The 2025–26 season was FC Urartu's twenty-fifth consecutive season in the Armenian Premier League.
Season overview On 16 June, Urartu announced the return of Arman Ghazaryan and Edik Vardanyan from loan deals with Alashkert and BKMA Yerevan respectively.
On 18 June, Head Coach Dmitri Gunko was signed by Arsenal Tula, with Robert Arzumanyan being appointed as Urartu's new Head Coach on 19 June.
On 20 June, Urartu announced the signing of Yevhen Tsymbalyuk who'd last played for Concordia Chiajna.
On 23 June, Urartu announced the signing of Andrija Dragojević who'd last played for West Armenia.
On 28 June, Urartu announced the signing of Anton Bratkov who'd last played for Pyunik.
On 9 August, Urartu announced the signing of Alexandre Llovet who'd last played for Inter Club d'Escaldes.
On 25 August, Urartu announced the signing of free-agent Okezie Ebenezer who'd last played for Arda Kardzhali in 2024.
On 24 January, Urartu announced the signing of Miguel Velosa from Caldas.
On 4 June, Urartu announced that Okezie Ebenezer and Alexandre Llovet had left the club after their contracts had expired, and that Gor Matinyan and Nicholas Kaloukian had both left after agreeing to terminate their contracts.
Squad
Number Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals Goalkeepers 1 Gor Matinyan GK BKMA Yerevan 2024 16 0 33 Andrija Dragojević GK West Armenia 2025 4 0 92 Aleksandr Mishiyev GK Mashuk-KMV Pyatigorsk 2023 26 0 Defenders 3 Erik Piloyan DF Academy 2019 110 4 4 Arman Ghazaryan DF Academy 2019 94 4 11 Okezie Ebenezer DF Unattached 2025 4 0 18 Anton Bratkov DF Pyunik 2025 27 2 19 Artur Melikyan DF Academy 2020 3 0 44 Yevhen Tsymbalyuk DF Concordia Chiajna 2025 77 4 52 Zhora Dadamyan DF Academy 2024 0 0 55 Erik Simonyan DF Academy 2019 45 3 88 Zhirayr Margaryan DF Veres Rivne 2022 162 5 99 Khariton Ayvazyan DF Academy 2020 77 3 Midfielders 2 Artemi Gunko MF Kosmos Dolgoprudny 2025 32 5 6 Alef Santos MF Dinamo Batumi 2025 33 1 7 Sergey Mkrtchyan MF Academy 2021 90 3 8 Narek Agasaryan MF Academy 2021 140 7 14 Artem Polyarus MF Zagłębie Sosnowiec 2024 50 5 22 Mikayel Mirzoyan MF BKMA Yerevan 2023 65 6 24 Levon Bashoyan MF Academy 2022 9 0 30 Bruno Michel MF Figueirense 2025 45 25 34 Vahe Hovhannisyan MF Academy 2025 1 0 53 Davit Harutyunyan MF Academy 2024 21 0 77 Artur Israelyan MF Academy 2022 5 0 90 Oleg Polyakov MF Armavir 2020 150 12 Narek Aleksanyan MF Academy 2024 0 0 Forwards 9 Alexandre Llovet FW Inter Club d'Escaldes 2025 22 2 10 Karen Melkonyan FW Academy 2017 217 31 21 Edik Vardanyan FW Academy 2022 27 3 23 Nicholas Kaloukian FW Syracuse Orange 2025 42 7 27 Miguel Velosa FW Caldas 2026 14 4 Players away on loan Players who left during the season 9 Maksim Paliyenko MF Akron Tolyatti 2025 15 0 11 Vladislav Yakovlev FW on loan from CSKA Moscow 2025 2025 9 2
Transfers
In Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.20 June 2025DFYevhen TsymbalyukUnattachedFree23 June 2025GKAndrija DragojevićUnattachedFree28 June 2025DFAnton BratkovUnattachedFree9 August 2025FWAlexandre LlovetUnattachedFree25 August 2025DFOkezie EbenezerUnattachedFree24 January 2026FWMiguel VelosaCaldasUnattached
Loans in Date from Position Nationality Name From Date to Ref.21 February 2025FWVladislav YakovlevCSKA Moscow1 August 2025
Released Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref8 June 2025FWEdgar MovsesyanPAC Omonia 29M30 July 20259 June 2025DFBarry IsaacHegelmann30 June 202511 June 2025GKAleksandr MelikhovArsenal Tula 22 June 2025DFAleksandr PutskoArsenal Tula2 July 20251 July 2025DFDmitry TikhySerik Belediyespor20 July 20255 August 2025MFMaksim PaliyenkoKDV Tomsk 4 June 2026GKGor MatinyanSardarapat 4 June 2026DFOkezie Ebenezer 4 June 2026FWNicholas KaloukianCarolina Core 4 June 2026FWAlexandre LlovetAEP Polemidia
Friendlies
Competitions Overview
Premier League
Results summary
Results by round
Results
League table
Armenian Cup
UEFA Conference League
Qualifying rounds
Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
|colspan="16"|Players away on loan: |- |colspan="16"|Players who left Urartu during the season:
Goal scorers PlacePositionNationNumberNamePremier LeagueArmenian CupConference LeagueTotal1 MF30Bruno Michel1810192 FW23Nicholas Kaloukian41163 MF10Karen Melkonyan23054 FW27Miguel Velosa40045 MF2 Artemi Gunko2103MF90Oleg Polyakov2103FW21Edik Vardanyan12038 DF3 Erik Piloyan2002DF18Anton Bratkov2002MF8 Narek Agasaryan2002FW9 Alexandre Llovet110212DF4 Arman Ghazaryan1001DF99Khariton Ayvazyan1001MF6 Alef Santos0101MF14Artem Polyarus0101MF22Mikayel Mirzoyan0101 Own goal1001TOTALS4313157
Clean sheets PlacePositionNationNumberNamePremier LeagueArmenian CupConference LeagueTotal1 GK92Aleksandr Mishiyev1130142 GK1 Gor Matinyan2002TOTALS133016
Disciplinary record NumberNationPositionNamePremier LeagueArmenian CupConference LeagueTotal1 GKGor Matinyan000011112 MFArtemi Gunko200000203 DFErik Piloyan701010904 DFArman Ghazaryan600000606 MFAlef Santos402000607 MFSergey Mkrtchyan401000508 MFNarek Agasaryan811000919 FWAlexandre Llovet4010005010MFKaren Melkonyan3000003018DFAnton Bratkov1000001021FWEdik Vardanyan3000003023FWNicholas Kaloukian2100002127FWMiguel Velosa2000002030MFBruno Michel5010006044DFYevhen Tsymbalyuk4000004077MFArtur Israelyan1000001088DFZhirayr Margaryan4010005090MFOleg Polyakov3000003092GKAleksandr Mishiyev2100002199DFKhariton Ayvazyan00001010Players away on loan:Players who left Urartu during the season:TOTALS6538031764
References