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Henrik Mkhitaryan

Henrikh Mkhitaryan
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Mkhitaryan with Armenia in 2014
Personal information
Full name Henrikh Mkhitaryan
Date of birth (1989-01-21) 21 January 1989 (age 28)
Place of birth Yerevan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Attacking midfielder
Winger
Club information
Current team
Manchester United
Number 22
Youth career
1995–2006 Pyunik
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2009 Pyunik 70 (30)
2009–2010 Metalurh Donetsk 37 (12)
2010–2013 Shakhtar Donetsk 72 (38)
2013–2016 Borussia Dortmund 90 (23)
2016– Manchester United 20 (4)
National team
2006–2007 Armenia U17 5 (1)
2007–2008 Armenia U19 6 (1)
2008–2010 Armenia U21 13 (9)
2007– Armenia 62 (20)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:05, 27 April 2017 (UTC).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 26 March 2017

Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Armenian: Հենրիխ Մխիթարյան, [hɛnˈɾiχ məχitʰɑˈɾjɑn]; born 21 January 1989) is an Armenian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for English club Manchester United, as well as captaining the Armenia national team. Mkhitaryan is Armenia's all-time top goalscorer, scoring 20 goals in 62 international matches since his debut in January 2007, including their first hat-trick. His previous clubs include Pyunik, where he came through the youth system, Metalurh Donetsk, Shakhtar Donetsk and Borussia Dortmund.

Mkhitaryan has been chosen Armenian Footballer of the Year seven times (every year since 2009, except 2010). In 2012, he was voted as the best Shakhtar player of the 2011–12 season by the fans, and was named Ukrainian Premier League Footballer of the Year. In 2012, Mkhitaryan was named in UEFA's Top 100 players by UEFA European Football Yearbook 2012–13. Mkhitaryan was voted the CIS Footballer of the Year for 2012, making him the first Armenian footballer to be named the best player from post-Soviet countries. He received the award again for 2013. Mkhitaryan received the nickname Heno from his fans in Armenia and was nicknamed Micki by Borussia Dortmund fans.


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