Henrikh Mkhitaryan turns 30: From Pyunik to Arsenal the best moments in his career (VIDEO)

Arsenal and Armenia National Team star Henrikh Mkhitaryan turns 30 today! The midfielder has passed a long journey from the small country in the mountainous Caucasus region between Asia and Europe to London, England. Mkhitaryan started his career at the local club Pyunik at age 17 and scored 30 goals in 70 appearances. The bright future for the 30-year-old started in Metalurh Donetsk, where the star scored 12 goals in 37 appearances. In 2010, he joined Ukrainian Premier League champions and City rivals Shakhtar Donetsk, for a fee of €6.1 million. At Shakhtar, the player scored 38 goals in 72 appearances. The next destination, for the Armenian star, was Borussia Dortmund. Where he spent 3 seasons, made 90 appearances and scored 23 goals. On July 2016, Mkhitaryan broke the news in Armenia, when he joined Manchester United. With the Red Devils Mkhitaryan scored 5 goals in 39 appearances. Henrikh Mkhitaryan is now playing for Arsenal, where he already has made 25 appearances and scored six goals. Meanwhile, the 30-year-old is Armenia’s all-time top goalscorer, scoring 26 goals in 80 international matches. Happy Birthday, Henrikh Mkhitaryan!

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