Nair Tiknizyan to Join Crvena Zvezda for €2.2 Million (INSIDE INFO)

Lokomotiv Moscow has agreed to transfer Armenian national team defender Nair Tiknizyan to Serbian champions Crvena Zvezda. According to insider Ivan Karpov, the deal is worth €1.7 million, with an additional €500,000 in bonuses if the team qualifies for the Champions League group stage. Insider Norik Serobyan reports that Lokomotiv will also receive 10% of any future resale of the player.

The 26-year-old Tiknizyan has already agreed on personal terms with Crvena Zvezda. The contract will follow a "3+1" format — valid until 2028, with an option to extend for one more season. His annual salary will be around €700,000.

Tiknizyan is expected to travel to Serbia after Armenia’s June matches against Kosovo (June 6) and Montenegro (June 9) to undergo a medical and finalize the transfer.

Details of the deal were shared by insiders Ivan Karpov and Norik Serobyan.