Karen Melkonyan (Armenian: Կարեն Մելքոնյան; born 25 March 1999) is an Armenian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Armenian Premier League club Urartu and the Armenia national team.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1999-03-25) 25 March 1999 (age 23) | ||
Place of birth | Yerevan, Armenia | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Urartu | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
Urartu | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2019 | Urartu-2 | 27 | (10) |
2017– | Urartu | 115 | (11) |
National team‡ | |||
2015–2016 | Armenia U17 | 9 | (1) |
2016–2017 | Armenia U19 | 18 | (3) |
2018–2020 | Armenia U21 | 12 | (1) |
2021– | Armenia | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 June 2021 |
A youth academy graduate of Urartu, Melkonyan made his senior team debut on 4 March 2017 in a 1–2 league defeat against Alashkert.[2]
Melkonyan is a former Armenian youth international. On 24 May 2021, he received maiden call-up to senior team for friendlies against Croatia and Sweden.[3] He made his debut on 1 June in a 1–1 draw against Croatia.[4]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Armenia | 2021 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 |
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