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Van
Full name	Football Club Van
Founded	2019; 7 years ago
Ground	Charentsavan City Stadium
Capacity	5,000
Owner	Oleg Ghukasov
President	Sergei Ghukasov
Manager	Artur Asoyan
League	Armenian Premier League
2025–26	Armenian Premier League, 6th
Website	van-fc.am
Home colours	Away colours

Football Club Van (Armenian: Ֆուտբոլային Ակումբ Վան) is an Armenian semi-professional football village club based in Charentsavan, Kotayk Province.

History

FC Van was founded on 31 May 2019 in the town of Charentsavan, Kotayk Province, by Armenian-Russian businessman Oleg Ghukasov. The club will take part in the 2019–20 Armenian First League season.^[1]

On 30 July 2020, it was announced that Van had been given a license to compete in the Armenian Premier League for the 2020–21 season.^[2] On 31 August 2026 club admitted its semi-professional status.

Supporter

The club is known to have only one supporter.

Domestic

Season	League									National Cup	Top goalscorer		Manager
Season	Div.	Pos.	Pl.	W	D	L	GS	GA	P	National Cup	Name	Goals	Manager
2019–20	Armenian First League	1	28	22	4	2	90	18	70	Quarterfinal	Wilfried Eza	32	Karen Barseghyan
2020–21	Armenian Premier League	6	24	9	4	11	25	30	31	Quarterfinal	Wilfried Eza	8	Sevada Arzumanyan Artur Asoyan
2021–22		8	32	6	7	19	19	47	25	Semifinal	Zaven Badoyan	4	Artur Asoyan Sevada Arzumanyan
2022–23		5	36	11	7	18	38	59	40	Quarterfinal	Edgar Movsesyan	9	Artur Asoyan Humberto Viviani
2023–24		9	36	8	7	20	32	67	32	Quarterfinal	Christopher Boniface	8	Sevada Arzumanyan Arthur Hovhannisyan
2024–25		5	30	15	7	8	56	36	52	Semi-final	Momo Touré	12	Vahe Gevorgyan
2025–26		6	27	9	4	14	27	40	31	Round of 16	Eriki	4	Edgar Torosyan Arthur Asoyan

Current squad

As of 9 September 2026

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	COL	Javier Torres
3	DF	ARM	Artur Kartashyan
5	DF	ARM	Hovhannes Gevorgyan
6	MF	ARM	Gabriel Yeghiazaryan
7	MF	ARM	Petros Avetisyan
9	MF	ARM	Tigran Sargsyan
10	MF	ARM	Narek Manukyan
11	FW	ARM	Aris Karapetyan (on loan from Pyunik)
12	GK	ARM	Poghos Ayvazyan
13	MF	BRA	Alex Silva
14	FW	NGR	Prince Obinna
15	DF	NGR	Adebayo Akanni
17	FW	NGR	Khalil Sammani (on loan from Alashkert)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
19	DF	ARM	Vaspurak Minasyan
20	MF	BRA	Iago Viana
21	MF	ZAM	Chimuka Lweendo
22	DF	ARM	Yuri Martirosyan
23	DF	NGR	Ibrahim Daniel
25	DF	GHA	Enoch Nkrumah
28	FW	CIV	Kone Boukari
36	MF	ARM	Vahram Makhsudyan (on loan from Ararat-Armenia)
38	MF	ARM	Tigran Gevorgyan (on loan from Pyunik)
45	GK	RUS	Danila Bokov
50	DF	BEL	Sargis Gaboyan
59	GK	ARM	Hunan Gyurjinyan
77	FW	BRA	Brayann Santiago

For recent transfers, see Transfers summer 2026 and Transfers winter 2026–27.

Out on loan

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Personnel

Management

Position	Name
President	Sergei Ghukasov
Vice-president	Karen Barseghyan
General Manager	Sevada Arzumanyan
Executive Director	Gagik Galstyan
Press Secretary	Arsen Antikyan

Technical staff

Position	Name
Head coach	Artur Asoyan
Assistant coach	Arshak Mkrtchyan
Assistant coach	Michael Gaudriller
Goalkeepers Coach	Slavik Sukiasyan
Fitness coach	Georgi Ghazaryan

Managerial history

As of match played 20 March 2026

Name	Nat.	From	To	P	W	D	L	GS	GA	%W	Honours
Karen Barseghyan	Armenia	31 May 2019^[3]	31 July 2020^[3]	28	22	4	2	90	18	078.57	Armenian First League (1)
Sevada Arzumanyan	Armenia	31 July 2020^[3]	2 February 2021^[4]	13	4	2	7	9	11	030.77
Artur Asoyan	Armenia	2 February 2021^[4]	18 February 2022	32	10	7	15	31	40	031.25
Sevada Arzumanyan	Armenia	19 February 2022	13 January 2024	21	5	2	14	21	47	023.81
Artur Hovhannisyan	Armenia	14 January 2024	30 June 2024	17	4	6	7	16	26	023.53
Vahe Gevorgyan	Armenia	1 July 2024	30 June 2025	36	20	7	9	69	40	055.56
Edgar Torosyan	Armenia	1 July 2025	27 October 2025	11	3	2	6	9	16	027.27
Artur Asoyan	Armenia	28 October 2025		8	3	2	3	11	16	037.50

References

↑ "Չարենցավանում հիմնադրվում է նոր ակումբ. գլխավոր մարզիչը կլինի Կարեն Բարսեղյանը". Archived from the original on 2 October 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
↑ ""Վանը" կմասնակցի Հայաստանի Բարձրագույն խմբի առաջնությանը". ffa.am/ (in Armenian). Football Federation Armenia. 30 July 2020. Archived from the original on 31 July 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
1 2 3 "ՊԱՇՏՈՆԱԿԱՆ ՀԱՅՏԱՐԱՐՈՒԹՅՈՒՆ․ ԿԱՐԵՆ ԲԱՐՍԵՂՅԱՆ". facebook.com/FCVAN2019/ (in Armenian). FC Van Facebook. 31 July 2020. Archived from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
1 2 "There have been some changes in the coaching staff of our club". facebook.com/FCVAN2019/. FC Van Facebook. 2 February 2021. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2021.

External links

Official website

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[1] "Չարենցավանում հիմնադրվում է նոր ակումբ. գլխավոր մարզիչը կլինի Կարեն Բարսեղյանը". Archived from the original on 2 October 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.

[2] ""Վանը" կմասնակցի Հայաստանի Բարձրագույն խմբի առաջնությանը". ffa.am/ (in Armenian). Football Federation Armenia. 30 July 2020. Archived from the original on 31 July 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.

[Sevada_Arzumanyan-3] 1 2 3 "ՊԱՇՏՈՆԱԿԱՆ ՀԱՅՏԱՐԱՐՈՒԹՅՈՒՆ․ ԿԱՐԵՆ ԲԱՐՍԵՂՅԱՆ". facebook.com/FCVAN2019/ (in Armenian). FC Van Facebook. 31 July 2020. Archived from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2020.

[Konstantin_Zaytsev-4] 1 2 "There have been some changes in the coaching staff of our club". facebook.com/FCVAN2019/. FC Van Facebook. 2 February 2021. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2021.

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