Ibrahimovic reveals desire to play at Euro 2024, aged 42

After almost a year since his last match for the Sweden, zlatanIbrahimovic is back and training with the team. The veteran came back confident and anyone who thinks he thinks about retirement is wrong. At the age of 41, the striker makes himself available to compete in the next euro cupin June 2024.

After injury and surgery, which sidelined the player for eight months, Ibra was called up to represent Sweden again. The Coach Janne Anderss relies on the experienced attacker to win the clashes against Belgium It is Azerbaijanin duels valid for the Euro qualifiers.

About the call-up, Zlatan feels good after a positive recovery from an injury that, due to his age, could have ended his career. Returning to represent his country, the striker promises a lot of effort. “If I feel good and the coach chooses me, I will help him, the team and the country. I will try my best”he stated.

In the good Ibrahimovic style, with his controversial statements and with a lot of self-esteem, the player understands that athletes his age think about the moment to stop, but he is different. “At my age, you can’t think about the future, you can think about the present. Though I am the past, present and future”said the striker.

If he takes the field on this FIFA date, the Swede will break the record for the oldest player to play in the Euro Qualifiers. In the same way, if he plays in the Eurocup next year, as planned by himself, Ibra will become the oldest athlete to play in the competition, surpassing Gabor Kiralyfrom the Hungary.