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Yeghia Yavruyan

Yeghia Yavruyan is an Armenian former footballer who played as a forward, mostly in Israel's Premier League, and played for the Armenia national team.

born 1981Forward in Israel's Premier LeagueWinning goal in State Cup finalArmenia national team player

Born: 18 October 1981, Chaltyr
Occupation: association football player

Yeghia Yavruyan was born in 1981 in Chaltyr

Yavruyan was born on 18 October 1981 in Chaltyr, in the Rostov region. He began playing in the youth department of Sopron and later played for the Hungarian club Kecskemét.

In 2004 he moved to Israel and joined Hapoel Petah Tikva, scoring 11 goals in the 2004/2005 season and winning the Toto Cup. He then joined Hapoel Tel Aviv, where he scored 13 goals, including the winning goal in the State Cup final against Bnei Yehuda. He made 1 appearance for the Russia U21 team and debuted for Armenia against Moldova on 12 August 2009.

In 2006 he briefly played for Shinnik Yaroslavl before returning to Ironi Kiryat Shmona, scoring 21 goals as the club won promotion. He later played for Bnei Sakhnin and Maccabi Tel Aviv, winning the Toto Cup with Maccabi in 2008/2009.

In 2010/2011 he played for Bnei Yehuda and then Hapoel Ashkelon, and left Israel after the season. He played briefly in lower Armenian leagues before retiring. In 2008 he received temporary residency in Israel after marrying his Israeli partner.