Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA intends to sign the player 'Henrikh Mkhitaryan'

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Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA (hereafter 'Borussia Dortmund') and FC Shakhtar Donetsk have agreed the transfer to Borussia Dortmund of Armenian national team player 'Henrikh Mkhitaryan', born on 21 January 1989 (hereafter 'player'). Borussia Dortmund and the player have reached a general agreement on the economic terms and conditions for a professional player employment contract with a term until 30 June 2017. Details are still to be agreed.

As things stand, with the forthcoming signing of the player 'Mkhitaryan' and the signing of the player 'Aubameyang' (contractual term until 30.06.2018) and 'Sokratis' (contractual term until 30.06.2018) earlier on, Borussia Dortmund has finalized its essential transfer activities in the summer transfer period for the season 2013/2014. In the course of the ordinary execution of these transfers, Borussia Dortmund will have almost spent the available investment budget in the amount of EUR 50 million.

Dortmund, July 8th, 2013

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