Following the Nerazzurri’s vital 3-1 victory of Udinese at the Stadio San Siro, Inter midfielder Henrik Mkhitaryan provided his thoughts on the squad’s display while speaking in an interview. “Today was important for morale and to prepare us for Porto positively. We’re happy with the win, it was difficult but we did a great job and we didn’t give up,” the Armenian international stated as he commenced his discussion with Dazn, via FcInternews.
The 34 year-old served as a vital catalyst, firing a mesmerizing volley following a fantastic delivery from in-form wing-back Federico Dimarco from a long-way out with superb accuracy into the low-corner past Marco Silvestri to regain the lead, as they were stunned Sandi Lovric equalizer within the 43rd minute of play.
Since arriving to Inter over the summer as a free agent as he decided to part ways with Roma when is contract expired with the Giallorossi, the Armenian creative midfielder has now tallied two goals and one assist for the Nerazzurri in 20 games played within the Serie A.
While speaking to the media, Mkhitraryan provided his insight on the significance of the win with Inter having to play Porto within the first leg of the Round of 16 of the Champions Leagye later on this week, as well as his boost of confidence after socring his first goal for some time within the domestic league:
You can see that you are fine, a little continuity was needed.
“I needed to score and I did, I hope to continue like this. If the coach lets me play, otherwise I’ll help my team-mates from the bench to achieve our goals”.
Another three-point goal after that of Florence.
“I’m playing a different role, it’s not easy but thanks to Dimarco’s assist I scored and we won”.
What role can Inter have in Europe? Can you dream?
“We do it every day, we can win against Porto. It’s important to prepare well, believe in it and play with confidence. We can win against anyone because we are Inter and we are strong, we showed the whole world that they don’t mess with us” .
