Hiraç Yagan


Hiraç Yagan, is an Armenian retired football midfielder. He is currently the sporting director of FC Stade Nyonnais.

Club career

Standard Liège

Yagan began his career with Lierse S.K. and was scouted from Standard Liège in July 2006.
He scored on his debut for Standard Liège against Tubize on 14 February 2009. In January 2010, he was loaned out to Tubize until July 2010.

International career

Armenia U21

Though born in Belgium, Yagan chose to represent his country of descent and was called up for Armenia U-21 on 17 April 2009, just three days later played his first international match here.
He scored his first goal on his second game against Switzerland U-21 on 4 September 2009.

Armenia national team

He made his debut for Armenia against Moldova on 12 August 2009.

Western Armenia

Yagan has also turned out for Western Armenia, a team representing the Armenian indigenous people primarily from the region of Western Armenia which according to Armenian scholars was on territory occupied by Turkey.

Management career

From 2017 to the end of 2019, Yagan was the president of Armenian club FC Ararat Yerevan.
Yagan retired at the end of the 2018-19 season and was appointed sporting director of FC Stade Nyonnais.

Honours

; Standard Liège