Hiraç Yagan
Hiraç Yagan (Armenian: Հրաչ Յագան, born on 3 January 1989 in Liège), is an Armenian retired football midfielder. He is currently the sporting director of FC Stade Nyonnais.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hiraç Yagan | ||
Date of birth | 3 January 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Etterbeek, Belgium | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Right back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Stade Nyonnais (sporting director) | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2006 | Lierse S.K. | ||
2006–2009 | Standard Liège | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2011 | Standard Liège | 2 | (1) |
2010 | → Tubize (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Charleroi Fleurus | 9 | (1) |
2012 | Gandzasar Kapan | 12 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Saint Gillis | 29 | (1) |
2014–2015 | FC Meyrin | 7 | (1) |
2015–2017 | Servette | 2 | (0) |
2017–2019 | Stade Nyonnais | 31 | (0) |
National team | |||
2009 | Armenia U21 | 5 | (1) |
2009 | Armenia | 2 | (0) |
2016– | Western Armenia | 9 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Club career
Standard Liège
Yagan began his career with Lierse S.K. and was scouted from Standard Liège in July 2006.[1]
He scored on his debut for Standard Liège against Tubize on 14 February 2009. In January 2010, he was loaned out to Tubize until July 2010.
International career
Armenia U21
Though born in Belgium, Yagan chose to represent his country of descent and was called up for Armenia U-21 on 17 April 2009,[2] just three days later played his first international match here.[3] He scored his first goal on his second game against Switzerland U-21 on 4 September 2009.
Western Armenia
Yagan has also turned out for Western Armenia, a team representing the Armenian indigenous people primarily from the region of Western Armenia which according to Armenian scholars was on territory occupied by Turkey.[4]
Management career
From 2017 to the end of 2019, Yagan was the president of Armenian club FC Ararat Yerevan.[5]
Yagan retired at the end of the 2018–19 season and was appointed sporting director of FC Stade Nyonnais.[6][7]
Honours
- Belgian First Division: 1
- 2008/09
References
- "Footgoal Profile". Archived from the original on 11 September 2009. Retrieved 11 July 2009.
- "Yagan avec l'Arménie?". Archived from the original on 18 April 2009. Retrieved 11 July 2009.
- "Yagan va rejoindre l'Arménie". Archived from the original on 22 April 2009. Retrieved 11 July 2009.
- "Paddy Power CONIFA World Football Cup 2018 Team List" (PDF). CONIFA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
- Հայտնի են ՀՖՖ գործկոմի անդամների անունները, primenews.am,
- Jérémy Manière devrait rebondir au FC Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy, 24heures.ch, 3 June 2019
- Football: Un attaquant rejoint SLO - Sports, 24heures.ch, 8 August 2019
External links
- Profile at standard.be
- Hiraç Yagan at National-Football-Teams.com