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Football Club Van ( hy, Ֆուտբոլային Ակումբ Վան), is an
Armenian Armenian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Armenia, a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia * Armenians, the national people of Armenia, or people of Armenian descent ** Armenian Diaspora, Armenian communities across the ...
football club based in
Charentsavan Charentsavan ( hy, Չարենցավան), is a town and urban municipal community in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It was founded in 1947 as ''Lusavan'', and renamed in 1967 after the poet Yeghishe Charents. According to the 2011 census, the p ...
,
Kotayk Province Kotayk ( hy, Կոտայք, ), is a province (''marz'') of Armenia. It is located at the central part of the country. Its capital is Hrazdan and the largest city is Abovyan. It is named after the Kotayk canton of the historic Ayrarat province ...
.


History

FC Van was founded on 31 May 2019 in the town of
Charentsavan Charentsavan ( hy, Չարենցավան), is a town and urban municipal community in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It was founded in 1947 as ''Lusavan'', and renamed in 1967 after the poet Yeghishe Charents. According to the 2011 census, the p ...
, Kotayk Province, by Armenian-Russian businessman Oleg Ghukasov. The club will take part in the 2019-20
Armenian First League The Armenian First League is currently the second level football competition in Armenia Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classific ...
season. On 30 July 2020, it was announced that Van had been giving a license to compete in the
Armenian Premier League The Armenian Premier League ( hy, VBET Հայաստանի Պրեմիեր Լիգա, known as the VBET Armenian Premier League for sponsorship reasons) is the top football competition in Armenia. From 1936 to 1991, the competition was held as a r ...
for the
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season. On 31 July 2020, Vice-president Karen Barseghyan announced that he was stepping down as head coach to concentrate on being vice-president, with Sevada Arzumanyan being appointed as the club's new head coach. On 2 February 2021, Van announced that
Konstantin Zaytsev Konstantin Nikolayevich Zaytsev (russian: Константин Николаевич Зайцев; born 16 December 1983) is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He is an assistant coach with FC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk. He also ...
had replaced Sevada Arzumanyan as their Head Coach.


Domestic


Current squad

''For recent transfers, see Transfers summer 2022.''


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Management


Technical staff


Managerial history


References

* Football clubs in Armenia 2019 establishments in Armenia Association football clubs established in 2019 Kotayk Province {{Armenia-footyclub-stub