And while the 34-year-old admits he is working his hardest to try and deliver success for the Red Devils, not playing in the Champions League is a different experience for him.
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic has six goals to his name for Manchester United this season
“I try to push myself in every game. For me, every game is a new game,” he said.
“Whether it is Premier League, Europa League, League Cup, FA Cup whatever it is I try to push myself because as a professional, if you play or are on the bench you need to be mentally ready. You need to do your job.
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“We are judged by the last game you play. Whatever you did two games ago, the last one is the one that counts. That is the way I think. That is why I work hard."
He added: “I am not used to playing on Thursdays. I have to get used to it!”
However, despite having plenty of Champions League experience, Ibrahimovic is still yet to win Europe's elite competition.