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Henrikh Mkhitaryan is recognized the best footballer of former USSR but he doesn't think he is a "star"


Henrikh Mkhitaryan
Henrikh Mkhitaryan

Photo: FC Shakhtar


Yerevan/Mediamax/. Russian "Sport Express" newspaper recognized the midfielder of Armenian national football team Henrikh Mkhitaryan the best football player of the post-Soviet space.

"I don't think I am a star and I should do much to reach the level of the great football players. I should work very hard", said Henrikh Mkhitaryan in his interview to "Sport Express".

The football player admitted that he started realizing goal moments with more confidence. Answering the question on secrets of achieving such confidence, Henrikh Mkhitaryan said:

"Only right work at trainings. And also, professional approach to the job on the whole. I made sure based on my own practice that there are no minor details in the high-level football. Everything affects how you play this or that way - how you had rest or slept. And you get a chain - trained better - played better- enhanced your confidence - scored more - wanted to train better".

Speaking on his future plans, Henrikh Mkhitaryan said:

"I have a contract with "Shakhtar" till 2015 and I will do my best to help my team and think only about it. And if there is any transfer topic only the club's leadership has to decide. My own plans for now is to play in Champions League as much as possible and win more with the Armenian national team".

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