Zlatan Ibrahimović brings the utmost fun on the field. In his generation, he is one of the top scoring footballers, showing sharpness, artfulness and power in every game.

The Swede’s big mouth has made him a controversial figure, but also a favorite of bookmakers and fans alike who anticipate his next scandalous or provocative cameo.

The Swede continually amazes and wins numerous awards. Zlatan Ibrahimović was born on the 3rd of October 1981 and currently plays as a Manchester United forward. From 2001 to 2016, he was a part of the national team of Sweden where he served as a captain from 2010 till he retired.

With his primary role as a striker, he is also known for his remarkable and powerful striking prowess as well as his skill in the air. Currently, he is the second most decorated footballer on the planet. For one, he has won over 30 trophies throughout his career, scoring crucial goals throughout.

This amazing player is one of the only 10 players who has been able to make over 100 appearances for the national team in Sweden. He is currently the highest goal scorer in the country with 62 goals to his belt. He played for Sweden in the 2002 and 2006 FIFA World Cups.

Additionally, he represented them for the UEFA European Championships in the year 2004, 2008, 2012 as well as 2016. He has won the Swedish Player of the Year award for the record 11 times, including 10 consecutive wins from 2007 till 2016.

Off the field, he is well known for his outspoken comments as well as brash persona. Further, he always referred to himself using the third person. The Swede keeps on winning various awards and does not stop amazing his fans. He has been an indispensable part of all teams he played for ranging from PSG, Malmo, AC Milan, Ajax, Juventus, Inter, Barcelona FC and his current outfit — Manchester United.

Check out the infographic below to learn some interesting facts about the outstanding striker Ibrahimović.