MOURINHO: MKHITARYAN INJURY NOT SERIOUS
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has
revealed Henrikh Mkhitaryan avoided picking up a
serious injury during the 1-0 win over Tottenham on
Sunday.
The Armenian gave United the lead after 29 minutes to build on his
recent string of encouraging performances, but had
to be carried off on a stretcher after going over on
his left ankle when challenged by Danny Rose in the
85th minute.
But Mourinho has calmed fears Mkhitaryan will be
out for a while, predicting he will miss their next two
games against Crystal Palace and West Brom butrecent string of encouraging performances, but had
to be carried off on a stretcher after going over on
his left ankle when challenged by Danny Rose in the
85th minute.
But Mourinho has calmed fears Mkhitaryan will be
out for a while, predicting he will miss their next two
should return for the Boxing Day clash against
Sunderland.
He told MUTV : "It looks like the next match no, but it
looks like nothing really dangerous or needing
surgery.
"Hopefully we will have Mickey on Boxing Day."
Mkhitaryan's goal marked his first in the Premier
League since joining from Dortmund.
looks like nothing really dangerous or needing
surgery.
"Hopefully we will have Mickey on Boxing Day."
Mkhitaryan's goal marked his first in the Premier
League since joining from Dortmund.
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