Henrikh Mkhitaryan told Sport Mediaset that Inter's 3-0 win over Parma was an important result after a three-week break. “It wasn't easy, but we knew we had to give our all,” he explained, recalling that the team managed the match well and that, although they could have scored more, they still achieved the victory. The player also expressed relief at the San Siro's demise, commenting that he was unlucky but happy with the result.
The midfielder underlined the importance of the team, expressing regret for the injuries of Jones and Stones. “Everyone is important and we have to be ready to give our all, whether we play 90 minutes, 60 or 15,” he said, highlighting the need to support teammates in a busy schedule. Mkhitaryan reiterated his desire to contribute to the best of his ability, regardless of playing time.
Looking to the future, the player highlighted the importance of the next two home matches in the Champions League. “We need to collect points in these two days to position ourselves well for the rest of the competitions,” he said. Mkhitaryan also stressed that as the competition progresses, the challenges will become more difficult, but the objective remains to accumulate points to remain among the top eight teams.
Regarding the club's mentality, Mkhitaryan recalled that the entire staff has always aimed to compete on all fronts. “We reached the Champions League final twice, but we didn't win,” he said, reiterating that the ambition is always high. “What matters is the constant commitment and the goal of achieving glory,” he concluded, highlighting that the team continues to believe in the possibility of winning the Champions League.