Henrikh Mkhitaryan in Borussia’s Top 5: Kicker

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YEREVAN, AUGUST 15, ARMENPRESS: The midfielder of the Armenian National Football team and Borussia Dortmund Henrikh Mkhitaryanis one of the five stars of Borussia Dortmund. As reported by Armenpress, Kicker writes about the five stars of the Borussia Dortmund, Henrikh Mkhitaryan among them. “The attack line of Borussia is already “running”. Mario Götze has recently left, but the Borussia’s newcomers – Henrikh Mkhitaryanand Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang – have higher qualities. There are also MarcoReus, Robert Lewandowski and Jakub Błaszczykowski and together they become five attack style footballers. Jürgen Klopp has got numerous versions concerning that”, - writes the Periodical.

The midfielder of the Armenian National Football team and Borussia Dortmund Henrikh Mkhitaryan moved to the German Borussia Dortmund from the Ukrainian Shakhtar. He has already managed to participate in several Borussia’s friendly matches and got integrated in the team.

The midfielder of the Armenian National Football team and Borussia Dortmund has recently returned to his trainings. On July 16 he injured his ankle and could not train for four weeks.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan was born on January 21, 1989. As a member of the Armenian national team Mkhitaryan participated in 33 international matches and scored 8 goals since his debut in an away friendly match against Panama on 14 January 2007. His previous clubs include Pyunik Yerevan, where he came through the youth system, and Metalurg Donetsk. Mkhitaryan was chosen Armenian Footballer of the Year in 2009, 2011 and 2012. He was also voted as the best Shakhtar player of 2011–12 season by the fans. In 2012 Mkhitaryan was named in UEFA's Top 100 players by UEFA European Football Yearbook 2012-13.

The midfielder of the Armenian national football team and the Germany’s Borussia Dortmund Henrikh Mkhitaryan has fully recovered from his injury and is conducting full training with the whole team at Borussia. Earlier the German media wrote that Henrikh Mkhitaryan made quite a good impression during the trainings and the bilateral game. He can move fast and make passes. The Armenian international had suffered a foot injury during Borussia’s friendly game against FC Luzern of Switzerland on July 16, which does not seem to bother him anymore.

In the second-round games of the current season in the German Bundesliga, Borussia Dortmund will host the Eintracht Braunschweig. The game will be played on August 18 at 7:30pm, Armenia time.

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