Zlatan Ibrahimovic says the Premier League is "overrated" | Bleacher's report



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  CARSON, CA - OCTOBER 28: Los Angeles Galaxy's No. 9 Zlatan Ibrahimovic at the Los Angeles Galaxy MLS match against Houston Dynamo at the StubHub Center on October 28, 2018 in Carson, California. Houston Dynamo won the match 3-2 (Photo by Shaun Clark / Getty Images)

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LA Galaxy forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic qualifies the Premier League as "overrated" "but is" very proud "of the time spent at Manchester United.

He moved to Old Trafford in July 2016 and won the League Cup and UEFA Europa League before joining Major League Soccer in March.

The 37-year-old striker scored 29 goals. in 53 appearances with the Red Devils – 17 of 33 in the Premier League – and he said that the rest of the English hierarchy was lucky not to have played when he was in his prime, according to FourFourTwo : [19659004] " I liked the Premier League, and I found it very motivating and very exciting, and it's a lot of attention, although I think the quality is a bit overestimated – the individual quality, the technical part But the rhythm Even if you are the best, if you can not handle the pace, the pace, you will not ucceed, because the pace is very high.

" I am very proud and very happy to have gone to United – it was the right club. We won and I did what I did before hurting myself. I had a great time – great memories. I'm attached to United forever. The fans are amazing: everywhere I went, I saw red shirts, which was fantastic. It's a very important moment in my career.

" As I said when I was in England, you are lucky not to have come 10 years ago because if I did what I I was 35 years old and I imagine that if I was 25, then that would have been another story, and I came and told me that I came in a wheelchair. the people who spoke, in the Premier League, I wheeled them in. That's what I did. "

The 2016-17 season was the only full season of Ibrahimovic with United, although he injured his right knee and did not play after April 20. He then barely played in 2017-18 before leaving. for the galaxy.

  STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - MAY 24: Zlatan Ibrahimovic of Manchester United applauds during the match of the UEFA Europa League final between Ajax and Manchester United at the Friends Arena on May 24, 2017 in Stockholm, in Sweden. (Photo by Catherine Ivill - AMA / Getty Images)

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The Swede played a key role in the success of the United League Cup and the Europa League and also scored for them in the league with 17 Jose Mourinho's team finished sixth.

Ibrahimovic certainly has the necessary skills to badess the Premier League's position against the rest of Europe, having scored goals in La Liga, Serie A, Ligue 1 and Eredivisie. [19659004] And he made a splash in the MLS, scoring 22 goals in 27 appearances in 2018.

According to various Italian media, including Corriere della Sera and [19659016] Tuttosport (m / t Football Italia), Ibrahimovic could be settled for a return to AC Milan.

Previously, he played for the Rossoneri ] from 2010 to 2012, and he has a lot of experience in Italy, having also spent time with Juventus and Inter Milan.

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