Talalayev made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1991 for Torpedo Moscow.

[2] On 2 December 2018, during Pyunik's match against Gandzasar Kapan, Talalayev was sent off for insulting the fourth official.

[8] On 26 July 2020, he joined Russian Premier League club Akhmat Grozny.

[12] On 11 April 2023, Talalayev returned to Khimki on a five-year contract, with the club in relegation zone.

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