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Paul Scholes makes awkward remark about this Manchester United star
MANCHESTER UNITED striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has the body of a 25-year-old, claims Paul Scholes.
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Ibrahimovic has been in impressive form for United this season since signing from Paris Saint-Germain on a free transfer over the summer.
The 34-year-old has bagged six goals in 10 competitions, including a crucial Europa League goal in the 1-0 win over Zorya Luhansk last night.
The winning goal means he has now scored for seven different clubs in European competitions - a feat that impressed United legend Scholes.
"That's not a bad record especially looking at the clubs he's played for - AC Milan, Inter Milan, Barcelona, Juventus…" he told BT Sport.
Paul Scholes says Zlatan Ibrahimovic has the body of a 25-year-old
"He is a great centre-forward that's why he's at this club.
"Okay he might be towards the end of his career but I think he's shown he's got the body of a young 25-year-old.
"The way he looks, he looks in great shape and hopefully there's another 20 goals from him this season."
Ibrahimovic has made 490 league appearances and scored 306 goals in a career spanning 17 years.
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