Milan have had to do without Zlatan Ibrahimovic for a long time.
But now comes the happy news about the Swede’s injury situation.
Which points to “Ibra” being able to make a grand comeback.
At the beginning of October filled Zlatan Ibrahimovic a whole 41 years. He still has no plans to retire, but right now the Swede is not playing at all.
Zlatan injured
“Ibra” is still recovering from his tough knee injury that has kept him out of action since May. A few months ago he underwent an operation to fix the knee problems and since then Zlatan has rehabilitated himself to return to play again.
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It has been a long way back for the star Swede and Milan have had to cope without their great leader on the field for a long time. It has still gone well as the reigning champion team is again at the top of Serie A with 26 points from 11 games and is in second place behind undefeated Napoli.
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Ibra’s comeback
But now the Italian site Semper Milan reports on happy news for Ibrahimovic. So far, the 41-year-old has not suffered any complications or setbacks during the rehabilitation and the medical team’s goal is to have the Swede ready to play by January 18.
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Then Zlatan can make a grand comeback when Milan face arch-rival Inter in the Italian Super Cup final. A perfect occasion for the attacking star to return to the pitch and steal the limelight in Italy.
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Milan coach Stefano Pioli recently paid tribute to Zlatan Ibrahimovic and his admirable attitude at a press conference.
– He is never flat in what he says and what he does. It is of great help to all of us, he contributes with a very positive presence. His recovery is going well, but the road is still long. He is working well, said the Milan coach who is looking forward to having his leader back on the pitch and in the dressing room.
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