Henrik Mkhitaryan

nickname

Heno, Micki

Sun sign

Aquarius

Place of birth

Yerevan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union

nationality

training

Mkhitaryan graduated with a bachelor’s degree from the Institute of Physical Culture in Armenia.

After graduating he enrolled at the St. Petersburg Institute from there he studied economics.

occupation

professional soccer player

family

• Father – Hamlet Mkhitaryan (Ex. professional soccer player who died aged 33 from brain tumor)
• Mother – Marina Taschyan (Head of Department of Armenian National Teams in the Football Union of Armenia)
• Siblings – Monica Mkhitaryan (Older Sister) (Works at UEFA HQ)

Manager

Henrikh Mkhitaryan is signed with Mino Raiola.

Position

Attacking midfielder / winger

Shirt Number

22

To build

Slim

Height

5 feet 10 inches or 178 cm

weight

75 kg or 165 lbs

girlfriend/spouse

Henrikh Mkhitaryan dating history is unknown.

race/ethnicity

White

hair colour

Schwarz

eye color

Braun

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

Thick eyebrows

measurements

Henrikh Mkhitaryan’s body specifications can be:

• Chest – 102 cm or 40 inches
• Arms/biceps – 14 inches or 35.5 cm
• Waist – 79 cm or 31 inches

shoe size

unknown

brand promotion

Henrikh has endorsed popular sportswear brand Nike .

He has also appeared in TV commercials for ROSGOSSTRAKH ARMENIA and Opel Astra.

Religion

Christianity

Known for

To be one of the best Armenian footballers of all time.

First football game

Mkhitaryan made his debut for FC Pyunik in 2006 at the age of 17.

On July 16, 2009, Henrikh played his first official game as a member of Metalurh Donetsk against FC Partizan Minsk. Metalurh won the match 3-0 in which Mkhitaryan scored his debut goal.

Henrikh made his first appearance for Shakhtar Donetsk in a match against Obolon Kyiv on September 10, 2010.

Mkhitaryan made his debut for Borussia Dortmund on 10 July 2013 in a friendly against FC Basel. However, he made his Bundesliga debut on August 18, 2013 in a game against Eintracht Braunschweig.On January 14, 2007, Henrikh made his debut in a senior Armenia match against Panama.On 15 July 2016, Mkhitaryan made his Manchester United debut in a friendly against Wigan Athletic.

Strengthen

• cuts
• Dribbling
• pass
• Crossing
• through bullets
• quickness and speed
• Vision

weaknesses

The player has no significant weaknesses.

first movie

Henrikh has not yet appeared in a film.

First TV show

Aside from football matches themselves, Mkhitaryan has not been featured in any other television shows.

Personal trainer

Henrikh Mkhitaryan’s training and dietary regimens are unknown.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan favorite things

Henrikh Mkhitaryan’s favorite things are unknown.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan Facts

1. When his father died, Henrikh was only 7 years old.
2. In the early 1990s the Mkhitaryan family moved to France where Henrikh’s father played for ASOA Valence.
3. Mkhitaryan followed in his father’s footsteps and became a football player.
4. His family returned to Yerevan in 1995.
5. He started playing football in the youth categories of FC Pyunik.
6. Mkhitaryan vergötterte Zinedine Zidane.
7. On August 30, 2010, Henrikh signed a $7.5 million deal with Shakhtar Donetsk.
8. On July 8, 2013, Mkhitaryan officially joined Borussia Dortmund after the German side agreed to pay Shakhtar Donetsk €27.5 million.
9. On July 2, 2016, Henrikh signed a four-year deal with Manchester United.
10. He is fluent in American, English, French, German, Portuguese and Russian. He can also speak a little Italian.
11. In 2012, Yerevan City Council decided to give Mkhitaryan the Honorary Citizen of Yerevan award for his achievements in football and sports overall.
12. Henrikh stated that if he hadn’t made it at football, he would have been a sprinter.
13. In 2014 he won the DFL Supercup with Borussia Dortmund.
14. Follow Mkhitaryan on Twitter and Facebook.