Gurgen Engibaryan

Gurgen Vazgen Engibaryan (; ; born 19 March 1964) is a former footballer who played as a midfielder.

Born in the Armenian SSR, in the Soviet Union, Engibaryan moved to Lebanon in 1993, acquiring Lebanese nationality through naturalization in 1995. He represented Lebanon since then, playing at the 2000 AFC Asian Cup.

Club career

Born in the Armenian SSR, Soviet Union, he started his club career in Armenia at Olympia Ashtarak, before moving to Kotayk and then Ararat Yerevan, where he played over 100 league matches. In 1995 he moved to Lebanon, playing for Homenmen; he moved to Tadamon Sour in 2000, ending his career three years later.

International career

Engibaryan acquired Lebanese nationality to be able to play for the Lebanon national team, playing in the 2000 AFC Asian Cup. He represented Lebanon between 1995 and 2001, scoring once.

Honours

Aratat Yerevan

Armenian Premier League: 1993

Armenian Cup: 1993

Homenmen

Lebanese Elite Cup: 1999

Lebanese FA Cup runner-up: 1997–98, 1998–99

Lebanese Super Cup runner-up: 1999

Tadamon Sour

Lebanese FA Cup: 2000–01

Individual

Lebanese Premier League Team of the Season: 1996–97, 1997–98, 2000–01, 2001–02

See also

List of Lebanon international footballers born outside Lebanon

Notes

References

External links

Gurgen Engibaryan at 11v11.com

Living people

1964 births

Soviet men's footballers

Armenian men's footballers

Lebanese men's footballers

Soviet Armenians

Armenian emigrants to Lebanon

Naturalized citizens of Lebanon

Men's association football midfielders

FC Ararat Yerevan players

FC Lernagorts Kapan players

FC Kotayk players

Homenmen Beirut players

Tadamon Sour SC players

Soviet First League players

Soviet Top League players

Armenian Premier League players

Lebanese Premier League players

Lebanon men's international footballers

2000 AFC Asian Cup players

International sportspeople born abroad

Naturalised association football players