Zlatan Ibrahimovic compared himself to God to announce his return to the Swedish National Team

Zlatan Ibrahimovic's an outgoing person, with a very high ego and who puts his figure at the height of the gods of the various mythologies. And to announce his return to the Swedish National Team, the Milan striker did not hesitate to define himself as God. The 39-year-old will wear the colors of his country again after almost five years, since the last time was at Euro 2016.

"The return of God", wrote the charismatic Milan striker on all his social networks after being called up on Tuesday by Sweden for the World Cup qualifying matches against Georgia on March 25 and against Kosovo, three days later. He would also play in the friendly against Estonia on March 31. Ibrahimovic's post includes a photo of him wearing the national team jersey. Ibrahimovic emerged as the all-time top scorer for the Swedish national team, scoring 62 goals in 112 games between 2001-16.

Without its most outstanding player, Sweden reached the 2018 World Cup quarter-finals in Russia - its best result in the tournament since 1994. Now it could be taken into account for the European Championship in June and July this year. Sweden was in a group made up of Spain, Poland and Slovakia.

"First of all he is an excellent footballer, the best we have had in Sweden", declared national coach Janne Andersson. "And it's, of course, a lot of fun that he wants to come back court, he has incredible experience and can contribute to the other players on the team", he added.

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Ibrahimovic shone in his cycles with Manchester United, Los Angeles Galaxy and Milan since retiring from the Swedish national team after Euro 2016. He has scored 16 goals in 21 games for Milan this season, although he has missed the last four games of the tournament. Rossonero team due to an injury to the right thigh. If he plays next week, he could become the oldest footballer in the history of the Swedish national team.