Sentences with phrase «armenian playmaker»
Anyone who has seen Manchester United play this season can feel that this is going to be a special season for the Armenian playmaker.
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United's Armenian playmaker is unsettled at Old Trafford, and has been linked with Inter among other clubs.
When Manchester United signed Mkhitaryan from Borussia Dortmund during the summer for a reported transfer fee of # 27 million, United supporters were excited that the Armenian playmaker would be the creative spark they needed.
The Armenian playmaker, 29, had arrived at Old Trafford 18 months ago the subject of much excitement, United having beaten Arsenal to his # 30million signature from Borussia Dortmund, but Mkhitaryan struggled to fulfil the demands Jose Mourinho.
The Gunners confirmed the signing of the Armenian playmaker from Manchester United today, with Alexis Sanchez heading to Old Trafford in the swap deal.
The Armenian playmaker arrived at the Emirates as part of the swap deal that took Alexis Sanchez to Man Utd, and the Gunners may have to sacrifice another current star in order to land their next target.
As a result, it seems like a good move for Arsenal if they can bring in Mkhitaryan as part of the deal or separately to add creative quality in the final third, albeit the Armenian playmaker hasn't managed to display his best form in England to this point.
The Armenian playmaker was at Dortmund with Aubameyang before joining United last season, and it seems he may have had a helping hand in persuading his old team - mate to join him in north London.
Not exact matches
The Armenian boss gave his thoughts on Henrikh Mkhitaryan's recent exit from Manchester United to join Arsenal, and lifted the lid on an issue that the playmaker was experiencing at Old Trafford.
The Armenian was one of Mourinho's first signings in the summer of 2016 but inconsistency has blighted the playmaker since he joined from Borussia Dortmund for # 26.3 million.