# Grigory Babayan
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{{short description|Kazahkstani footballer and manager}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Grigory Babayan
| image = Матч «Динамо» - «Астана» 2-2. 20 сентября 2018 года — 908241.jpg
| caption = Babayan with [Astana](/source/FC_Astana) in 2018
| full_name = Grigory Konstantinovich Babayan
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1980|4|2|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [Alma-Ata](/source/Almaty), [Kazakh SSR](/source/Kazakh_SSR), [Soviet Union](/source/Soviet_Union)
| height =
| position = [Midfielder](/source/Midfielder)
| currentclub =
| years1 = 2002
| clubs1 = [Kairat](/source/FC_Kairat)
| caps1 =
| goals1 =
| years2 = 2003–2005
| clubs2 = [Alma-Ata](/source/FC_Alma-Ata)
| caps2 =
| goals2 =
| manageryears1 = 2013
| managerclubs1 = [Astana](/source/FC_Astana) (caretaker)
| manageryears2 = 2014
| managerclubs2 = Astana (caretaker)
| manageryears3 = 2018
| managerclubs3 = Astana (caretaker)
| manageryears4 = 2018
| managerclubs4 = Astana (caretaker)
| manageryears5 = 2019–2021
| managerclubs5 = [Tobol](/source/FC_Tobol)
| manageryears6 = 2021–2022
| managerclubs6 = [CSKA Moscow](/source/PFC_CSKA_Moscow) (assistant)
| manageryears7 = 2022–
| managerclubs7 = Astana
}}
'''Grigory Konstantinovich Babayan''' ({{langx|ru|Григорий Константинович Бабаян}}; {{langx|hy|Գրիգորի Բաբայան}}; 2 April 1980) is a Kazakh football manager and a former player who is head coach of [Astana](/source/FC_Astana).[{{cite web | url = http://haysoccer.com/pyuniks-rival-fc-astana/ | title = Pyunik's Rival: FC Astana | author = Eray Haberal | publisher = HaySoccer.com | date = 23 June 2014 | accessdate = 10 August 2014}}]
==Playing career==
During his senior career Babayan played as a [midfielder](/source/midfielder) for [Kairat](/source/FC_Kairat) and [Alma-Ata](/source/FC_Alma-Ata).[{{Worldfootball.net|grigoriy-babayan|new_id=pe552613}}]
==Managerial career==
In 2012, Babayan joined [Astana](/source/FC_Astana) as a coach, serving as [caretaker manager](/source/caretaker_manager) on several occasions.[{{cite web | url = http://www.fca.kz/rus/command_coach_babayan/ | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130919022657/http://fca.kz/rus/command_coach_babayan/ | url-status = dead | archive-date = 19 September 2013 | script-title = ru:Григорий Константинович Бабаян | trans-title = Grigori Konstantinovich Babayan | language = ru | publisher = FC Astana | accessdate = 10 August 2014 }}] On 14 December 2019, Babayan was appointed as manager of [FC Tobol](/source/FC_Tobol).[{{cite web |title=Григорий Бабаян – главный тренер Тобола |url=https://fctobol.kz/grigorij-babayan-glavnyj-trener-tobola/ |website=fctobol.kz/ |publisher=FC Tobol |accessdate=15 December 2019 |language=Russian |date=14 December 2019 |archive-date=15 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191215121244/https://fctobol.kz/grigorij-babayan-glavnyj-trener-tobola/ |url-status=dead }}]
On 17 June 2021, Babayan was appointed by [CSKA Moscow](/source/PFC_CSKA_Moscow) as a member of their coaching staff.[{{cite web |title=Григорий Бабаян вошел в тренерский штаб |url=https://pfc-cska.com/novosti/vse-novosti/novosti-osnovy/grigoriy-babayan-voshel-v-trenerskiy-shtab/ |website=pfc-cska.com/ |publisher=PFC CSKA Moscow |access-date=17 June 2021 |language=Russian |date=17 June 2021}}] On 15 June 2022, he left CSKA by mutual consent.[{{cite web|publisher=PFC CSKA Moscow|url=https://pfc-cska.com/novosti/vse-novosti/novosti-osnovy/aleksey-berezutskiy-pokinul-post-glavnogo-trenera-pfk-cska/|title=Алексей Березуцкий покинул пост главного тренера ПФК ЦСКА|date=15 June 2022|accessdate=15 June 2022|language=ru}}]
On 13 September 2022, Babayan was appointed head coach of Astana following the departure of [Srđan Blagojević](/source/Sr%C4%91an_Blagojevi%C4%87).[{{cite web |title=Григорий Бабаян – главный тренер "Астаны" |url=https://fcastana.kz/news/grigoriyi-babayan-glavnyyi-trener-astany |website=fcastana.kz |publisher=FC Astana |access-date=10 October 2022 |language=Russian |date=13 September 2022}}]
==Managerial statistics==
{{updated|match played 26 October 2025}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
|-
!rowspan=2|Team
!rowspan=2|Nat
!rowspan=2|From
!rowspan=2|To
!colspan=5|Record
|-
!G!!W!!D!!L!!Win %
|-
|align=left|[Astana](/source/FC_Astana) (caretaker)
|{{flagicon|Kazakhstan}}
|align=left|13 July 2013
|align=left|21 July 2013
{{WDL|1|1|0|0}}
|-
|align=left|[Astana](/source/FC_Astana) (caretaker)
|{{flagicon|Kazakhstan}}
|align=left|1 January 2014
|align=left|21 June 2014
{{WDL|16|7|6|3}}
|-
|align=left|[Astana](/source/FC_Astana) (caretaker)
|{{flagicon|Kazakhstan}}
|align=left|2 March 2018
|align=left|31 May 2018
{{WDL|16|13|1|2}}
|-
|align=left|[Tobol](/source/FC_Tobol)
|{{flagicon|Kazakhstan}}
|align=left|14 December 2019
|align=left|16 June 2021
{{WDL|37|21|9|7}}
|-
|align=left|[Astana](/source/FC_Astana)
|{{flagicon|Kazakhstan}}
|align=left|13 September 2022
|align=left|''Present''
{{WDL|131|73|25|33}}
|-
!colspan=4|Total
{{WDLtot|201|115|41|45}}
|}
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{FC Astana squad}}
{{Kazakhstan Premier League managers}}
{{FC Astana managers}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Babayan, Grigori}}
Category:Living people
Category:1980 births
Category:Kazakhstani men's footballers
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Kazakhstani people of Armenian descent
Category:FC Astana managers
Category:FC Kairat players
Category:Kazakhstani football managers
Category:Kazakhstan Premier League managers
Category:Place of birth missing (living people)
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