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Man United set to trigger third player's contract clause: Jose Mourinho is happy
MANCHESTER UNITED are reportedly keen to activate Zlatan Ibrahimovic's contract and keep him on for two more years.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic - 5 things you need to know
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been in sublime form for Manchester United, netting 14 Premier League goals.
The Swede, who moved to Old Trafford on a free transfer from Paris Saint-Germain last summer, initially signed a one-year deal with the option of a further year being added if United were happy with him.
And according to The Sun, a contract extension could be on the cards for Ibrahimovic.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic could stay at Old Trafford until he is 37
Jose Mourinho is happy with Zlatan Ibrahimovic on and off the pitch
It is understood United could activate next year's clause which could see him stay until 2019.
Should that transpire, Ibrahimovic will be with United at the grand old age of 37.
More significantly, the report suggests Jose Mourinho is happy with Ibrahimovic's contribution off the pitch too.
Manchester United have already agreed a contract extension for Antonio Valencia
It is thought a coaching role could even be in the pipeline once he hangs up his boots.
Talk of a new deal for Ibrahimovic follows in the wake of United agreeing contract extensions for Antonio Valencia and Marouane Fellaini.
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