Vardan Israelyan: Information about Henrik Mkhitaryan is absolutely untrueOctober 27, 2009 - 18:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Metallurg football club's Sports Director Vardan Israelyan has commented upon Sportal.bg news site's release on Armenian national team's half back Henrik Mkhitaryan having allegedly conducted talks with Bulgarian CSKA. "Such information is absolutely untrue. In June 2009, Henrik Mkhitaryan signed a 3-year contract with Donetsk's Metallurg, with transfer rights pertaining to the football club," Donetsk club's official Web site quotes Israelyan as saying. "Furthermore, neither our club nor Henrik Mkhitaryan have exchanged any information with Sofia's CSKA. And we are not going to communicate any information on Mkhitaryan's possible transfer to Bugarian club," Vardan Israelyan said. 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 | Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri. Ruling MPs, Foreign Minister talk Armenia-Azerbaijan processes MOs from the ruling Civil Contract party met with the Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan in the Armenian parliament. Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”. |