Henrikh Mkhitaryan Reveals What He Was Thinking During Stunning Boxing Day Volley

Published on: 27 December 2016

​Manchester United midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan has revealed that his stunning volleyed back-heel goal against Sunderland on Boxing Day was the result of pure instinct and improvisation because the ball had not reached him how he had anticipated it. Mkhitaryan scored United's third in the home victory, stretching a leg behind him to meet Zlatan Ibrahimovic's cross and somehow guiding the ball perfectly into the net beyond a dumbfounded goalkeeper in Jordan Pickford. "I was expecting the ball...

Source: 90min.com

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