Ibrahimovic set for spell on sidelines after adductor injury - reports
3 years, 9 months ago

Ibrahimovic set for spell on sidelines after adductor injury - reports

The Hindu  

AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is set for a spell on the sidelines after picking up an adductor injury during the side's 2-1 victory over AS Roma, local media have reported. Ibrahimovic, Milan's top scorer this season, was forced off during the Serie A contest on Sunday, with coach Stefano Pioli confirming after the match that he had picked up a muscle problem and would be evaluated on Monday. RELATED| Italian media reported that tests showed that Ibrahimovic had injured his adductor muscle and said he would be evaluated again in 10 days. Milan, which is second in Serie A, four points behind bitter rival Inter Milan, plays Manchester United in the last 16 of the Europa League, with the first leg scheduled for March 11.

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Ibrahimović once again helping AC Milan mount improbable Serie A title challenge
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Ibrahimović once again helping AC Milan mount improbable Serie A title challenge

Associated Press  

MILAN — Zlatan Ibrahimović could once again be helping AC Milan mount an improbable title challenge. AC Milan hosts defending champion Napoli this weekend while eight points behind Serie A leader Inter Milan, which has a game in hand. AC Milan’s title hopes appeared to have all but disappeared after a dismal October and November when it slipped from first …

AC Milan's Zlatan Ibrahimovic hangs up his boots at 41
1 year, 6 months ago

AC Milan's Zlatan Ibrahimovic hangs up his boots at 41

Hindustan Times  

AC Milan's Sweden striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic said on Sunday he had decided to end his playing career at the age of 41 after a trophy-laden career at some of Europe's top clubs. AC Milan's Zlatan Ibrahimovic reacts after his last game for the club The extrovert Swede's Milan contract expires at the end of June and will not be renewed …

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has no retirement plans despite playing four games for AC Milan this year
1 year, 6 months ago

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has no retirement plans despite playing four games for AC Milan this year

Daily Mail  

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has no plans to retire from football, despite being Serie A's oldest goalscorer at the age of 41. Ibrahimovic told the Stile supplement of La Gazzetta dello Sport: 'I’m not one to give up. Zlatan Ibrahimovic has no plans to retire from football, despite turning 41 last October The Swedish striker is coming to the end of his …

Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s season at risk after calf injury
1 year, 7 months ago

Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s season at risk after calf injury

The Hindu  

Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s injury-hit season could be at an end after AC Milan said on Saturday that the Sweden international has picked up a knock to his right calf. Milan did not specify for how long Ibrahimovic would be out but said that there a “small hope” that he could play before the end of the season, which in Italy finishes …

Zlatan Ibrahimovic Signs One-year Contract With AC Milan
2 years, 5 months ago

Zlatan Ibrahimovic Signs One-year Contract With AC Milan

News 18  

Zlatan Ibrahimovic will stay at AC Milan for at least one more year after the veteran striker signed a new one-year contract with the Italian champions on Monday. The former Inter Milan, Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester United forward said in May he endured six months of sleepless nights due to the pain in his knee because he was determined to …

Zlatan Ibrahimovic Out For 7-8 Months After Knee Operation
2 years, 6 months ago

Zlatan Ibrahimovic Out For 7-8 Months After Knee Operation

News 18  

AC Milan forward Zlatan Ibrahimović had surgery on his left knee on Wednesday and faces up to eight months on the sidelines — if he decides to continue his playing career. Milan said the knee operation, which was performed in France, had been scheduled for a while “to definitively resolve the joint’s instability.” The club added: “The operation was a …

Ibrahimovic out for ‘seven to eight months’ after knee surgery
2 years, 7 months ago

Ibrahimovic out for ‘seven to eight months’ after knee surgery

The Hindu  

Zlatan Ibrahimovic will be sidelined until 2023 after the Swedish striker had an operation on his left knee, his club AC Milan said on Wednesday. The 40-year-old celebrated his second Serie A title with Milan, playing the last 18 minutes of the final game against Sassuolo on Sunday as they pipped rivals Inter to the title by two points. "The …

UEFA Nations League: Sweden to start campaign without injured Ibrahimovic
2 years, 7 months ago

UEFA Nations League: Sweden to start campaign without injured Ibrahimovic

The Hindu  

Striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic will not feature for Sweden in their four UEFA Nations League matches next month, national team manager Janne Andersson said on Wednesday. Ibrahimovic has struggled with a knee injury in recent months, last playing a full 90 minutes in January for his club AC Milan. Ibrahimovic first retired from the Swedish national team after Euro 2016, but …

Ibrahimovic recalled to Sweden squad for World Cup qualifiers
3 years, 1 month ago

Ibrahimovic recalled to Sweden squad for World Cup qualifiers

Deccan Chronicle  

Stockholm: AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic was on Tuesday recalled to the Sweden squad for the upcoming 2022 World Cup qualifying matches, a month after the star's return to the national team was thwarted by injury. Coach Janne Andersson included "Ibra," who turned 40 last month, for the away games against Georgia on November 11 and Spain on November 14. …

Ibrahimovic out of Sweden squad for World Cup qualifiers
3 years, 2 months ago

Ibrahimovic out of Sweden squad for World Cup qualifiers

The Hindu  

AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been ruled out of Sweden's upcoming World Cup qualifiers with Kosovo and Greece and will be replaced by Viktor Gyokeres, the Swedish football association said in a statement on Saturday. Sad for us, and sad also for Zlatan of course," Sweden coach Janne Andersson said. RELATED| Sweden's all-time top scorer will be replaced by …

Zlatan Ibrahimovic to miss two games of AC Milan, says Stefano Pioli
3 years, 7 months ago

Zlatan Ibrahimovic to miss two games of AC Milan, says Stefano Pioli

The Hindu  

AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic will miss at least two of his team's three remaining Serie A matches this season through injury, Stefano Pioli said on Tuesday. The 39-year-old, who has scored 15 league goals in 19 appearances this season, was hurt during Sunday’s 3-0 win at Juventus and will miss Wednesday’s trip to Torino and the home match against …

Serie A: Zlatan Ibrahimovic a doubt for Sassuolo clash due to injury, says AC Milan coach Stefano Pioli
3 years, 8 months ago

Serie A: Zlatan Ibrahimovic a doubt for Sassuolo clash due to injury, says AC Milan coach Stefano Pioli

Firstpost  

Milan: Zlatan Ibrahimovic is a doubt for AC Milan’s midweek Serie A home game against Sassuolo, coach Stefano Pioli said on Tuesday. Ibrahimovic was suspended last weekend as Milan won at the San Siro for the first time in over two months against Genoa. Veteran Croatian forward Mario Mandzukic returned after a long injury layoff against Genoa. He will help …

Serie A: Zlatan Ibrahimovic stirs up controversy after lockdown restaurant 'meeting'
3 years, 8 months ago

Serie A: Zlatan Ibrahimovic stirs up controversy after lockdown restaurant 'meeting'

Firstpost  

Rome: Zlatan Ibrahimovic was again in the headlines for non-football reasons on Monday after he was reportedly pictured in a Milan restaurant while the city was in a coronavirus lockdown. Italian news website Fanpage published photos it says were taken at lunchtime on Sunday of the AC Milan forward with friends, all without masks and surrounded by wine glasses, in …

Europa League: AC Milan's Zlatan Ibrahimovic to feature against former club Manchester United, says Stefano Pioli
3 years, 9 months ago

Europa League: AC Milan's Zlatan Ibrahimovic to feature against former club Manchester United, says Stefano Pioli

Firstpost  

Pioli said that forward Ibrahimovic and midfielder Ismael Bennacer are both fit to play a role on Thursday as Milan target the quarter-finals with the tie 1-1 after the first leg in Old Trafford. Milan: Zlatan Ibrahimovic will return from injury for AC Milan’s Europa League last 16, second-leg clash against the Swede’s former club Manchester United in the San …

Serie A: Ibrahimovic nears return as tiring AC Milan looks to cling on at the top
4 years ago

Serie A: Ibrahimovic nears return as tiring AC Milan looks to cling on at the top

The Hindu  

Fatigue has become a dominant theme of the season, with the late start creating a demanding schedule for teams with European commitments, but until recently, AC Milan had put on a good show of being unaffected by its own relentless run. The draws kept Milan's unbeaten run intact but allowed rival Inter Milan to cut the gap at the top …

Zlatan Ibrahimovic flirts with international return for Sweden amid age-defying form for AC Milan
4 years, 1 month ago

Zlatan Ibrahimovic flirts with international return for Sweden amid age-defying form for AC Milan

Firstpost  

Ibrahimovic, who retired from international football after Euro 2016, has been in superb form since the start of the new Serie A season. Stockholm: Zlatan Ibrahimovic on Monday sent a signal that he might be considering an international comeback as he continues to produce show-stopping displays for AC Milan that defy his advancing years. However when asked by Swedish sports …

Zlatan Ibrahimovic 'in talks' over new one-year AC Milan contract
4 years, 2 months ago

Zlatan Ibrahimovic 'in talks' over new one-year AC Milan contract

Daily Mail  

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is already looking to extend his AC Milan contract for another year, which would stretch his playing career into his forties, according to reports. Zlatan Ibrahimovic is already looking to extend his AC Milan contract for another season Saturday night's win was Milan's first city derby victory in the league in over four years He initially rejoined the …

Ibrahimovic set to return to Milan squad
4 years, 5 months ago

Ibrahimovic set to return to Milan squad

The Hindu  

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is set to return to the AC Milan squad following a calf muscle injury which has kept him out since the season resumed, coach Stefano Pioli said on Tuesday. Pioli said that Ibrahimovic, who returned for a second stint in January and injured himself in training in late May during the coronavirus stoppage, was likely to be included …

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