The 2015–16 season was Banants's 15th season in the Armenian Premier League. They finished the season sixth in the league, whilst they also won the Armenian Cup, earning entry in to the UEFA Europa League at the first qualifying stage.
Season events At the end of the season, Albert Ohanyan, Soslan Kalmanov, Andrey Shahgeldyan, Miguel López and Denis Mahmudov were all released by the club.
Squad
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals Goalkeepers 1 Grigor Makaryan GK Academy 2015 22 Stepan Ghazaryan GK Alashkert 2007 Defenders 2 Aslan Kalmanov DF Ulisses 2016 7 0 3 Gevorg Khuloyan DF Academy 2013 6 Soslan Kachmazov DF Alania Vladikavkaz 2016 9 0 12 Soslan Kalmanov DF Ulisses 2016 6 0 15 Jasmin Mecinovikj DF Renova 2016 12 0 19 Vlatko Drobarov DF Teteks 2015 28 0 23 Narek Petrosyan DF Academy 2015 7 0 55 Layonel Adams DF KAMAZ 2016 11 0 Gagik Maghakyan DF Academy 2013 Zhirayr Margaryan DF Alashkert 2014 5 0 Midfielders 4 Alexander Hovhannisyan MF Ulisses 2016 4 0 5 Hakob Hakobyan MF Academy 2014 7 Petros Avetisyan MF Academy 2014 40 4 8 Walter Poghosyan MF Academy 2008 9 Emil Yeghiazaryan MF Academy 2014 23 0 11 Nairi Minasyan MF Academy 2011 14 Claudio Torrejón MF Ulisses 2016 10 0 16 Miguel López MF Tristán Suárez 2015 42 8 17 Zaven Badoyan MF Pyunik 2015 13 5 18 Vahagn Ayvazyan MF Impuls 2013 21 Vladimir Babayan MF Alashkert 2014 0 0 Forwards 10 Laércio FW Metropolitano 2015 27 15 20 Denis Mahmudov FW Levski Sofia 2016 9 0 24 Edgar Movsesyan FW Academy 2014 25 Tigran Ghazaryan FW Academy 2013 26 Magomed Muzaev FW Naftan Novopolotsk 2016 0 0 90 Atsamaz Burayev FW Gandzasar Kapan 2016 7 2 Players out on loan Players who left during the season 1 Artur Toroyan GK Academy 2012 4 Aram Shakhnazaryan DF Pyunik 2011 6 Armen Manucharyan DF Academy 2014 23 0 15 Bojan Mihajlović DF Újpest 2015 16 1 17 John Jeremiah FW Pyunik 2011 8 4 20 Karen Harutyunyan DF Academy 2011 21 Andranik Kocharyan MF Ulisses 2015 24 Sarkis Baloyan FW 2015 25 1 25 Vardan Movsisyan DF Mika 2015 14 0
Transfers In Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.Summer 2015DFBojan MihajlovićÚjpestUndisclosedSummer 2015DFVlatko DrobarovTeteksUndisclosedSummer 2015FWLaércioMetropolitanoUndisclosedWinter 2016DFJasmin MecinovikjRenovaUndisclosedWinter 2016DFLayonel AdamsKAMAZUndisclosedWinter 2016DFSoslan KachmazovUlissesUndisclosedWinter 2016DFAslan KalmanovUlissesUndisclosedWinter 2016DFSoslan KalmanovUlissesUndisclosedWinter 2016MFZaven BadoyanPyunikUndisclosedWinter 2016MFAlexander HovhannisyanUlissesUndisclosedWinter 2016MFClaudio TorrejónUlissesUndisclosedWinter 2016FWDenis MahmudovLevski SofiaUndisclosedWinter 2016FWAtsamaz BurayevGandzasar KapanUndisclosedWinter 2016FWMagomed MuzayevNaftan NovopolotskUndisclosed
Released Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref.31 August 2015GKArtur ToroyanLimoges4 February 201631 December 2015FWJohn JeremiahRail Club du Kadiogo1 July 201631 December 2015FWSarkis BaloyanKK Shevchenko1 January 201611 January 2016DFKaren HarutyunyanPyunik11 January 201611 January 2016MFArmen ManucharyanPyunik11 January 201624 January 2016DFAram ShakhnazaryanArarat Yerevan24 January 20161 February 2016MFAndranik KocharyanMika1 February 20165 February 2016DFVardan MovsisyanMika5 February 201615 March 2016DFBojan MihajlovićIsloch Minsk Raion15 March 201626 May 2016GKAlbert OhanyanErebuni 26 May 2016DFSoslan Kalmanov 26 May 2016MFMiguel LópezRacing de Olavarría 26 May 2016MFAndrey Shahgeldyan 26 May 2016FWDenis MahmudovTelstar
Competitions Overall record
Premier League
Results summary
Results
Table
Armenian Cup
Final
Statistics
Appearances and goals
|colspan="16"|Players away on loan: |- |colspan="16"|Players who left Banants during the season:
Goal scorers PlacePositionNationNumberNamePremier LeagueArmenian CupTotal1 FW10Laércio105152 MF17Zaven Badoyan4153 FW17John Jeremiah4044 MF18Vahagn Ayvazyan303MF7 Petros Avetisyan3036 MF16Miguel Pedro López202MF11Nairi Minasyan202FW90Atsamaz Burayev1129 DF15Bojan Mihajlović101FW24Sarkis Baloyan011 Awarded606TOTALS36844
Clean sheets PlacePositionNationNumberNamePremier LeagueArmenian CupTotal1 GK22Stepan Ghazaryan5272 GK1 Artur Torosyan101TOTALS628
Disciplinary record NumberNationPositionNamePremier LeagueArmenian CupTotal2 DFAslan Kalmanov1000103 DFNarek Petrosyan1000104 MFAleksandr Hovhannisyan1000105 MFHakob Hakobyan3030606 DFSoslan Kachmazov2110317 MFPetros Avetisyan2000208 MFWalter Poghosyan00101010FWLaércio60107011MFNairi Minasyan00101014MFClaudio Torrejón10112115DFJasmin Mecinović10203016MFMiguel Pedro López40206017MFZaven Badoyan10001018MFVahagn Ayvazyan32003219DFVlatko Drobarov30205022GKStepan Ghazaryan00101055DFLayonel Adams31003190FWAtsamaz Burayev100010 DFGagik Maghakyan100010 DFZhirayr Margaryan100010Players who left Banants during the season:4 DFAram Shakhnazaryan3100316 DFArmen Manucharyan30003015DFBojan Mihajlović10102017FWJohn Jeremiah10001020DFKaren Harutyunyan400040TOTALS475161636
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