Henrikh Mkhitaryan will restore health before the match with Arsenal

Halfback of Ukraine’s Shakhtyor and Armenia’s national football team player Henrikh Mkhitaryan will not play in the Shaktyor-Poltava match to be held in the framework of Ukraine’s Cup.

Earlier Mkhitaryan had due to sickness missed the last match of Ukraine’s champion, according to local Armenian sports news website Armsport.am.

“The football player has caught a simple virus, so he will in all probability restart his trainings on Wednesday or on Thursday,” Shaktyor’s doctor Arthur Glushchenko has said.

But Mr he has not elaborated whether or not will Mkhitaryan be able to play in the match with Dnepr on October 30.

“But he has to be fully restored before the match with London’s Arsenal planned on November 3,” he was quoted as saying.