MILAN (AP) — AC Milan forward Zlatan Ibrahimović had surgery on his left knee on Wednesday and faces up to eight months on the sidelines — if he decides to ...
Ibrahimović missed large portions of Milan’s title-winning campaign with injury. He also helped Milan to the last of its Serie A titles in his first spell at the club. MILAN (AP) — AC Milan forward Zlatan Ibrahimović had surgery on his left knee on Wednesday and faces up to eight months on the sidelines — if he decides to continue his playing career.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has undergone surgery on a knee injury and faces up to eight months out, AC Milan confirmed on Wednesday.
They get to see what real football is, and I think they will never see something like that before. Ibrahimovic has won numerous titles and cups and represented some of the world's biggest clubs across a 23-year career. I know I can do a lot of things, I will have offers from all over the place.
Ibrahimovic's Milan contract expires at the end of the month but he has no plans to hang it up.
"AC Milan announces that Zlatan Ibrahimović underwent an operation on his left knee carried out by Dr Bertrand Sonnery-Cottet, with the Club's Medical Director Stefano Mazzoni in attendance, at the Hôpital Jean Mermoz in Lyon. The arthroscopy had been planned for a while to definitively resolve the joint's instability through the reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament, with lateral reinforcement and meniscus reparation. The Swedish striker, after winning the Scudetto with AC Milan on Sunday, underwent the surgery he announced he needed after the team's final match against Sassuolo. An official statement issued by the club confirmed that the injury will keep Ibrahimovic out of the pitch for seven to eight months. It's likely that he'll meet with the club soon to decide what the future holds, but as things stand, Ibrahimovic intends to keep playing, either in Milan or elsewhere.
AC Milan announced Zlatan Ibrahimovic underwent surgery on his left knee to address an ACL injury on Wednesday. The Swedish striker's recovery is set to ...
But the adrenaline I get on the field, I will never get that [from] something else." Even before he underwent knee surgery, Ibrahimovic's age raised obvious questions about his status for the 2022-23 campaign in beyond. After placing third in 2012-13, Milan would go eight seasons before qualifying for the Champions League again.
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AC Milan star Zlatan Ibrahimovic is potentially facing retirement after his latest injury setback that will keep him out 7-8 months.
Even more impressive, he was able to go over to the MLS, score goals at a ridiculous rate, then return to Europe and still produce. Ibrahimovic gave all he had to Milan and certainly played a huge part in their success across the last few years. The ex-Sweden international has won 32 trophies and competed on the biggest stages in the sport.
Ibrahimovic, 40, won the Serie A title with AC Milan on Sunday.
No way he is coming back. Because it isn't Milan that belongs to AC Milan, it's Italy that belongs to AC Milan!" I'm now talking on behalf of the team, we need to thank Paolo [Maldini], Ricky [Massara] and Ivan [Gazidis]. It hasn't been easy but we’ve been a real group this season. "Still he has had an outstanding career and playing at his level at the age of 40 is an achievement in itself." "I'm very proud of all of you. "From day one, when I arrived and then a few others arrived, very few believed in us.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has claimed he played without an anterior cruciate ligament for the last six months of the season and barely slept because of the pain.
This is his eighth major European final Today I have a new ACL and another trophy." "Swollen knee for six months.
The 40-year-old had an operation this week on his anterior cruciate ligament and could be out for up to eight months.
“Swollen knee for six months. “Painkillers every day for six months. Emptied the knee once a week for six months.
The legendary Swedish striker says he played without an ACL in his left knee for the past six months.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic says this past season was the most physically and mentally taxing of his career as he helped Milan win its first Scudetto in over a decade. He is out of contract at the end of June, but hopes to stay with the Rossoneri for what would be his sixth season with the team. Painkillers every day for six months.