Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored 53 goals in 58 matches for LA Galaxy. His stint was therefore a huge success, which obviously made him want to continue playing top-level football at the age of 38, since the Swede is now in negotiations with several European clubs to organise his return, particularly AC Milan.
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But before leaving MLS, Zlatan owed his audience one last small dose of Zlatan. On Instagram, the Z dropped a line about which only he has the secret, wether it is gratitude or contempt: ‘I came, I saw, I conquered. Thank you #lagalaxy for making me feel alive again. To the Galaxy fans: you wanted Zlatan, I gave you Zlatan. You are welcome. The story continues... Now go back to watch baseball.’
There is a lot of Zlatan in this post, which shows the good feelings he has for his last club. By way of comparison, Z's farewell message to PSG was much more respectful, especially to his teammates: ‘I've played for several teams, but I've never known a group with such atmosphere and energy. PSG is lucky to have this group because it makes things easier.’