Valeri Tsarukyan
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Valeri Armenovich Tsarukyan | ||
| Date of birth | 12 November 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Novaya Derevnya, Kochubeyevsky District, Stavropol Krai, Russia | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Nizhny Novgorod | ||
| Number | 80 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007– | Dynamo Stavropol | ||
| –2013 | DYuSSh Kozhanyi Myach R. Pavlyuchenko Stavropol | ||
| 2013–2014 | Krasnodar | ||
| 2014–2018 | DYuSSh Kozhanyi Myach R. Pavlyuchenko Stavropol | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | Truzhenik Arkhangelskoye (amateur) | ||
| 2019–2020 | Dynamo Stavropol | 27 | (2) |
| 2021–2023 | Fakel Voronezh | 12 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Fakel-M Voronezh | 10 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | → Volgar Astrakhan (loan) | 30 | (4) |
| 2023 | Alania Vladikavkaz | 20 | (1) |
| 2024– | Nizhny Novgorod | 26 | (3) |
| 2026 | → Akhmat Grozny (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 7 December 2025 | |||
Valeri Armenovich Tsarukyan (Russian: Валерий Арменович Царукян; born 12 November 2001) is a Russian football player of Armenian descent who plays for Nizhny Novgorod.
Club career
He made his debut in the Russian Football National League for Fakel Voronezh on 17 April 2021 in a game against Krylia Sovetov Samara.[1]
On 9 June 2022, Tsarukyan was loaned to Volgar Astrakhan.[2]
On 30 June 2023, Tsarukyan signed a contract with Alania Vladikavkaz for the term of three years, with an optional fourth year.[3]
On 21 January 2024, Tsarukyan moved to the Russian Premier League club Pari Nizhny Novgorod on a three-and-a-half-year contract.[4] He made his RPL debut for Pari NN on 3 March 2024 against Fakel Voronezh.[5]
On 10 February 2026, Tsarukyan was loaned by Akhmat Grozny, with an option to buy.[6] He returned to Pari in June 2026.[7]
Career statistics
- As of match played 7 December 2025
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Dynamo Stavropol | 2019–20 | Russian Second League | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 12 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | Russian Second League | 15 | 2 | 3 | 2 | – | 18 | 4 | ||
| Total | 27 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 4 | ||
| Fakel Voronezh | 2020–21 | Russian First League | 4 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Russian First League | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 9 | 0 | ||
| Total | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Fakel-M Voronezh | 2020–21 | Russian Second League | 2 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Russian Second League | 8 | 1 | – | – | 8 | 1 | |||
| Total | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
| Volgar Astrakhan (loan) | 2022–23 | Russian First League | 30 | 4 | 2 | 0 | – | 32 | 4 | |
| Alania Vladikavkaz | 2023–24 | Russian First League | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 20 | 1 | |
| Pari Nizhny Novgorod | 2023–24 | Russian Premier League | 4 | 0 | – | 1[a] | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 | Russian Premier League | 18 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2[a] | 0 | 26 | 4 | |
| 2025–26 | Russian Premier League | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 6 | 0 | ||
| Total | 26 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 4 | ||
| Akhmat Grozny (loan) | 2025–26 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 125 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 142 | 14 | ||
References
- ↑ "Game Report by FNL" (in Russian). Russian Football National League. 17 April 2021.
- ↑ "Царукян отправился в Астрахань на правах аренды" (in Russian). FC Fakel Voronezh. 9 June 2022. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
- ↑ "ВАЛЕРИЙ ЦАРУКЯН ПЕРЕШЕЛ В "АЛАНИЮ"" (in Russian). FC Alania Vladikavkaz. 30 June 2023.
- ↑ "ВАЛЕРИЙ ЦАРУКЯН – В "ПАРИ НН"" (in Russian). FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod. 21 January 2024.
- ↑ "Pari NN v Fakel game report". Russian Premier League. 3 March 2024.
- ↑ "Валерий Царукян переходит в "Ахмат"" (in Russian). FC Akhmat Grozny. 10 February 2026. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
- ↑ "Валерий Царукян покидает «Ахмат»" (in Russian). FC Akhmat Grozny. 10 June 2026. Retrieved 13 June 2026.
External links
- 2001 births
- Footballers from Stavropol Krai
- Russian people of Armenian descent
- Sportspeople of Armenian descent
- Living people
- Russian men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- PFC Dynamo Stavropol players
- FC Fakel Voronezh players
- FC Volgar Astrakhan players
- FC Spartak Vladikavkaz players
- FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod players
- FC Akhmat Grozny players
- Russian Premier League players
- Russian First League players
- Russian Second League players
- 21st-century Russian sportsmen
- Russian football midfielder stubs