Zakharian scored in the Spanish Championship for the first time in 20 months
“Real Sociedad” for the first time in the season released the Russian in the starting lineup for the match with “Deportivo” (3: 2). Zakharian scored in the 34th minute, his first goal for the team in La Liga since February 2025
Russian midfielder Arsen Zakharian scored in the Spanish championship for the first time since February 2025 and helped Real Sociedad defeat Deportivo 3-2 in the home match of the eighth round.
Zakharian was released for the first time this season in the starting lineup. He scored in the 34th minute, making the score 2-0.
Real Sociedad also scored Hon Martin (29) and Gonzalu Guedesh (54). Deportivo scored Mario Soriano (61) and Yeremai Hernandez (69, penalty).
Both teams finished the match with ten. At Real Sociedad, Pablo Marina was removed on the 66th, Lorenzo Amatucci received a red card from the guests on the 90th.
For Zakharian, the scored goal was the first since October 28, 2025, when he scored in the Spanish Cup. In the championship, he has not scored since February 23, 2025 (match with Leganes, 3: 0).
The midfielder became a player of the Spanish club in 2023.
