Henrikh Mkhitaryan
Footballer known for Roma and Armenia
Born
January 21st, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Armenia
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A professional footballer, played as an attacking midfielder and winger. Began career with FC Pyunik in Armenia, later playing for Shakhtar Donetsk in Ukraine, Borussia Dortmund in Germany, Manchester United in England, and Arsenal. Currently plays for AS Roma in Italy's Serie A. Represented Armenia in international competitions, contributing to the team's development. Holds a record for being the first Armenian to score in the UEFA Champions League.
Played for AS Roma in Serie A
Won the UEFA Europa League with Manchester United
Scored in the UEFA Champions League
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