Henrikh Mkhitaryan among best 100 players in world football: Daily MailOctober 12, 2016 - 14:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Sportsmail has counted down down the best 100 players in world football, placing Henrikh Mkhitaryan - the Armenia international who plays as an attacking midfielder for Manchester United and captains the Armenia national team - on the the 73rd spot. "Mkhitaryan had spent three seasons at Borussia Dortmund just getting better and better and better. And the problem when that happens is that someone was always going to come along and pay big money to buy him," the Daily Mail says. "That someone was United and Jose Mourinho will just be praying the Armenian comes somewhere close to last season's scarcely credible return of 23 goals and 32 assists." 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 | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |