Harutyun Vardanyan (Armenian: ?????????? ?????????, born 5 December 1970 in Gyumri, Armenian SSR) is a former Armenian football player who played defender for the Armenian national team and for Armenian, Swiss and German clubs.
He spent most of his club career in the Swiss Super League, playing for Lausanne, Young Boys, Servette, and Aarau.
Vardanyan was also a key defender for the Armenia national football team, having played 62 international matches.
He scored 1 goal since his debut in an away friendly match on 15 May 1994.
Vardanyan was the most diverse player of Armenia in the national team captaincy.
He possessed uncompromising universalism, could play in any position in the defense and had a decent transfer.
He also had the disadvantage of underachievement.
Vardanyan could not keep up with the fast forward, but because of his experience could take a correct position, which are crossed by this lack roots.