Manchester United has announced that Henrikh Mkhitarayan has completed his transfer from Borussia Dortmund.
Mkhitaryan has made 140 appearances and scored 41 goals for Borussia Dortmund since his joining in 2013. He was also voted Bundesliga Player of the Season for 2015/16.
Mkhitarayan signed a four-year contract with Manchester United with the option to extend for a further year.
He is believed to be Armenia’s all-time top scorer, with 19 goals in 59 appearances since his international debut in January 2007.
Henrikh Mkhitaryan said: "I am very proud to join
Manchester United, this move is a dream come true for me. I am excited to play
for a club with such an illustrious history and hope to be part of it for a long
time. I thank the trust the club and Jose Mourinho have put in me. Finally, I
believe playing for such a great club honours my father’s memory, and the
inspiration and drive he gave to me when I was young."
José Mourinho said: "Henrikh is a very talented footballer who has been in such prolific form for both his club and his country. He is a real team player with great skill, vision and also has a good eye for goal. I am delighted he has chosen to sign for United. I believe he will make an impact on the team very quickly as his style of play is suited to the Premier League. We are all looking forward to working with him."
Mkhitaryan has made 140 appearances and scored 41 goals for Borussia Dortmund since his joining in 2013. He was also voted Bundesliga Player of the Season for 2015/16.
Mkhitarayan signed a four-year contract with Manchester United with the option to extend for a further year.
He is believed to be Armenia’s all-time top scorer, with 19 goals in 59 appearances since his international debut in January 2007.
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José Mourinho said: "Henrikh is a very talented footballer who has been in such prolific form for both his club and his country. He is a real team player with great skill, vision and also has a good eye for goal. I am delighted he has chosen to sign for United. I believe he will make an impact on the team very quickly as his style of play is suited to the Premier League. We are all looking forward to working with him."
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