Borussia: Henrikh Mkhitaryan moves to Manchester UnitedJuly 2, 2016 - 15:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Borussia Dortmund on Saturday, July 2 confirmed that the club and midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan will go their separate ways this summer. Following an intensive round of discussions, BVB accepted the Armenian international's wish to join Manchester United next season, the Bundesliga club said in a Facebook post. "Based on a completely new situation, this transfer was a difficult trade-off for us,” explained Borussia Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke. “Manchester made us a very attractive offer. Had we refused it, the player would have left us on a free transfer in 2017 and we would only have delayed the matter of a replacement for a year." 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 | About 32,000 rally in Yerevan to deman Pashinyan’s resignation About 31,700 people attended an opposition rally on Thursday, May 9 in Yerevan demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Armenian, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister to meet in Almaty Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov will meet in Almaty. Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. |