Former Dynamo Moscow defender Vitaly Dyakov appreciated the debut of Spanish Real Sociedad player Arsen Zakharyan in the Champions League group stage match against Lisbon Benfica. “Euro-Football.Ru”.
“The coach gave some exact instructions and the main thing was that the team was ahead 1:0. According to statistics, Zakharyan has a lot of backward passes. I can say that ball control was important at that time. “I think Zakharyan followed his instructions regarding the match,” Dyakov said.
On 24 October, Zakharyan made his debut for Real Sociedad in the Champions League match against Benfica. The Russian player entered the field in the 76th minute, replacing Ander Barrenechea, with the Spanish team’s score at 1-0.
On August 19, Real Sociedad announced the transfer of Arsen Zakharyan from Dynamo Moscow. His contract with the team runs until June 2029. Zakharyan made his debut for Real Sociedad in the 75th minute of the match against Las Palmas on 25 August. In total, he played five matches for the Spanish club in La Liga without scoring any goals. He appeared as a substitute in four of five matches.
Former Portuguese football player statedHe said Zakharyan did not have a spectacular start in the Champions League.