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Henrikh Mkhitaryan

Henrikh Mkhitaryan is an Armenian professional footballer who presently captains the Armenian national football team and also plays for the ‘Premier League’ club ‘Arsenal’ as midfielder. He developed interest in football quite early and followed his father, Hamlet Mkhitaryan, into the game. He joined youth system of Armenian professional football club ‘FC Pyunik’ in 1995, and was promoted to its first team in 2006. His club career so far has seen him playing with ‘Metalurh Donetsk,’ ‘Shakhtar Donetsk,’ ‘Borussia Dortmund,’ ‘Manchester United,’ and ‘Arsenal.’ He made his national debut in January 2007, and has emerged as top goal-scorer for Armenia. He has been named the ‘Armenian Footballer of the Year’ several times and also won several honours in the ‘Ukrainian Premier League.’

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Born

January 21, 1989

Birth Place

Yerevan

Nationality

Armenian

Sun Sign

Aquarius

Also Known As

Henrikh

Famous As

Football Player

Height

5'10" (178 cm)

Awards

Honorary citizens of Yerevan

Father

Hamlet Mkhitaryan

Mother

Marina Taschyan

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AS Roma set to offer Henrikh Mkhitaryan a new contract

In a bid to strengthen up their team, AS Roma have been reported to have offered Armenian forward Henrikh Mkhitaryan, according to journalist Fabrizio Romano. The new Roma head coach Jose Mourinho had previously worked with Mkhitaryan in the past at Manchester United and, despite the rumours of them having fallout, the manager is willing to keep him at the club.

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Henrikh Mkhitaryan: ‘Criticise Paul Pogba for his bad performance, not his hairstyle!’

Henrikh Mkhitaryan has defended former teammate Paul Pogba by urging people to criticise the Manchester United midfielder for his performances on the pitch, not his hairstyle.Pogba has regularly been under scrutiny since rejoining the Red Devils for £89 million in 2016. Mkhitaryan believes his former teammate, who has five goals and six assists in all competitions this term, has been judged unfairly. The pair will face each other on the pitch on Thursday when Roma visit Old Trafford for the first leg of their Europa League semi-final.And Mkhitaryan has discussed how Pogba’s “personal life” often impacts the opinion critics have...

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Henrikh Mkhitaryan challenged by Sampdoria's defense

Despite the 1-0 defeat, Sampdoria showed a solid defensive performance against AS Roma and their star Henrikh Mkhitaryan. The former Manchester United and Borussia Dortmund player saw all his attempts blocked.

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Chiesa di Totti Offensive Player of the Year: Henrikh Mkhitaryan

For a five-year stretch between 2011 and 2016, Henrikh Mkhitaryan emerged as one of Europe's most dynamic attacking players. With an eye-popping 71 goals and 49 assists in all competitions for Shakhtar Donestk and Borussia Dortmund during that half-decade, it was no surprise to see Manchester United fork over €42 million in the summer of 2016 for the then 27-year-old attacking midfielder.