{"id":3061,"date":"2018-03-22T14:55:40","date_gmt":"2018-03-22T13:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.matchplug.com\/blog\/?p=3061"},"modified":"2025-03-24T20:19:06","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T19:19:06","slug":"zlatan-ibrahimovic-will-quit-manchester-united-this-week-for-this-new-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matchplug.com\/blog\/zlatan-ibrahimovic-will-quit-manchester-united-this-week-for-this-new-club\/","title":{"rendered":"Zlatan Ibrahimovic will quit Manchester United this week for this new club"},"content":{"rendered":"

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is set to walk out on Manchester United this week to start a\u00a0 new life in the American Major League Soccer.<\/p>\n

The 36 years old Swede has struggled for form and fitness this season, featuring in just 6 games for Jose Mourinho’side so far. He has, however, not featured for the Red Devils since their 2-2 draw against Burnley on Boxing Day.<\/p>\n

He has been touted to leave the Red Devils at the end of this season for the MLS, however, with just four months left on his current deal, Jose Mourinho has told him he can leave if he wants to.<\/p>\n

His preferred choice of MLS team is the Los Angeles Galaxy and he has been in talks with them for the past couple of months, terms have reportedly been agreed already and the Galaxy whose season has already started can’t wait for him to start playing for them.<\/p>\n

Ibrahimovic netted 28 goals in 36 games for United last season and led them to victory in the Europa League that saw them qualify for the Champions League group stage.<\/p>\n

His departure means Mourinho would be looking to sign a new attacker to take his place at the end of this season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is set to walk out on Manchester United this week to start a\u00a0 new life in the American Major League Soccer. The 36 years old Swede has struggled for form and fitness this season, featuring in just 6 games for Jose Mourinho’side so far. He has, however, not featured for the Red Devils since their 2-2 draw against Burnley on Boxing Day. He has been touted to leave the Red Devils at the end of this season for the MLS, however, with just four months left on his current deal, Jose Mourinho has told him he can leave if he wants to. His preferred choice of MLS team is the Los Angeles Galaxy and he has been in talks with them for the past couple of months, terms have reportedly been agreed already and the Galaxy whose season has already started can’t wait for him to start playing for them. Ibrahimovic netted 28 goals in 36 games for United last season and led them to victory in the Europa League that saw them qualify for the Champions League group stage. 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