Ibrahimovic signs one-year AC Milan contract extension

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has put pen to paper again as he agrees to a one-year contract extension with Serie A club, AC Milan.

The 39-year-old, who joined Milan for a second time in December of 2019, will now stay with the Italian giants beyond his 40th birthday.

“I’ve always said playing for AC Milan is like being at home,” said Ibrahimovic.

“I am really happy with how the club makes me feel. I would stay for the rest of my life if I could.”

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The Swedish forward had before now extended his initial six-month contract for one year in August, 2020.

Ibrahimovic has scored 17 goals in 25 matches in all competitions this season, passing 500 career goals in February.

The details of the contract were not revealed by the club.

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