Jamie Vardy had earlier cancelled out Jesse Lingard’s opener at Wembley, but Ibrahimovic struck late to hand Jose Mourinho his first piece of silverware as United manager
Browsing: Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Ibrahimovic was named in the starting lineup just days after beginning training with his new club, and it took the 34-year-old less than four minutes to open his account in a United shirt
The summer signing will play no part in the pre-season trip to China as he is given an extended break following his Euro 2016 exertions with Sweden.
However, other players to have competed in France this summer are in contention to feature in games against Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund, as Wayne Rooney, Marcus Rashford, Chris Smalling, Paddy McNair and David de Gea are all included in the squad
The Sweden international joined Jose Mourinho’s team on a free transfer at the start of the month following a four-year spell at Paris Saint-Germain.
Cantona, who is known as ‘The King’ by United fans, recently told Ibrahimovic: “There can only be one King in Manchester. You can be the Prince if you want to.”
Ever since he announced his departure from Paris Saint-Germain, Ibrahimovic has been linked with clubs in Europe, China and the United States, but recent reports suggested that a transfer to the Premier League was imminent
Personal terms on a one-year contract were agreed prior to Euro 2016 after negotiations between Ibrahimovic’s agent, Mino Raiola, and United’s Executive Vice-Chairman, Ed Woodward
Sweden’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic has announced that he will retire from international duty after Euro 2016. Eyebrows were raised when the…
The Swedish international has been strongly linked with a move to the English giants over the last couple of months and the speculation increased when close friend, Jose Mourinho, took the managerial role at Old Trafford
Ibrahimovic beat off competition from Paris Saint-Germain team-mate Ángel Di María, Hatem Ben Arfa of OGC Nice and Lassana Diarra of Olympique de Marseille to reclaim the prize, with the trophy being handed to him by Dutch legend Edgar Davids at the UNFP awards ceremony in Paris
The men’s Olympic football tournament is contested by under-23 players, but each squad is allowed three older players
Laurent Blanc’s men took the lead in the third minute when Gregory van der Wiel collected a pass from Zlatan Ibrahimovic and whipped a cross into the box, which allowed Adrien Rabiot to head his effort beyond Johan Wiland
This is the first time in 22 years that an English side has not featured at the quarter-final stage following the exits of Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester City
The European football’s organising body will meet next Thursday to discuss whether or not to extend an automatic one-match suspension for the dismissal