Mariam Stepanyan

Mariam Stepanyan (born 22 September 1989) is an Armenian retired professional footballer who played as an forward in Armenia women's national football team. Before she started to play football she was on the Armenian National woman's Team of Handball. She started to play football for FC Banants. She won the Armenian league champion twice with FC Urartu, and twice with Yerevan FC G.M and got best defenders title of the season.

Mariam during a training session with L.H. in 2017
Mariam Stepanyan
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-09-22) September 22, 1989
Place of birth Yerevan, Armenia
Height 1,65
Position(s) Forward
Number 14
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 FC Banants
National team
Armenia
Teams managed
2015–2016 Yerevan L.H.
2016–2017 Yerevan L.H.
2017–2018 Yerevan L.H.
2018-2020 FC Alashkert
2019-2021 W-U-17
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Soccer achievements

Mariam as captain of the team FC G.M. posing with the Cup Armenian Women's t tournament after the 2014–2015 season.
  • 2007 – First Place, Christiansen, in Norway
  • 2007 – Third Place, Norway Cup, in Oslo
  • 2009 – First Place, FC Urartu in Armenia
  • 2008 – First place, friendly tournament, Macedonia
  • 2011 – First Place, European pre-selection stage, Group 2 Malta
  • 2013 - Second place, Armenian women's national football team "FRIENDSHIP"International Tournament, Krasnodar
  • 2014-2015 – First place, FC Yerevan-G.M. Armenian Women's autumn tournament Armenia
  • 2014-2015 – Mariam Stepanyan (Yerevan-G.M.) – best defender in Armenian Women's autumn tournament.

Mariam played 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup - 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 7 & UEFA Women's Euro

2011 World Cup Qualifying
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Italy 8 7 1 0 38 3 +35 22 1–1 2–0 6–0 7–0
 Finland 8 6 1 1 25 6 +19 19 1–3 4–1 4–1 7–0
 Portugal 8 4 0 4 17 10 +7 12 1–3 0–1 1–0 7–0
 Slovenia 8 2 0 6 7 27 20 6 0–8 0–3 0–4 1–0
 Armenia 8 0 0 8 1 42 41 0 0–8 0–4 0–3 1–5
Source:

Achievements as a Coach

  • 2016-2017 - First Place, Winner of the Armenian A group championship Armenia
  • 2017-2018 - First Place, Three-time winner of "PSS" Football's camp Championship, head coach, Poland
  • 2017-2018 - First Place, Winner of the Armenian A group championship Armenia
  • 2018-2019 - First Place, Yerevan L.H team awarded with gold medals and cup Armenia
  • 2019 - Second Place, "Fc Alashkert Girls" Second place Armenian Cup
  • 2020 - Second place "FA Alashkert Girls" Women's Open Futsal Championship
  • 2019-2020 - First Place, Winner of the Armenian A group championship Armenia
Mariam Stepanyan during the training

Champions League

FC Alashkert women's team will take part in 2019–20 UEFA Women's Champions League as the successor of Ani-1 team. Ani-1 became the winner of the Armenian A group championship in 2018–19 season.

2019-2020

EventStageDateVenueOpponentResultScorers
2019–20 UEFA Women's Champions League - Group 9 Qualifying round - Group 9 Aug 7, 2019 Netherlands, Enschede Twente
Aug 10, 2019 Górnik Łęczna
Aug 13, 2019 Beşiktaş J.K. (women's football)

2020-2021

The match between Kharkov and Alashkert in the first qualifying round of the UEFA Women's Champions League took place on November 4 in Ukraine.

SeasonCompetitionStageOpponent
2020–21UEFA Women's Champions LeagueQualifying Round WFC Zhytlobud-2 Kharkiv



2022 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification

The 2022 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualifying competition is a women's under-17 football competition that will determine the seven teams joining the automatically qualified hosts Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 2022 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship final tournament.[1]

Group B2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1  Croatia (H) 3 3 0 0 14 0 +14 9 Promotion to Round 2 (League A)
2  Lithuania 3 1 1 1 4 5 1 4 Transfer to Round 2 (League B)
3  Kazakhstan 3 1 1 1 4 10 6 4
4  Armenia 3 0 0 3 2 9 7 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Host

Referee career

Armenian football referee, the matches of the championship of Armenia among men and women. Start's 2009 to take a referee's course two years Armenian State Institute of Physical Culture and also National junior League matches then 1 league. After two years she started to be assistant referees then in 2014 she was nominated as a FIFA international referee's assistant and she placed on FIFA's list in 2015. Her first international match was between 3-0 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship Qualifying round- Group 3 13/09/2014 In Loni Papuciu Stadium (Albania) In 2016 April 12 in Stadion pod Malim brdom she judged woman's Euro 2017 Qualifying group stage-Group 2 vs In 2016 October 19 to_24 she judged UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship Qualifying Round Group 10 6-0 and then 3-0 and 1-0 .

Coaching career

She started to help her coach Liana Hayrapetyan in the club Yerevan L.H. (Armenia) on the position assistant of head coach who'sin the meantime the head coach of Armenia women's national football team. In 2016, she received a diploma for the title of the Best Coach of female division in autumn season. In 2016 of December she graduated the courses of UEFA B Licence In Armenia. In 2017 and 2018 on the summer she started work in Poland P.S.S. as a football coach.


The 2021 Armenia Women's International Friendly Tournament, also known as the Our Game International Friendly Tournament,[1] was a friendly international women's football championship. It was held in Armenia from 7 to 12 April 2021, and was played by four teams: Lithuania, Armenia, Jordan, and Lebanon.[2] The tournament was won by Lithuania, whereas hosts Armenia finished runners-up.[3]


Other tournaments

Tournament Result
2021 Armenia Friendly Tournament Second place

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021_Armenia_Women%27s_International_Friendly_Tournament


Group stage

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Lithuania 3 2 1 0 10 3 +7 7
 Armenia 3 1 2 0 5 3 +2 5
 Jordan 3 1 1 1 7 2 +5 4
 Lebanon 3 0 0 3 1 15 14 0
Source: RSSSF

FC Alashkert

FC Alashkert to play in Women's Champion's League. FC Alashkert women's team will take part in UEFA Women's Champions League as the successor of Ani-1 team. Ani-1 became the winner of the Armenian A group championship in 2018–19 season. Qualifying round draw will take place on June 21. 10 groups will be consisted of 4 teams in each. The qualifying round will be held in 10 countries on August 7, 10 and 13.

See also

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