Georgiy Arutyunyan was named the best player for the Armenian national team in the October Nations League matches
- Author: Vahe Hakobyan
- Sportaran
Armenia national team defender Georgiy Harutyunyan was the team’s highest-rated player across the October UEFA Nations League matches, according to average SofaScore ratings.
Harutyunyan featured in all four matches and did not receive a rating below 7.0 in any of them. His average score over the four games was 7.55, the best mark among Armenia’s players.
The defender stood out not only for his reliable performances at the back but also for his attacking contributions. Harutyunyan scored in the home match against Latvia and provided an assist against Montenegro.
Georgiy Harutyunyan’s stats across four matches
During the October fixtures, Harutyunyan recorded 5 tackles, 7 interceptions and 11 clearances, while also blocking 5 opposition shots.
He won 6 aerial duels and 11 ground duels. Harutyunyan also showed excellent reliability in possession, completing an average of 90% of his passes.
As a result, Harutyunyan was one of the most consistent players in Yeghishe Melikyan’s team throughout the international window.
Armenia’s top five players by average SofaScore rating
7.55 — Georgiy Harutyunyan
7.50 — Eduard Spertsyan
7.00 — Karlen Hovhannisyan
6.97 — Artur Serobyan
6.88 — Narek Hovhannisyan
Harutyunyan finished just 0.05 points ahead of Armenia captain Eduard Spertsyan to end the October cycle with the highest average rating in the team.