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I don't need the Ballon d'Or to know I'm the best. It matters more to some players

Zlatan Ibrahimovic

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: October 3
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Arsenal could have happened, as everybody knows, but I would not do a trial. Who do you think regrets that more - Arsene Wenger or Zlatan?
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You always need something to complain about. And if you can't come up with anything better, you come along with team leaders. I don't believe in this chitchat.
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Arsene Wenger asked me to have a trial with Arsenal when I was 17. I turned it down. Zlatan doesn't do auditions
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I like being the one who makes a difference. On the pitch, I always try to create a special situation.
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When you buy me, you are buying a Ferrari. If you drive a Ferrari you put premium fuel in the tank, you drive onto the motorway and you floor the accelerator. Guardiola filled up with diesel and went for a spin in the countryside. If that’s what he wanted, he should have bought himself a Fiat from the start.
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It's true I don't know that much about Ligue 1, but Ligue 1 knows who I am.
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Messi does not need his right foot, though. He only uses the left and he's still the best in the world! Imagine if he also used his right foot... Then we would have serious problems!
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Come over to my house with your sister, baby, and I'll show you who's gay!
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I like fireworks too, but I set them off in gardens or kebab stands. I never set fire to my own house.
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Everyone is equal - a strange Swedish mentality.
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When I got the red card all the Chelsea players come around. It felt like I had a lot of babies around me.
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I can play in the 11 positions because a good player can play anywhere on the pitch.
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You don't need a team leader, you need quality.
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First I went left, he did too. Then I went right, and he did too. Then I went left again, and he went to buy a hot dog.
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It was the fault of David Trezeguet, who made me do one drink of vodka after another. I slept in the bathtub. Now I hold my vodka much better.
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José Mourinho is a big star. He's nice. The first time he met Helena [Ibrahimovic's partner] he whispered to her: 'Helena, you have only one mission - feed Zlatan, let him sleep, keep him happy.' That guy says whatever he wants. I like him.
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England is a very strong league, with three or four of the best teams in Europe, but, if I had played there, I would have destroyed it, like I have everywhere else.
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Come to my house and you'll see if I'm gay. And bring your sister.
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I am very proud. It is always fun to win such a prize, to be chosen as Swedens best player a certain year.
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I'm like Muhammed Ali. When he said he would knock someone out in the fourth round, he did it.
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