Olympiacos is considering Nair Tiknizyan for the left side of its defense. The 26-year-old Armenian international has competition for his signing, as Ajax is also pursuing him, and French club Lens and Italian side Como are also interested. It is reported that scouts from the interested clubs, including Olympiacos and Ajax, are expected to watch him at upcoming Armenia national team matches. Tiknizyan has a contract with Crvena Zvezda until the summer of 2028, and the Serbian team is expected to demand a significant fee. His market value is estimated at 7 million euros. The player was previously linked with AEK, but Olympiacos is now described as the Greek team most actively considering him. The defender joined his current club in July 2025. He has made 29 appearances for Armenia and scored one goal. In the 2025/2026 season, he made 20 appearances in the Super liga Srbije and provided 4 assists.