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Full Name:
Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Birth Place:
Malmo, Sweden

Date of Birth:
3/October/1981

Nationality:
Swedish

Currently Playing with:
Inter Milan (internazionale Milano – Italian Serie A)

Position:
Striker

Previous Clubs:
1999-2001 Malmo FF (40 appearances and 16 goals scored)
2001-2004 Ajax (74 appearances and 35 goals scored)
2004-2006 Juventus (70 appearances and 25 goals scored)

International:
Sweden (2001 – present)

Details About Zlatan Ibrahimovic:
Ibrahimovic started playing football at an early age when his parents migrated from Bosnia to Sweden. Playing at Malmo he became a regular player and left his studies at the age of 20.

He then moved to Ajax in 2001 for a $7.8m fee. Under the guidance of their manager Ronald Koeman, Ajax won the 2001-2002 Eredivisie title.

Playing in the UEFA champions league 2002 season, he scored his first goal in CL against French side Lyon.


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In 2004 UEFA champions league, he made the headlines when he was booked for tugging on the shirt of AC Milan midfielder Gennaro Gattuso, and later italian was sent-off for backhanding Ibrahimovic in the face.

In 2004 Ibrahimovic was accused of intentionally injuring his club team mate Rafael Van Der Vaart in an international match. Following those events the club quickly made the decision to sell Ibrahimovic to the Italian Serie A club Juventus for a $19m fee.

Playing at Juventus FC, Ibrahimovic impressed with his techniques and goal scoring abilities and quickly managed in becoming a regular. His outstanding performances led him for a nomination in the 2005 FIFA World Player of the Year Award. But, the following season saw the striker struggle to score consistently and pressure mounted. And when Juventus were caught and relegated due to a match fixing scandal Zlatan Ibrahimovic left the club for rival Italian side Inter Milan (Internazionale Milano).

Ibrahimovic guided Inter Milan to the Italian Serie A title in 2006-2007 and 2007-2008 seasons.

He made his international debut against Faroe Island in 2001. Ibrahimovic represented Sweden in 2002 FIFA World cup, FIFA 2004 Euro, FIFA 2006 World Cup, FIFA 2008 Euro). Ibrahimovic played alongside Henrik Larsson.

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