(in Russian)
- ^ "Мурадян Сергей Лерникович 2022/23". yflrussia.ru. Russia Youth Football League.(in Russian)
- ^ ""Зенит" и Сергей Мурадян достигли договоренности о досрочном расторжении контракта". fc-zenit.ru. FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 17 February 2023.(in Russian)
- ^ "We are pleased to announce that Noah signed a contract with 18-year-old defender of Armenian U-19 squad". Facebook. FC Noah Facebook. 18 February 2023.
- ^ "Сергей Мурадян продолжит карьеру в Армении". yflrussia.ru. 17 February 2023.(in Russian)
- ^ "Евро-2024։ Назван состав сборной Армении". sport.news.am. 3 June 2023.(in Russian)
- ^ "Сергей Мурадян: "Не ожидал вызова в сборную Армении"". sportball24.com. Football Federation of Armenia. 9 June 2023.(in Russian)
- ^ "Czech Republic v Armenia game report". ESPN. 26 March 2024.
- ^ "Football player Sergey Muradyan". eu-football.info.
External links
edit- Sergey Muradyan at WorldFootball.net
- Sergey Muradyan at Soccerway
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