Grigory Konstantinovich Babayan (; ; born 2 April 1980) is a Kazakh football manager and a former player who is head coach of FC Astana.
Playing career During his senior career Babayan played as a midfielder for Kairat and Alma-Ata.
Managerial career In 2012, Babayan joined Astana as a coach, serving as caretaker manager on several occasions. On 14 December 2019, Babayan was appointed as manager of FC Tobol.
On 17 June 2021, Babayan was appointed by CSKA Moscow as a member of their coaching staff. On 15 June 2022, he left CSKA by mutual consent.
On 13 September 2022, Babayan was appointed head coach of Astana following the departure of Srđan Blagojević.
Managerial statistics
TeamNatFromToRecordGWDLWin %Astana (caretaker)13 July 201321 July 2013Astana (caretaker)1 January 201421 June 2014Astana (caretaker)2 March 201831 May 2018Tobol14 December 201916 June 2021Astana13 September 2022PresentTotal
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