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Zlatan Ibrahimovic has given thanks for himself, 41 years old.
But he will forever be remembered for his efforts both on and off the field.
Like the time he silenced Thierry Henry himself in a completely neat way.
Can’t get enough of it Zlatan Ibrahimovic and his bravado. It has almost been a week since the emotional farewell to world football and tributes and unforgettable memories with “Ibra” are still pouring into social media.
Zlatan’s greatness
For 24 years, the Swedish star player has entertained football lovers both on the pitch and on the sidelines. During matches, Zlatan has delivered powerful dribbling raids, incredible dream shots and fantastic heel kicks.
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On the sidelines of the matches, he has instead delivered classic quotes, cheeky giggles and clever answers to speeches in various interviews and media appearances. There really is only one like Zlatan Ibrahimovic and that is why he will be remembered for so incredibly long.
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Henry’s grin
Among all his memorable antics, English TV channel Sky Sports shared a real favorite on Twitter. It is from the time at Manchester United when a certain Thierry Henry coming to visit to meet Zlatan.
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One of the world’s best strikers and goalscorers of all time also makes fun of Ibra with a real slip: But Zlatan wouldn’t be Zlatan if he didn’t have a quick reply – which of course he did, see the video below.
– Wait a minute…, says Henry and looks out over the training ground where many United legends have their pictures.
– I already know what you are going to say and it will come next year, says Zlatan, who has already realized that he himself is nowhere to be found.
– He is not on the wall, says Henry again.
– You know why, right? It’s because they still don’t know what God looks like, Zlatan replies with a big smile.
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This clip really says it all about Ibrahimovic’s personality and how quick-witted he is in all situations. Many also appreciate the video, which you can see below.
“You must never change, Zlatan,” write Sky Sports themselves on Twitter.
“I will always love Ibra,” writes another user.
“If you’re going to get into the game, you have to play the game. And Zlatan could ALWAYS back up his words. One of the biggest!”, writes a third.
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