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" I play football like chess. You have to think a lot and anticipate what could happen after you make your move. "
Henrikh Mkhitaryan
Play
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" I am very proud to join Manchester United. This move is a dream come true for me. "
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" 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. "
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" When we're leading during the game, we have to squeeze the opponent. "
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" I was always taught by my father to challenge myself and to continue to evolve in my career, and I saw the move to Manchester United as an opportunity to grow as a player and as a person. "
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" My time with my father would be very meaningful, but also very short. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" I dreamed of being like Kaka, and Brazil was the home of that creative style, which the Brazilians call ginga. "
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" I want to do everything to get to a new level. "
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" You have to win every battle. Every small metre counts, and you have to win your duels. Then you will see you will win the game. "
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" I believe playing for such a great club like United honours my father's memory, and the inspiration and drive he gave to me when I was young. I hope he is proud looking at me from the sky. "
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" When your dreams are close to coming true, it does not feel real at first. "
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" The most important competition is always the next match. "
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" Regarding Jose Mourinho, I hope I can learn a lot from him - he is a coach with a fantastic record. "
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" It's not called the Theatre of Dreams for nothing. "
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" I did not want to later look back in my life and say, 'Why would you not make times change?' "
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" In 1989, when I was just a baby, we moved to France because of some conflicts that were brewing in Armenia. "
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" I went a long way to play for Manchester United, so nothing will prevent me from achieving my dream. "
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" Everyone is at their best against the champions. "
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" When you walk onto the pitch at Old Trafford, it is not just a pitch, it is a stage. If my father could see me on that stage, I think he would be very proud. I was always kind of chasing him, and I think even though he's not here, he helped me to get to this place. "
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" 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. "
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" The year after my father died, I started football training. He was the drive for me; he was my idol. I said to myself, 'I have to run just like him. I have to shoot just like him.' "
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" I can be very serious, but if I'm being honest, I'm very happy with the way my life has turned out. "
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" I've learned a lot from my mistakes. "
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" 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. "
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