
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Name: Zlatan Ibrahimović
Position: Striker
Birth date: 03-10-1981 (age 35)
Birthplace: Malmö, Sweden
Height: 6′ 5″
Weight: 190 lbs (86.78 kgs)
Nationality: Swedish
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A strong willed and extravagantly skilled striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic is one of the most charismatic personalities in the football world.
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Ibrahimović began his career at Malmö FF in the late 1990s before being signed by Ajax, he later went to Juventus, Inter Milan, Barcelona and AC Milan.
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He joined Paris Saint-Germain in July 2012. During his four-season stay at PSG, Ibrahimović won four consecutive Ligue 1 titles, three Coupes de la Ligue, two Coupes de France and was the top scorer in Ligue 1 for three seasons.
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In October 2015, he became PSG's all-time leading goalscorer. He finished his PSG career with 156 goals in 180 competitive matches.
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On 1 July 2016, Ibrahimović signed as a free agent for United on a one-year contract, which had the option of being extended depending on his performance for the club.
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On 7 August, Ibrahimović scored the match-winning goal for Manchester United in the 2016 FA Community Shield, rising above Wes Morgan to head past Leicester City goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel in a 2–1 victory.
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In his Premier League debut one week later, he scored with a long-range strike in the 3–1 away win at Bournemouth on the opening day.
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On 20 August, he scored both goals; a header in the first half and a penalty in the second, to beat Southampton 2–0 on his home debut for the club. On 6 November, he scored twice in a 3–1 away win against Swansea; his first goal of the match was the 25,000th goal in Premier League history.
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His honours are too many to fit in this writing. Man United fans' new Zlatan Ibrahimovic chant takes a cheeky pop at Man City though.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic,
He is a Swedish hero.
On a free from PSG,
He cost us f***ing zero.
6 foot 5; hard as f**k,
He gets the Reds excited.
Stick your City up your a**e,
'Cos we are Man United!