Henrikh Mkhitaryan among best XI January transfer windowJanuary 31, 2018 - 12:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - With the January transfer window drawing to a close, Goal has picked the best team of players who have switched clubs this month. The list includes Armenian midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan who moved from Manchester United to Arsenal just two weeks ago. "Out in the cold under Jose Mourinho at Manchester United, Mkhitaryan has been handed a second chance to put his stamp on the Premier League by moving to Arsenal," the publication says. The Armenia international has been training with his new team-mates for around a week and has made an immediate impression on the training ground. Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech, for instance,expressed confidence that Mkhitaryan will hit the ground running with no issues. Also in the symbolic XI are Daniel Sturridge, Philippe Coutinho, Alexis Sanchez, Rafinha, Ross Barkley, Theo Walcott, Yerry Mina, Javier Mascherano, Virgil van Dijk, and Julio Cesar. 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 | Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. |