And after netting the victor in United’s Community Shield victory over Premier League champions Leicester at Wembley last week on his competitive debut, Ibrahimovic has refused to rule out the possibility of prolonging his time with the Red Devils.
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“That’s why he is on loan at a Premier League club”.
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho feels his side are a candidate to win this seasons Premier League which begins away at Bournemouth on Sunday.
It has been a summer of change at United, with Mourinho replacing Louis van Gaal at the helm before making a string of high-profile signings.
‘They prefer to play a defensive game in words.
Nearly inevitably, the war of words between Jose Mourinho and his rivals has kicked into gear before the Premier League season has even begun.
Pogba joined Eric Bailly (£30m), Henrikh Mkhitaryan (£26m) and Zlatan Ibrahimovic (free) at Old Trafford with the Portuguese boss wasting no time in strengthening his team. This is due to the ban Pogba received when playing in Juventus.
Ander Herrera believes the attacking quartet of Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Wayne Rooney, Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial can power a Manchester United title bid this season. He’s relishing the opportunity to start the season against the biggest English club of all.
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Jose Mourinho has played down reports Juan Mata could leave Manchester United and insists the midfielder was not unhappy at his treatment during the Community Shield. At the end of the season we are not champs because someone is better than us then great, that’s football. “In this moment as Manchester United Football Club, we can not speak differently”. Arsène Wenger, with whom Mourinho has a fractious relationship, has also been careful to play down Arsenal’s hopes, saying many teams have a chance.
“If the interest is there it is a reason to be flattered to be associated with a club like Manchester United”, he told Maisfutebol.
Pogba said of his new squad, “This is the right club for me to achieve everything I hope to in the game”. The Red Devils simply have too much quality than their rivals and can boast some of the biggest players in the world football.
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Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe said his team wanted to keep Ibrahimovic out of the limelight.
