Babken Melikyan


Babken Ludvig Melikyan is a professional football coach and former player who played as a midfielder or forward. Born in Armenia, he played for the Lebanon national team.

International career

Born in Armenia, Melikyan moved to Lebanon in 1991, and obtained citizenship through naturalisation via a presidential decree in order to play for the Lebanon national team.

Managerial career

Melikyan was Lebanon national team assistant coach to Richard Tardy, between 2002 and 2003.

Career statistics

International

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1Beirut, Lebanon1–02–21994 FIFA World Cup qualification
2Beirut, Lebanon1–02–0Friendly
3National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore2–12–11998 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Player

Ararat Yerevan
Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk
Spartak Moscow
Homenmen Beirut
Sagesse
Individual

Manager

Sagesse