Aleksandr Tarkhanov
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Aleksandr Fyodorovich Tarkhanov (born September 6, 1954 in Kazakh SSR
Kazakh SSR
The Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic , also known as the Kazakh SSR for short, was one of republics that made up the Soviet Union.At in area, it was the second largest constituent republic in the USSR, after the Russian SFSR. Its capital was Alma-Ata . Today it is the independent state of...

) is a retired Soviet
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....

 football player and a current Russia
Russia
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n coach. He last managed FC Krylia Sovetov Samara.

His son Yuri Tarkhanov
Yuri Tarkhanov
Yuri Aleksandrovich Tarkhanov is a Russian professional footballer. In 2009, he played for FC Nika Moscow.He is a son of Aleksandr Tarkhanov.-External links:*...

 is a professional footballer.

International career

Tarkhanov made his debut for USSR
USSR national football team
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 on November 28, 1976 in a friendly against Argentina
Argentina national football team
The Argentina national football team represents Argentina in association football and is controlled by the Argentine Football Association , the governing body for football in Argentina. Argentina's home stadium is Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti and their head coach is Alejandro...

. He played in a 1982 FIFA World Cup
1982 FIFA World Cup
The 1982 FIFA World Cup, the 12th FIFA World Cup, was held in Spain from 13 June to 11 July. The tournament was won by Italy, after defeating West Germany 3–1 in the final.-Host selection:...

 qualifier, but was not selected for the final tournament squad. He also played in one qualifier for UEFA Euro 1984 (USSR did not qualify for the final tournament).
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