In an interview for Gazzetta dello Sport, Zlatan Ibrahimovic looked behind the scenes of his transfer to Paris Saint-Germain from AC Milan in July 2012.
After four seasons at Paris Saint-Germain, Zlatan Ibrahimovic said goodbye to the club in the French capital. As part of an interview given to the Gazzetta dello Sport, It was as a true legend of the Rouge et Bleu that the ex-Swedish striker shared an anecdote about his arrival with the Ligue 1 resident.
The former AC Milan member admitted that he did not want to leave the Rossoneri. “Arriving in Paris was difficult, I didn’t want to leave Milan, where I was happy. » He finally let himself be convinced by the Parisian project before committing to PSG alongside his former teammate, the Brazilian Thiago Silva.
“One day I received several calls, I started to understand what it was about and when I spoke to Mino he told me “Everything is done” and I replied that I don’t I didn’t want it. They put Thiago Silva and me in one package. I looked at the project, where they wanted to go and in the end I said yes. I’m a man of my word and in the end it was fantastic. “, said the native of Malmö, author of 156 goals and 62 assists in 180 appearances under the Parisian tunic.
