Edgar Babayan (Armenian: Էդգար Բաբայան; born 28 October 1995) is an Armenian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Danish Superliga club Randers FC the Armenia national team.
Club Career
Randers FC
Babayan born in Berlin, Germany, but later moved to Denmark. He started his career at Randers FC.
On 11 November 2013, Babayan got his debut for Randers FC at the age of 18. Babayan started on the bench, but replaced Alexander Fischer in the 83th minute in a 1–4 defeat against AaB. In February 2014, Babayan signed his first professional- and full-time contract ever, with Randers FC.
Babayan scored his first goal for Randers on 9 July 2015, when he came on the pitch in the 59th minute, replacing Joel Allansson, against Andorran club Sant Julia in the Europa League qualifications. Babayan scored in the 73rd minute on a freekick.
Loan to Hobro IK
On 27 January 2017 it was confirmed, that Babayan would play the rest of the season on a loan at Hobro IK.
Babayan got an injury against Skive IK on 27 February 2017 in a friendly match, before the league began again. The first rumors were, that he had suffered a ligament injury, but later announced, that it only was a bad hamstring in the knee, that would keep him out for about a month.
Babayan went back from the injury in the start of April 2017. He got his debut for Hobro in a 0–0 draw against HB Koge when he in the 69th minute replaced Lucas Jensen. In the next match against Nykobing FC, Babayan scored two goals in their 3–1 win. Babayan won the Danish 1st Division with Hobro, and the club was promoted to the Danish Superliga again. He was a very important profile in their hunt for promotion.
Hobro IK
After a successful 6-months loan spell, Babayan signed a permanent contract with the newly promoted Danish Superliga club.
This page also has a version in other languages : Эдгар Бабаян (russian)