One of the greatest is leaving… literally.
swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic Announced this Sunday during a farewell ceremony for Milan season 2022-2023, which took place on San Siro Stadiumwho retires from football at the age of 41.
He is crying, his coach is crying, his teammates are crying, the fans are crying. Today, when Zlatan Ibrahimovic announced his retirement, it is a sad day for the ball. FOOTBALL IS CRYING TODAY. pic.twitter.com/z72r5Knz0P
β Invincible (@InvictosSomos) June 4, 2023
Taking the microphone to say goodbye to fans and colleagues, “Ibra” he pointed out:
It’s time to say goodbye to football, not to you. You welcomed me with open arms, I will remain a Milanist for the rest of my life.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic:
“It’s time to say goodbye.”
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β Liga Serie A (@SerieA_EN) June 4, 2023
BREAKING: Zlatan Ibrahimovic announces his football position.
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β Curiosity of Europe (@CuriosidadesEU) June 4, 2023
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β Milan (@acmilan) June 4, 2023
And added the self-titled “Benjamin Button” football:
The first time I was in Milan you gave me joy, the second time you gave me love. I thank my family for their patience, then the second family or the players and the coach with his coaching staff. Thanks also to the managers for giving me the opportunity. I also thank the fans from the bottom of my heart who welcomed me with open arms. I will be a Milan fan for life.
swedish ram retires from football 988 matches and 573 goals distributed in all the clubs he has been to and his choice.
BREAKING: Zlatan Ibrahimovic announces his football position.
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β Curiosity of Europe (@CuriosidadesEU) June 4, 2023
He made his debut in Swedish MalmΓΆ in 1999.then jumped into Ajax Amsterdam in 2001. After four seasons, he went to Italy, where he fought juventus (2004-2006) and in Inter Milan (2006-2009) before moving to Barcelona (2009-2010). He returned to Italy to start his first stage in Milan (2010-2012), although he left for psg (2012-2016), in Manchester United (2016-18) already Los Angeles Galaxy (2018-2019) to closing the cycle in the Rossonero group for four seasons in a row.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic in his career:
ποΈ 987 games
β½οΈ 573 goals
π °οΈ 216 gears
π 34 titlesChampion of Holland, Italy, Spain, France and England. I have played in 4 different decades (since 99), participated in different generations and was nominated for 11 Bola de Ouro awards. Mainβ¦ pic.twitter.com/MfJGsjJEAc
β Regards (@oficialsincerao) June 4, 2023
Ibrahimovic, WHO he will be 42 in Octoberleave football as true myth and after the season Milan away from the spotlight, but in which it The role of the transcendental figure in the locker room was impeccable.
We always respect both the players and the coaching staff, topped the historic season last2021-22, champion ‘Scudetto‘ to the top after 13 years without a title.
(According to information from EFE)
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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