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YEREVAN, OCTOBER 5, ARMENPRESS: Midfielder in Armenian National Football team and Ukrainean ''Shakhtar'' Henrik Mkhitaryan was recognized best player of the championship of Ukraine in September. As Armenpress reports citing soccer.ru website , ''Kamanda'' newspaper polls show Mkhitaryan has scored 19 points. The second place is held by Yevgeni Konoplyak '' Dnepr'' seven points. The third and fourth places are shared by other''Shakhtar'' footballers Alexander Kucher and Ruslan Rotan with reportedly six points.
It is already the second time Mkhitaryan is recognized Ukrainian Championship best footballer. Armenian midfielder was the best in August as well. Mkhitaryan started his career in Yerevan ''Pyunik'' club. The young footballer played for three years and half in the ranks of longtime champion, scoring 35 goals and playing 89 games. In the course of this period Mkitaryan became Armenia's "Gold medal ", Armenia's Independence Cup and two-time Super cup winner.