In January 2009, he signed a contract with and transferred to the reigning Armenian Premier League champions Pyunik Yerevan.
As part of Pyunik, he debuted in the 2009–10 UEFA Champions League on 14 July 2009 in a home match against Dinamo Zagreb.
[1] After negotiations with several clubs,[2] in January he signed a contract with the Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast,[3] playing in the Russian National Football League.
[5] After a contract was signed for a year, which was close to the end of August, both parties later terminated it with mutual desire.
[8] On 9 February 2011, Aleksanyan debuted for the Armenia national football team in a friendly match against Georgia.