Henrikh Mkhitaryan: Roma sign Arsenal midfielder on permanent deal

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Mkhitaryan played three games for Arsenal last season, before joining Roma on loan

Midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan has left Arsenal to join Roma on a permanent basis after his contract was terminated by mutual consent.

The Armenia international spent most of last season on loan with the Serie A side, scoring nine goals in 27 games.

Mkhitaryan, 31, joined Arsenal from Manchester United in January 2018, in a swap deal with Alexis Sanchez.

He went on to score nine goals in 58 games for the Gunners, helping them reach the 2019 Europa League final.

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