June 2, 2025 - 12:34 AMT
Misha Djorkaeff named Armenia U19 head coach

Misha Djorkaeff has been appointed as the new head coach of Armenia’s U19 national football team, replacing Vahagn Minasyan, who has joined the senior national team's coaching staff. The Football Federation of Armenia (FFA) announced the change on June 1.

Under Djorkaeff's leadership, the U19 squad will hold a training camp from June 1 to 4. Following the camp, the team will travel to Moldova for friendly matches against Georgia U19, Moldova U19, and Moldova U20.

The following players have been called up:

Goalkeepers: Sargis Derzakyan (Mika), Vache Gabrielyan (Sardarapat), Albert Avetisov (Noah-2)

Defenders: Karen Hovakimyan (Pyunik Academy), Zhora Dadamyan (Urartu-2), Khosrov Ghazaryan (BKMA-2), Marat Babayan (BKMA-2), Sergey Harutyunyan (Pyunik Academy), Arman Isayan (Urartu-2), Artur Movsesyan (Noah-2), Aram Barkhudaryan (Ararat-Armenia-2), Aram Aharonyan (Pyunik Academy), Azat Hakobyan (Ararat-2)

Midfielders: Daniel Hambardzumov (Krasnodar, Russia), Martin Shahgeldyan (Colmar, France), Harutyun Manukyan (BKMA-2), Gagik Hovhannesyan (Shirak-2), Vahe Karapetyan (Pyunik Academy), Tigran Armenakyan (Ararat-Armenia-2), Artak Galstyan (Pyunik Academy), Davit Harutyunyan (Urartu-2), Sedrak Movsisyan (Pyunik Academy), Aram Azaryan (Noah-2), Narek Aleksanyan (Urartu-2), Martin Galstyan (Pyunik Academy)

Forwards: Arame Minasyan (San Vidalet, Spain), Gagik Meloyan (Noah-2), Erik Asatryan (Urartu-2), Arshak Petrosyan (Ararat-2), Vardan Tovmasyan (Andranik)