Narek Grigoryan (; born 17 June 2001) is an Armenian professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club Farul Constanța and the Armenia national team.

Club career

On 1 March 2022, he went on loan until the end of the 2022-2023 season to

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. On 30 August 2023 he finally moved from his home club

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to the Romanian side Farul Constanța.

International career

He represented Armenia at the

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. He made his debut for Armenia national team on 11 November 2021 in a

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against

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Career statistics

International stats

Honours

Urartu *

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Grigoryan, Narek 2001 births Footballers from Yerevan Living people Armenian men's footballers 21st-century Armenian sportsmen Armenia men's youth international footballers Armenia men's under-21 international footballers Armenia men's international footballers Men's association football forwards FC Urartu players FC BKMA Yerevan players Jagiellonia Białystok players FCV Farul Constanța players Armenian Premier League players Armenian First League players Ekstraklasa players Armenian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Poland Armenian expatriate sportspeople in Poland Armenian expatriate sportspeople in Romania Liga I players