Hiraç Yagan

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Hiraç Yagan
Personal information
Full name Hiraç Yagan
Date of birth (1989-01-03) 3 January 1989 (age 32)
Place of birth Etterbeek, Belgium
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
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)
2010Tubize (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

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.

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.

Armenia national team[]

He made his debut for Armenia against Moldova on 12 August 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[]

Standard Liège
  • Belgian First Division: 1
2008/09

References[]

  1. ^ "Footgoal Profile". Archived from the original on 11 September 2009. Retrieved 11 July 2009.
  2. ^ "Yagan avec l'Arménie?". Archived from the original on 18 April 2009. Retrieved 11 July 2009.
  3. ^ "Yagan va rejoindre l'Arménie". Archived from the original on 22 April 2009. Retrieved 11 July 2009.
  4. ^ "Paddy Power CONIFA World Football Cup 2018 Team List" (PDF). CONIFA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  5. ^ Հայտնի են ՀՖՖ գործկոմի անդամների անունները, primenews.am,
  6. ^ Jérémy Manière devrait rebondir au FC Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy, 24heures.ch, 3 June 2019
  7. ^ Football: Un attaquant rejoint SLO - Sports, 24heures.ch, 8 August 2019

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