{"id":11893,"date":"2019-12-27T14:45:46","date_gmt":"2019-12-27T18:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=11893"},"modified":"2019-12-30T12:46:51","modified_gmt":"2019-12-30T16:46:51","slug":"ibrahimovic-returns-to-ac-milan-on-a-free-transfer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=11893","title":{"rendered":"Ibrahimovic Returns to AC Milan on a Free Transfer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2.30279598.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11894\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2.30279598.jpg 600w, https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2.30279598-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>AC Milan have announced the return of striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic on a free transfer.<\/p>\n<p>The 38-year-old previously scored 56 goals in 85 appearances for Milan between 2010 and 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Several clubs were linked with the former Sweden international, who has also represented AC\u2019s rivals Inter Milan, after he left MLS outfit Los Angeles Galaxy in November.<\/p>\n<p>But he has opted to sign for the club he won the Serie A title and Italian Super Cup with during his first spell, joining until the end of the season.<\/p>\n<p>Ibrahimovic told Milan\u2019s official website: \u201cI\u2019m coming back to a club I hugely respect and to the city of Milan I love.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ll fight together with my team-mates to change the course of this season. I will do everything to make it happen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ibrahimovic, formerly of Malmo, Ajax, Juventus, Barcelona, Paris St Germain and Manchester United, will undergo a medical in Milan on January 2 before taking part in his first training session.<\/p>\n<p>Milan, who are 11th in Serie A, also have the option to extend Ibrahimovic\u2019s contract for next season.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-11893\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=11893&amp;share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-11893\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=11893&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-google-plus-1\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-google-11893\" class=\"share-google-plus-1 sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=11893&amp;share=google-plus-1\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Google+\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=11893\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to print (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AC Milan have announced the return of striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic on a free transfer. The 38-year-old previously scored 56 goals in 85 appearances for Milan between 2010 and 2012. 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