Aleksandr Fyodorovich Tarkhanov (‹See Tfd›Russian: Александр Фёдорович Тарханов, Kazakh: Александр Федорович Тарханов, romanized: Aleksandr Fedorovïç Tarxanov; born 6 September 1954) is a Russian football coach and a former Soviet player.
Tarkhanov made his debut for USSR on 28 November 1976 in a friendly against Argentina. 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 (USSR did not qualify for the final tournament).
On 11 April 2019, he signed with the Armenian club Pyunik.[1]
On 30 October 2019, Tarkhanov became Vice President of Development with Assistant manager Suren Chakhalyan being appointed acting Head Coach.[2]
His son Yuri Tarkhanov is a professional football coach and a former player.