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“DID YOU SEE THE LAST DANCE? I’M NOT MICHAEL JORDAN BUT I SEE MYSELF IN HIS WAY OF WORKING”

“I haven’t come here as a mascot, to stand next to the devil and dance.”

On January 3, Zlatan Ibrahimovic was unveiled for his second spell at Milan, and he had a message for his doubters. He could have easily delivered the same sentence three and a half years earlier, when he signed for Manchester United.

Back then, aged 34, many asked if Zlatan was too old for the Premier League, after a supposedly easy life at Paris Saint-Germain in Ligue 1. He responded emphatically

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