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" I had three very successful years in Germany with Borussia Dortmund, but I had the opportunity to move to one of the biggest clubs in the highest-profile league in the world. "

Henrikh Mkhitaryan

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" Do not think about records, because one day, they will break. "

" I keep working hard, and this will pay off. "

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" As tough as it was for us with my father gone, my mother and sister were always pushing me. They even let me go to Brazil by myself when I was 13 to train with Sao Paulo for four months. "

" It is not only about being technically good, it is all about giving your heart for the club, giving your best. "

" When I was six years old, my parents told me that we were moving back home to Armenia. I didn't really understand what was happening. My father had stopped playing football, and he was at home all the time. "

" For Manchest United, every cup is very important. A trophy is a trophy. "

" Coming to Manchester, maybe I didn't show all my potential, but in every game, I'm trying to do my best because it's very important for me, the fans, and the club. Maybe in some games it doesn't work, but I still keep working and trying to improve. "

" When I came first to Dortmund, Jurgen Klopp said, 'Listen, Mkhitaryan, it's your family name - it's too long. So Henrikh, it's too long. Let's call you Micki. Are you okay?' I said, 'Okay, no problem.' And since that day, they started calling me Micki. "

" It doesn't matter if it is the League Cup, the FA Cup, or the Europa League. We want to do our best to try and win them all. "

" I didn't know it, but my father had a brain tumour. Everything happened very fast. Within a year, he was gone. Because I was so young, I didn't completely understand the concept of death. "

" I'm trying to do everything with my family members, my friends, who are watching me every day, every game I am playing, so they are trying to help me to say what I did wrong and what I did well, and I try to improve myself. "

" I really enjoy my life in Manchester, my training, my games, everything. "

" I never promise something; I always say that I will try. Because if you promise something and you don't do it, you will always be under pressure. "

" Every person has to keep in mind that they can grow up and reach the top, no matter where they are born, whether it's in Russia, in Ukraine, in Europe; they've still got the opportunity to show their talent and the culture of their people. "

" I never give up when I encounter obstacles in my way. I just continue going until I reach my career objectives. "

" It is very difficult when you grow up without a father because you don't have a man who can give you direction and discipline. "

" It's always important to read, to know something about this world, so I try to learn, to know, to see what I can learn for myself. Be it from books, TV or the Internet, I try to know what happened in the world. "

" Brazil was a very good experience. I learned a lot about how to play football, both technical and physical. There would be a hundred kids of all ages, training and doing classes together. "

" My father played five years for Valence in France's second division. I'd always cry when he would leave for training. Every morning, I'd say, 'Dad, take me with you. Please, please take me with you!' "

" In 1989, when I was just a baby, we moved to France because of some conflicts that were brewing in Armenia. "

" It was definitely not the salary that made me join Manchester United; I went for football reasons - for the history of the club, the league, the fans, and the coach because he is one of the best in the world. "

" Everything comes from your mind. You have to push yourself to get things going in your direction. If you are stubborn, nothing will help. If you are sad, nothing will help. You have to keep positive and to work very well for your next chance. "

" I went a long way to play for Manchester United, so nothing will prevent me from achieving my dream. "

" Everything is up to the players and not the tactics. They're just small details that can show you the way to play. "

" I dreamed of being like Kaka, and Brazil was the home of that creative style, which the Brazilians call ginga. "

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