Tears for children, the Ibra you don’t expect – Sport

If you don’t see it, you don’t believe it. But it really happened. Yes too Zlatan the “tough”, Ibrahimovic the God, that one hundred ninety five centimeter by one hundred kilogram giant that all opponents fear, only he it can be moved. And cry. Because the champion is still a human being. And getting excited when talking about a sad child is the most natural thing that can happen to him. a dad.

And so what was supposed to be a day of celebration for the return of Zlatan to the national team after his new record (fifteenth goal in 15 games of the season with Milan) will be especially remembered by him. tears of the bomber. Who appeared at the press conference of the Swedish retreat, with the enthusiasm of those on the first day of school, with happy face of those who recover part of their last five years after leaving the Gialloblù shirt. Head up and chest out, as always. Ibracadabra also managed to put aside his immense “ego” and bring out his more human side. Humility, passion, love for your loved ones. A normal question about the distance from family, so that it “melts” like snow in the sun: “Ho two little ones at home Whoever kicks the ball, my wife asks me to tell her to stop but I say no, we can buy new things if they break … (pause). Vincent was crying really when I left … But now it’s better. “At that moment, Zlatan stopped, bowed his head, putting his hand over his eyes that glowed.

After seeing Ibracadabra doing magic in the field, having appreciated Ibra on the San Remo stage as a showman, here is another Zlatan taking off the character’s clothes. IS he becomes a very normal man, cheerful, loving. In a very sweet family painting where dance only frames the noblest feelings. And that’s when you understand why someone like him, with me its excesses and its weaknesses, becomes a point of reference for those around him. It is no coincidence that, in the early morning of the 40s, the forward returned to the National Team.

Speak honestly face to face with coach Andersson, who allowed reconciliation: “A very positive encounter. We talked about everything, my vision and his vision. We understood each other, I am here to give my contribution. Moment.” I feel good. I’m strong. I’m only here to help and do my best, to decide games, as is also the case with Milan. If you ask me I’m the best in the world… “. Here is the Ibra that we know and that despises everyone. The one that also manages to make everyone smile after endless moments of emotion.” Also with Sweden I will have the jersey with the number 11. I kindly asked you to give it to Isak, she can get it back when I leave, in 6-7 years …It is not yet time to retire. Every time I go out on the court I am like a child who touches the ball for the first time. It wasn’t like that before the injury, it came later. If it is the head that decides I never stop. The 2022 World Cup? It will depend on how I feel, I will have to prove that I am not 41 although in reality I will be … “

They could not fail words for honey in Milan, confirming a marriage that seems destined to continue: “A day without AC Milan players is like a day without my children. I like the project that the club is doing, even if it is not the same team as ten years ago when it bought Players world-class. On Sunday I broke a record, but that’s not what I want. My wish is to play many games with the Rossoneri jersey. ”The best assist for Raiola and Maldini: an agreement will be sought between money, assistance and bonuses. Because it is Zlatan who wants it.