Arsen Norayrovich Zakharyan (Armenian: Արսեն Նորայրի Զախարյան (Russian: Арсен Норайрович Захарян; born 26 May 2003) is an Armenian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Russian club Dynamo Moscow and the Russian national team.
Zaharyan's first goal of the 2021–22 season came on 23 July 2021, opening the score in a 2–0 away victory over FC Rostov; he was also selected as player of the game. On 9 December 2021, the Russian Premier League awarded him as the league's best under-21 player of 2021.
Zakharyan was voted player of the season by Dynamo fans for the second season in a row. Zakharyan also finished second in the vote for the best under-21 player of the league season, losing out to league's top scorer Gamid Agalarov. The RFS also named him best young player and the best left midfielder of the 2021–22 season.
On 1 September 2022, Dynamo announced that the club received an offer for Zakharyan's transfer from Premier League club Chelsea on 25 August 2022 and the clubs were negotiating since, but the transfer would not be possible in the summer 2022 transfer window "for a number of technical reasons beyond our control" Zakharyan's was voted player of the month by Dynamo fans for September 2022 and October 2022.
On 11 May 2021, Zakharyan received his first call-up to the senior Russia team, and was included in the preliminary extended 30-man squad for UEFA Euro 2020. Zakharyan suffered a tonsillitis infection in camp and was not included in the final squad.
Zakharyan made his debut for the senior squad on 1 September 2021, in a 2022 World Cup qualifier against Croatia. He started the game and was substituted in the second half, as the game ended in a 0–0 draw. Zakharyan became the youngest outfield player in Russian national team history, aged 18 years, 3 months and 6 days, overtaking Alan Dzagoev. Zakharyan also became the second-youngest national team player overall, behind goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev. Both his and Akinfeev's records were beaten by Sergei Pinyayev in 2022.
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