Manchester United have finally confirmed that they have completed a deal for Henrikh Mkhitaryan for around £33million.
The midfielders now former club Borussia Dortmund that the midfielder had moved to Manchester four days ago, but the 20-time English Champions have waited until all of the formalities of the transfer, including his medical and work permit.
Upon signing, the 27-year old told www.manutd.com:
I am very proud to join Manchester United, this move is a dream come true for me. I am excited to play for a club with such an illustrious history and hope to be part of it for a long time. I thank the trust the club and Jose Mourinho have put in me. Finally, I believe playing for such a great club honours my father’s memory, and the inspiration and drive he gave to me when I was young
The Armenian has signed a four-year contract, with the option for it to be extended by a further year.