The best defensive players from Armenia, ranked on Field Insider.
E. Spertsyan of FC Krasnodar is the standout for raw talent across players from Armenia, with a Field Insider Rating of 36.5.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: E. Spertsyan has improved his Season rating most, up +17.1 on last season, while G. Harutyunyan's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +3.1 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, G. Ranos of Eintracht Braunschweig is the most valuable name in this group at 49.9.
| # | Player | Team | Age | CS | Season | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. SpertsyanAttacking midfielder |  FC Krasnodar | 26 | 12 | 6436.6% | 375.9% |
| 2 | L. ZelarayánCentral midfielder |  Belgrano Cordoba | 34 | 9 | 2682.4% | 177.4% |
| 3 | H. MkhitaryanCentral midfielder |  Inter | 37 | 8 | 340.9% | 1741% |
| 4 | N. TiknizyanFull-back |  FK Crvena Zvezda | 27 | 7 | 24121.8% | 3310.3% |
| 5 | O. ČančarevićGoalkeeper |  IMT Novi Beograd | 36 | 6 | 17 | 11 |
| 6 | U. IwuCentral midfielder |  Rubin | 26 | 6 | 3760.3% | 331.8% |
| 7 | S. MkrtchyanFull-back |  NK Osijek | 23 | 5 | 19 | 33 |
| 8 | A. MiranyanCentre-forward |  Bnei Sakhnin | 30 | 5 | 10 | 23 |
| 9 | J. MonroyFull-back |  Santa Fe | 30 | 5 | 10 | 13 |
| 10 | N. GrigoryanAttacking midfielder |  Farul Constanta | 25 | 4 | 16 | 335.4% |
| 11 | V. BichakhchyanCentral midfielder |  Legia Warszawa | 27 | 4 | 1716.8% | 2923.5% |
| 12 | N. BriascoCentre-forward |  Gimnasia L.P. | 30 | 4 | 0100% | 2324.6% |
| 13 | T. BarseghyanAttacking midfielder |  Slovan Bratislava | 32 | 3 | 19 | 13 |
| 14 | G. HarutyunyanCentre-back |  Puskas Academy | 21 | 3 | 14193.5% | 3410.1% |
| 15 | G. RanosWinger |  Eintracht Braunschweig | 22 | 1 | 0 | 503.5% |
| 16 | V. VoskonyanGoalkeeper |  SK Poltava | 32 | 1 | 196.6% | 1236.5% |
| 17 | T. AvanesyanCentral midfielder |  FC Orenburg | 24 | 1 | 2 | 261.5% |
| 18 | A. SimonyanAttacking midfielder |  Rotor Volgograd | 31 | 1 | 0100% | 1518.5% |
