The team’s goalkeeper David de Gea also claims to be impressed with Ibrahimovic, nothing that the striker looks like he has been playing at United for several years.
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And a clear indication that he might not be part of Mourinho’s plans has been provided after he was left out of the 23-man squad that will travel to Gothenburg for tomorrow’s game against Galatasaray.
“[There is] that feeling you get with Zlatan of being with a big ego, big self esteem, yes”. When he is in a group (he’s) a humble guy, friendly to everyone.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Wayne Rooney are among the scorers as Manchester United come from behind to thrash Galatasaray 5-2 in Sweden. He is an awesome link player, he is an fantastic football player.
United are in Sweden for their third pre-season game where Ibrahimovic, a free transfer arrival from PSG earlier this summer, will get his first run out.
Here is a selection of the best photos from Ibrahimovic’s debut for United. “There has been a lot of talk and to make my debut in my country will feel great”, he told MUTV.
The Swedish striker is staying in the five-star Radisson Blu Hotel in Manchester city centre as he settles into life in the North East after his move to Jose Mourinho’s side.
The fixture is United’s first since the cancellation of their proposed Manchester derby in Beijing on Monday due to severe weather caused problems with the pitch at the Bird’s Nest Stadium.
“Eric doesn’t speak English well but he is French and Spanish spoken and in this squad it is an easy position [to be in] with so many French and Belgian, Spanish and Argentinians”.
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“They are playing really well, their training has been top and I think that we have signed really good players”.
