Igor Armaș

Igor Armaș
Armaș with Moldova in 2015
Personal information
Date of birth (1987-07-14) 14 July 1987
Place of birth Căușeni, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Voluntari (sporting director)
Youth career
–2006 Zimbru Chișinău
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 Zimbru-2 Chișinău 30 (2)
2007–2008 Zimbru Chișinău 30 (1)
2009–2010 Hammarby 27 (0)
2010–2017 Kuban Krasnodar 155 (5)
2017–2018 Anzhi Makhachkala 13 (1)
2018–2025 Voluntari 215 (12)
Total 470 (21)
International career
2008–2023 Moldova 83 (6)
Managerial career
2025– Voluntari (sporting director)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Igor Armaș (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈar.maʃ]; born 14 July 1987) is a former Moldovan professional footballer who played as a centre-back, currently sporting director at Liga II club Voluntari.[1]

Career

After a successful season in FC Zimbru, Armaș signed a four-year contract with Swedish club Hammarby IF.[2][3]

In November 2009 he was elected the club's Player of the year by the fans on Hammarby's official website.[4]

In January 2010, Armaș signed for Russian club, Kuban Krasnodar. In the 2013–14 season, Armaș played in the group stage of the UEFA Europa League. He made two assists in a match against St. Gallen. During WCQ with the Republic of Ireland Armaș suffered a fractured leg.

In March 2023, Armaș announced his retirement from the Moldova national football team. [5]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 27 August 2025[6][7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Zimbru-2 Chișinău 2004–05 Divizia A 50———50
2005–06 Divizia A 131———131
2006–07 Divizia A 121———121
Total 302———302
Zimbru Chișinău 2006–07 Divizia Națională 600000—60
2007–08 Divizia Națională 700000—70
2008–09 Divizia Națională 17100——171
Total 3010000—301
Hammarby 2009 Allsvenskan 27010——280
Kuban Krasnodar 2010 FNL 32200——322
2011–12 Russian Premier League 39110——401
2012–13 Russian Premier League 16010——170
2013–14 Russian Premier League 141103[b]0—181
2014–15 Russian Premier League 15030——180
2015–16 Russian Premier League 25110—2[c]1282
2016–17 FNL 14000——140
Total 15557030211676
Anzhi Makhachkala 2017–18 Russian Premier League 13100—2[c]0151
Voluntari 2018–19 Liga I 25310——263
2019–20 Liga I 21010——220
2020–21 Liga I 34100—2[d]1362
2021–22 Liga I 38151——432
2022–23 Liga I 38030—1[e]0420
2023–24 Liga I 30230——332
2024–25 Liga II 29510—2[d]0325
2025–26 Liga II 0020——20
Total 21512161—5123614
Career total 47021241309250624
Notes
  1. ↑ Includes Svenska Cupen, Russian Cup, Cupa României
  2. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  3. 1 2 Appearances in relegation play-offs.
  4. 1 2 Appearances in Liga I promotion/relegation play-offs
  5. ↑ Appearance in Liga I European play-offs

International

As of match played 20 November 2022[8]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Moldova 200860
200970
201010
2011101
201240
201341
201471
201580
201641
201710
201800
201951
202090
202180
202291
Total836
Scores and results list Moldova's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Armaș goal.
List of international goals scored by Igor Armaș[8]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
110 August 2011GSP Stadium, Strovolos, Cyprus Cyprus1–12–3Friendly
215 October 2013Stadion Pod Goricom, Podgorica, Montenegro Montenegro2–15–22014 FIFA World Cup qualification
324 May 2014Estadio Municipal de Chapín, Jerez, Spain Saudi Arabia1–04–0Friendly
428 March 2016Ta' Qali National Stadium, Mdina, Malta Andorra1–01–0
58 June 2019Zimbru Stadium, Chișinău, Moldova Andorra1–01–0UEFA Euro 2020 qualification
629 March 2022Astana Arena, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan Kazakhstan1–01–0 (a.e.t.) ( 4–5 p)2020-21 UEFA Nations League C

Honours

Zimbru 2 Chișinău

Zimbru Chișinău

Kuban Krasnodar

Voluntari

References

  1. ↑ Igor Armaș își încheie cariera de fotbalist, la 38 de ani, dar rămâne la FC Voluntari. liga2.prosport.ro (in Romanian)
  2. ↑ "Hammarby Fotboll". Hammarbyfotboll.se. Archived from the original on 22 January 2009. Retrieved 14 November 2011.
  3. ↑ "Молдавский спорт. Игорь Армаш : "Готов к новому вызову"". Moldsport.com. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 14 November 2011.
  4. ↑ "Hammarby Fotboll". Hammarbyfotboll.se. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 14 November 2011.
  5. ↑ "Hotărârea radicală a unui jucător din Liga 1: "Vine un moment când trebuie să te dai la o parte"".
  6. ↑ "Igor Armaş". national-football-teams.com/. National Football Teams.
  7. ↑ "I.Armaş". uk.soccerway.com/. Soccerway.
  8. 1 2 "Igor Armaș". eu-football.info. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
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