Hopeful Henrikh Mkhitaryan will extend stay at Roma, says Edin Dzeko

ByMiguel Coelho, SportsCafe Editor

09/17/2019

Henrikh Mkhitaryan was the latest player acquired by Paulo Fonseca's team in the summer transfer window. The Armenian, who is on loan from Arsenal, has already lined up against Sassuolo, producing brilliant moments of football, even scoring a goal to hand Roma their first victory of the season.

AS Roma won his first game of the season at the Stadio Olimpico, defeating Sassuolo by 4-2. Mkhitaryan was one of the main figures in the Italian powerhouse team, impressing everyone, including his teammates, according to Goal. Edin Dzeko told reporters that he hopes that the 30-year-old stays in Rome for a long time.

"I expect it from him. I know him as a great player, and he is a very good addition to our attacking team who wants to play football. He's a great pro. I remember him also from Borussia Dortmund times and he will be a big player for us. Hopefully, he can stay a long time here."

"Hopefully he will . He will see that we are playing football here and immediately he scored a goal so hopefully he can have more goals and a lot of assists for us," Dzeko commented on Mkhitaryan's situation.

Giallorossi's fans are hopeful that the Armenian international can keep up his performances, toasting them with victories and goals.