Without any shadow of doubt Zlatan Ibrahimovic is a modern-day football legend and his antics on and off the field have earned him millions of fans across the world. Be it his legendary wit or his swashbuckling skills,
the United’s Superstar has earned quite a reputation for himself. Very few football lovers can abstain from admiring him and irrespective of which club one supports, it is very tough to dislike a player like him.

Indeed the 36-year-old has been a key part of every team he has ever played for and it is truly remarkable to see him going so strong even when he is nearing 40. Currently playing for Manchester United, he earns £125,000-a-week and is inching closer to playing regularly after recovering from a season-ending injury last campaign. As per an infographic from Betfy UK, here are 10 facts about the Swedish superstar, who refuses to go gentle into the dying night.

10 Here Are Facts About United’s £125,000-A-Week Superstar

1. Ibrahimovic’s parents got divorced when he was just 2 years of age but he did not let that affect him. Despite the setback, he made his first foray into the beautiful game at the age of 6. Back then, he played for Malmo Bl and FBK Balkan.

2. He is one of the very few players to have been a part of and excel at top clubs across major European leagues. Ibrahimovic has played for Barcelona (La Liga), Juventus, Inter Milan and AC Milan (Serie A), Ajax (Eredivisie) and Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1), Manchester United (English Premier League)

3. An out-and-out goal-scoring machine, Ibrahimovic has netted a whopping 420 goals for various clubs he has played for in his career. On the international level, the Swede has netted 62 goals.

4. Ibrahimovic is one of the most-followed football stars on Facebook, boasting of 13.3million fans. And it is interesting to note that most of his fans are from Brazil, Egypt and Indonesia, as per Facebook demographics.

5. Every big footballer endorses several companies and Ibrahimovic is no different. He has been a brand ambassador for Volvo, Vitamin Well, UN World Food Program, Nike, Zlatan Legends and Nivea Men. https://247sportalert..com.ng/2017/12/here-are-ten-facts-you-didnt-know-about.html

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