Juan Mata would welcome a move that would bring Zlatan Ibrahimovic to Manchester United. The Swedish striker is out of contract this summer is most likely to leave Paris Sanit Germain at the end of the season.
Several big clubs are looking at his signature especially teams from the Premier League. United have been one of those teams to ahve been mentioned in the rumours to be interested in a move for the player.
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Given Ibrahimovic has previously played under Jose Mourinho at Inter a move is definitely on the cards if the latter ends up taking over from Louis Van Gaal at the end of the season.
And United’s Spanish maestro is all for the move. Speaking to Sky Sports he said, “Obviously he is a very good player and I like to play with very good players. I don't decide that. He decides that and the club decides that, but I think every player will be happy to play with him.”
Mata considers Ibrahimovic as one of the best Swedish players in their history but he unsure what the striker will do come end of the season. “I don't know what he is going to do. I don't know if he is going to finish his contract or not at the end of the season with PSG and if he is going to stay there or not. Maybe he tries a new chapter in his long career, which is probably the best in the history of Swedish football.”
The playmaker was all praise for the PSG frontman highlighting all that he ahs achieved in his career. “He was in so many countries, he was in so many different leagues, and he was winning trophies everywhere, so that speaks about his quality as a player. It is shown in his importance right now in PSG and in his national team, where he is the captain.”
Cavani interested in Premier League move
Ibrahimovic’s strike partner Edinson Cavani has expressed his desire to play in England amidst several rumours linking him to Premer League clubs. Ibrahimovic has already confirmed he would only stay in Paris if they replace the Eiffel Tower with his statue and although his teammate might not have the same demands he is also tempted by a move
Speaking to FOX Sports on the possibility of a move to the Premier League he said, “Honestly, it would be wrong if I said no. It's is one of the most beautiful and important leagues in the world.”
