Henrikh Mkhitaryan named Bundesliga Player of the Month for AprilMay 3, 2016 - 17:08 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Captain of Armenia’s National Football team, Borussia Dortmund midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan beat Julian Brandt, Christian Pulisic and Arturo Vidal to win the Player of the Month award for April, Bundesliga official website said. April was a quite a month in the 2015/16 Bundesliga season, with the title race still on the boil, one of the relegation spots filled and several teams improving their position in the hunt for European qualification, but BVB's Armenian was the standout performer, the website said. The Armenian playmaker had a hand in all three goals as BVB overcame VfB Stuttgart on Matchday 31, scoring one himself. Besides, Mkhitaryan provided two assists to help Dortmund come back from 2-1 down to beat SV Werder Bremen 3-2 on Matchday 28 and weighed in with two more in the 5-1 thrashing of VfL Wolfsburg. Now, he has more assists (15) than any other Bundesliga player this season. Top stories Armenian gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist Artur Davtyan has reached the finals of the World Cup. Gor Manvelyan has denied reports alleging that he has expressed a desire to one day play for the French national team. Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not considering FC Spartak Moscow as his next haven, according to fresh reports. 10 Armenian lifters will compete in the 2021 World Championships scheduled to be held from 7 to 17 December in Tashkent. Partner news | Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865. Armenian, Azerbaijani heads of parliament meet in Switzerland President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Border residents overnight on highway to protest Armenia’s Residents of Kirants continue to express outrage over the government’s decision to cede land to Azerbaijan. Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. |