Aleksandr Fyodorovich Tarkhanov (russian: Александр Фёдорович Тарханов; born 6 September 1954) is a Russian football coach and a former
Soviet
The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen nation ...
player.
International career
Tarkhanov made his debut for
USSR
The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen nationa ...
on 28 November 1976 in a friendly against
Argentina
Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ...
. He played in a
1982 FIFA World Cup qualifier, but was not selected for the final tournament squad. He also played in one qualifier for
UEFA Euro 1984
The 1984 UEFA European Football Championship final tournament was held in France from 12 to 27 June 1984. It was the seventh UEFA European Championship, a competition held every four years and endorsed by UEFA.
At the time, only eight countries ...
(USSR did not qualify for the final tournament).
Coaching career
On 11 April 2019, he signed with the Armenian club
Pyunik.
On 30 October 2019, Tarkhanov became Vice President of Development with Assistant manager Suren Chakhalyan being appointed acting Head Coach.
Personal life
His son Yuri Tarkhanov is a professional football coach and a former player.
References
External links
Profile
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1954 births
People from West Kazakhstan Region
Living people
Soviet footballers
Soviet Union international footballers
Soviet football managers
Russian football managers
Russian expatriate football managers
Soviet Top League players
PFC CSKA Moscow players
FC SKA Rostov-on-Don players
SC Odessa players
SC Odesa managers
FC Akhmat Grozny managers
Expatriate football managers in Uzbekistan
Pakhtakor Tashkent FK managers
PFC CSKA Moscow managers
FC Torpedo Moscow managers
PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara managers
FC Saturn Ramenskoye managers
FC Kuban Krasnodar managers
FC Khimki managers
FC Ural Yekaterinburg managers
Russian Premier League managers
FC SKA-Khabarovsk players
Expatriate football managers in Bulgaria
PFC Slavia Sofia managers
Honoured Coaches of Russia
Communist Party of the Soviet Union members
Association football forwards
FC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk players
FC Pyunik managers
Expatriate football managers in Armenia
FC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk managers