Pavel Vartanovich Gorelov (Armenian: Պավել Վարդանի Գորելով; Russian: Павел Вартанович Горелов; born 22 January 2003) is an Armenian-Russian football player who plays for Orenburg.
 Gorelov with Orenburg in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Pavel Vartanovich Gorelov | ||
| Date of birth | 22 January 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Rostov-on-Don, Russia | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Orenburg | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | Rostov | 1 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Van (loan) | 34 | (3) |
| 2023–2025 | KAMAZ | 52 | (6) |
| 2025 | Chernomorets Novorossiysk | 18 | (1) |
| 2025– | Orenburg | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021 | Armenia U19 | 2 | (1) |
| 2023 | Armenia U21 | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15 June 2023 | |||
Club career
editHe made his debut in the Russian Premier League for FC Rostov on 19 June 2020 in a game against PFC Sochi.[1] FC Rostov was forced to field their Under-18 squad in that game as their main squad was quarantined after six players tested positive for COVID-19.[2][3]
On 24 June 2022, Gorelov joined Armenian club FC Van on a season-long loan.[4]
On 8 July 2023, Gorelov signed with Russian First League club KAMAZ.[5]
On 5 September 2025, Gorelov joined Orenburg in Russian Premier League.[6]
International career
editIn May 2021, he was called up to the Armenia national under-21 football team.[7]
Personal life
editGorelov's grandfather Norayr Mesropyan is also a former football player, he played almost 400 games in the Soviet Top League with Ararat Yerevan and won the league title in the 1973 season, as well as Soviet Cup twice.[8]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 17 May 2026[9]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rostov | 2019–20 | Russian Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021–22 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Van (loan) | 2022–23 | Armenian Premier League | 34 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 3 |
| KAMAZ | 2023–24 | Russian First League | 31 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 2 |
| 2024–25 | Russian First League | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 4 | |
| Total | 52 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 55 | 6 | ||
| Chernomorets | 2024–25 | Russian First League | 11 | 1 | – | 11 | 1 | |
| 2025–26 | Russian First League | 7 | 0 | – | 7 | 0 | ||
| Total | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | ||
| Orenburg | 2025–26 | Russian Premier League | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Career total | 108 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 119 | 10 | ||
References
edit- ↑ "Game Report by RFPL". Russian Premier League. 19 June 2020.
- ↑ "FC Rostov goes on a two-week quarantine" (in Russian). FC Rostov. 17 June 2020. Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- ↑ "Rostov players fly to Sochi" (in Russian). FC Rostov. 19 June 2020. Archived from the original on 3 October 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- ↑ "ПАВЕЛ ГОРЕЛОВ ПРОВЕДЁТ СЕЗОН В КЛУБЕ "ВАН" НА ПРАВАХ АРЕНДЫ" (in Russian). FC Rostov. 24 June 2022. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
- ↑ "Павел Горелов – игрок ФК "КАМАЗ"" (in Russian). FC KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny. 8 July 2023.
- ↑ "Павел Горелов в ФК "Оренбург"" (in Russian). FC Orenburg. 5 September 2025. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
- ↑ "ПАВЕЛ ГОРЕЛОВ ВЫЗВАН В СОСТАВ МОЛОДЕЖНОЙ СБОРНОЙ АРМЕНИИ" (in Russian). FC Rostov. 31 May 2021.
- ↑ "Павел Горелов: "Огромное желание попасть в сборную Армении"" [Pavel Gorelov: I've got a great desire to play for Armenia national team] (in Russian). 3 April 2025.
- ↑ Pavel Gorelov at Soccerway
External links
edit- Pavel Gorelov at Russian Premier League (in Russian) (archive in English)
- Pavel Gorelov at Soccerway
- Pavel Gorelov at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
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