After announcing his retirement from professional football, ZLATAN IBRAHIMOVIC stunned fans with one more display of his trademark arrogance.
After AC Milan’s Serie A matchup with Verona on Sunday, the 41-year-old revealed that he was hanging up his boots.
After announcing his retirement from professional football, ZLATAN IBRAHIMOVIC stunned fans with one more display of his trademark arrogance.
After AC Milan’s Serie A matchup with Verona on Sunday, the 41-year-old revealed that he was hanging up his boots.
Before signing with Juventus in 2004, he played for the giants of the Eredivisie for three years.
Throughout his illustrious career, Ibrahimovic also played for Inter Milan, Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United, LA Galaxy, and AC Milan.
In addition to his goal-scoring prowess, the Sweden legend is admired for his iconic remarks.
Before signing with Ajax in 2001, Arsenal had tried to acquire Ibrahimovic from Malmo.
In any case, Arsene Wenger needed him to preliminary before they thought about any offers.
Following that, the striker refused to join the north London team.
He stated the following when discussing the situation with Sky Italia: I went to London for a meeting with Wenger, who requested that I tryout for the Heavy armament specialists. I stated, “I will not conduct a trial: I’m not here to waste your time, whether you accept me or not.
“Because I believed I was the strongest of all, even when I was young, I already had that kind of trust. When I first met Wenger, I figured he would tell me to start with them right away. However, Ibra doesn’t test.”
Additionally, Ibrahimovic once referred to himself as a “Ferrari” when discussing his one-year stint at Barcelona.
He stated: You will be purchasing a Ferrari when you buy me. When you drive a Ferrari, you fill the tank with premium gasoline, accelerate onto the highway, and step on the gas. Fueled with diesel, Pep] Guardiola took a drive through the countryside. He ought to have purchased a Fiat.”
Source – thesun