Armenia national under-19 football team

The Armenia national under-19 football team is the youth football team of Armenia. The team is based mostly on the young players from the league and competes every years in order to qualify for the European Under-19 Football Championship. The team played its first match in 1993, Armenia having until 1992 been part of the Soviet Union.

Armenia U-19
Nickname(s)Minchev 19 (under 19)
AssociationFootball Federation of Armenia
Head coachRazmig Grigoryan
Most capsZhirayr Shaghoyan (20)
Top scorerEdgar Manucharyan (9)
FIFA codeARM
First colours
Second colours
First international
Turkey 5–0 Armenia
(Neuchâtel, Switzerland; October 4, 1993)
Biggest win
Armenia 4–0 Albania
(unknown; October 14, 1997)
Armenia 5–1 Hungary
(Zalaegerszeg, Hungary; May 31, 2005)
Biggest defeat
Armenia 0–9 Switzerland
(Thun, Switzerland; October 8, 1993)
UEFA U-19 Championship
Appearances2 (first in 2005)
Best resultGroup Stage (2005)
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