Henrikh Mkhitaryan arrives in Rome to conclude move to RomaSeptember 2, 2019 - 13:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian midfielder and Arsenal playmaker Henrikh Mkhitaryan has arrived in Rome to conclude his transfer to Roma on a loan deal. It was reported earlier that Roma are “very close” to agreeing a loan deal for Mkhitaryan. The new deal, when confirmed, bring an end to Mkhitaryan’s one and a half year stay at the Emirates. The former Borussia Dortmund star was involved in a swap deal with Alexis Sanchez who switched Arsenal for Manchester United. Mkhitaryan has made 59 appearances for the Gunners, scoring nine goals since his winter move in 2018. But the 30-year-old has struggled to establish himself as a first-team starter under new boss Unai Emery. 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 | Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops. Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skills Armenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi Arabia Pashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. |