Kamo Hovhannisyan (Armenian: Կամո Հովհաննիսյան, born on 5 October 1992) is an Armenian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Armenian Premier League club Ararat-Armenia and the Armenia national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kamo Artashesovich Hovhannisyan | ||
| Date of birth | 5 October 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Yerevan, Armenia | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ararat-Armenia | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2001 | Shengavit | ||
| 2002–2007 | Pyunik | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2009 | Patani | 15 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Pyunik-2 | 5 | (5) |
| 2009–2016 | Pyunik | 175 | (27) |
| 2017 | Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino | 28 | (3) |
| 2018–2019 | Zhetysu | 58 | (6) |
| 2020–2021 | Kairat | 39 | (5) |
| 2022–2023 | Astana | 42 | (0) |
| 2024– | Ararat-Armenia | 25 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009 | Armenia U17 | ||
| 2009–2010 | Armenia U19 | 5 | (0) |
| 2011–2013 | Armenia U21 | 10 | (1) |
| 2012– | Armenia | 86 | (3) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 October 2024 | |||
Club career
editKamo Hovhannisyan was born in Yerevan to parents Artashes and Gayane Hovhannisyan. He began to get involved in football at the age of 6, and two years later, he was admitted to the football school Shengavit. The choice of Shengavit justified the proximity of schools to home. The family belonged to the football and loyal son to thwart the desires did not?. Moreover, his younger brother, Hovhannes, also followed in the footsteps of him. In Shengavit, he spent two years, after which, at the urging of his father, he went to football school Pyunik. In the 2008 season, Hovhannisyan played for the club Patani, which assembled youth team players up to age 17. The following season, he moved back to Pyunik. Hovhannisyan played mostly in the duplicate team, which played in the First League. In 2009, he had been awarded a contract with Pyunik. His debut for the main club was in the 2009 season. It happened on 7 April, in the return game in the Armenian Cup quarterfinals against Cilicia.[1] Hovhannisyan's Armenian Premier League debut was four days later, again against Cilicia. In both matches, Pyunik was the winner.[2] On 12 July 2011, he made his debut in the Champions League match against Czech club Viktoria Plzeň, which ended in a 4–0 defeat for Pyunik.[3]
On 16 January 2018, FC Alashkert announced that Hovhannisyan joined the club on a contract expiring on 1 August 2020.[4] However, on 23 January 2018, Hovhannisyan joined FC Zhetysu of the Kazakhstan Premier League. On 11 January 2020, Hovhannisyan joined FC Kairat of the Kazakhstan Premier League on a two-year contract.[5]
On 19 January 2022, Hovhannisyan signed for Astana.[6] On 29 December 2022, Hovhannisyan extended his contract with Astana for the 2023 season.[7] On 18 January 2024, Astana announced that Hovhannisyan had left the club.[8]
On 20 January 2024, Hovhannisyan returned to the Armenian Premier League, signing for FC Ararat-Armenia.[9]
International career
editHovhannisyan made his debut for the Armenia national team on 28 February 2012 in a friendly match against Serbia.
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 8 August 2023[10]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Patani | 2008 | Armenian First League | 15 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 0 | ||||
| Pyunik-2 | 2009 | Armenian First League | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | |||
| Pyunik | 2009 | Armenian Premier League | 4 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 2010 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0[a] | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
| 2011 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | — | 27 | 0 | |||
| 2012–13 | 42 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2[c] | 0 | — | 49 | 11 | |||
| 2013–14 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2[c] | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 28 | 4 | ||
| 2014–15 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | — | 33 | 9 | |||
| 2015–16 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4[a] | 1 | — | 32 | 4 | |||
| 2016–17 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2[c] | 0 | — | 18 | 4 | |||
| Total | 175 | 27 | 25 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 216 | 32 | ||
| Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino | 2017 | Belarusian Premier League | 28 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1[d] | 0 | 32 | 4 | |
| Zhetysu | 2018 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 1 | ||
| 2019 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 5 | ||||
| Total | 58 | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 58 | 6 | ||
| Kairat | 2020 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| 2021 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 12[e] | 1 | 1[f] | 0 | 44 | 5 | ||
| Total | 39 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 6 | ||
| Astana | 2022 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0[g] | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 14[h] | 2 | 1[f] | 0 | 38 | 2 | ||
| Total | 42 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 362 | 46 | 41 | 5 | 41 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 449 | 55 | ||
- ^ a b c Appearances and goals in the UEFA Champions League
- ^ a b Appearance in the Armenian Super Cup
- ^ a b c d e Appearances and goals in the UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearance in the Belarusian Super Cup
- ^ Two appearances in the UEFA Champions League, four appearances in the UEFA Europa League, and six appearances and 1 goal in the UEFA Europa Conference League
- ^ a b Appearance in the Kazakhstan Super Cup
- ^ Appearance in the UEFA Europa Conference League
- ^ Four appearances in the UEFA Champions League and two appearances in the UEFA Europa League, and eight appearances and two goals in the UEFA Europa Conference League.
International
edit- As of match played 13 October 2024[11]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 2012 | 5 | 0 |
| 2013 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 11 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 8 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | |
| Total | 86 | 3 | |
- Scores and results list Armenia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Hovhannisyan goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 October 2020 | A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn, Estonia |  Estonia
|
1–0 | 1–1 | 2020–21 UEFA Nations League C |
| 2 | 8 October 2021 | Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland |  Iceland |
1–0 | 1–1 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 3 | 16 November 2022 | Fadil Vokrri Stadium, Pristina, Kosovo |  Kosovo |
2–1 | 2–2 | Friendly |
Honours
editPyunik
- Armenian Premier League: 2009, 2010
- Armenian Cup: 2009, 2010
- Armenian Supercup: 2010; runner-up 2009
Kairat
Astana
References
edit- ^ Кубок Армении 1/4 финала (in Russian). FFA.am. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
- ^ Армения. Высшая лига (in Russian). FFA.am. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
- ^ "12.07.11 "Пюник" 0 - 4 "Виктория"" (in Russian). FFA.am. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
- ^ Kamo Hovhannisyan becomes FC Alashkert footballer
- ^ "ОФИЦИАЛЬНО: КАМО ОГАНЕСЯН – ИГРОК КАЙРАТА". fckairat.com/ (in Russian). FC Kairat. 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "Официально: Камо Оганесян – с нами!". fcastana.kz/ (in Russian). FC Astana. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ^ "Астана продлила контракт с Камо Оганесяном". fcastana.kz/ (in Russian). FC Astana. 29 December 2022. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ^ "Рахмет, Камо!". facebook.com/FCAstanaOfficial (in Kazakh). FC Astana Facebook. 18 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
- ^ "Նոր տրանսֆեր: #WelcomeHovhannisyan". facebook.com/araratarmeniafc (in Armenian). FC Ararat-Armenia Facebook. 20 January 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
- ^ Kamo Hovhannisyan at Soccerway
- ^ "Kamo Hovhannisyan". eu-football.info. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
External links
edit- Kamo Hovhannisyan at National-Football-Teams.com
- Profile at ffa
- Kamo Hovhannisyan at Soccerway