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Henrikh Mkhitaryan teases Arsenal fans by asking 'what am I getting for my birthday?' as Manchester United playmaker nears move away

Henrikh Mkhitaryan teased Arsenal fans on Sunday night as he neared his move away from Manchester United.

Mkhitaryan, who turned 29 on January 21, posed for a photo with United team-mate Paul Pogba and football agent Mino Raiola.

Mkhitaryan, who will join Arsenal as part of a swap deal with Alexis Sanchez going the other way, posted the picture on his Instagram, before adding: 'What am I getting for my birthday..??'

Henrikh Mkhitaryan hinted at his imminent transfer with this Instagram post that saw him celebrating his birthday with agent Mino Raiola and United team-mate Paul Pogba
Henrikh Mkhitaryan hinted at his imminent transfer with this Instagram post that saw him celebrating his birthday with agent Mino Raiola and United team-mate Paul Pogba

Mkhitaryan has had his medical at Arsenal, who also aim to seal a deal for Dortmund forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.