Aleksandr Fyodorovich Tarkhanov (, ; born 6 September 1954) is a Russian football coach and a former

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player. He is the manager of Ural-2 Yekaterinburg.

International career

Tarkhanov made his debut for

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on 28 November 1976 in a friendly against

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. He played in a

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qualifier, but was not selected for the final tournament squad. He also played in one qualifier for

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(USSR did not qualify for the final tournament).

Coaching career

On 11 April 2019, he signed with the

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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.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Tarkhanov, Aleksandr 1954 births Sportspeople from West Kazakhstan Region Living people Soviet men's footballers Soviet Union men's international footballers Men's association football forwards FC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk players FC SKA-Khabarovsk players PFC CSKA Moscow players SC Odesa players FC SKA Rostov-on-Don players Soviet Top League players Soviet First League players Soviet Second League players Soviet football managers Russian football managers SC Odesa managers FC Akhmat Grozny managers 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 PFC Slavia Sofia managers FC Pyunik managers FC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk managers Russian Premier League managers Russian First League managers A Lyga managers First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) managers Armenian Premier League managers Russian expatriate football managers Expatriate football managers in Uzbekistan Russian expatriate sportspeople in Uzbekistan Expatriate football managers in Lithuania Russian expatriate sportspeople in Lithuania Expatriate football managers in Bulgaria Russian expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria Expatriate football managers in Armenia Russian expatriate sportspeople in Armenia Communist Party of the Soviet Union members