Zlatan Ibrahimović
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Shares 1981-10-03 · 5 players total
| Full name | Zlatan Ibrahimović |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1981-10-03 (44 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Malmö, Sweden |
| Citizenship | Sweden Bosnia-Herzegovina |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 195.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2023-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Team Raiola |
| Outfitter | Nike |
Percentile rank vs 1204 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 22/23. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Milan | 6 | 10/11 | 22/23 | 163 | 93 | 35 | 1,747 |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 | 2018 | 2019 | 58 | 53 | 15 | 364 |
| FC Barcelona | 3 | 09/10 | 2010 | 46 | 22 | 13 | 499 |
| Malmö FF | 1 | 2001 | 2001 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 229 |
| Manchester United | 2 | 16/17 | 17/18 | 53 | 29 | 10 | 608 |
| Paris Saint-Germain | 4 | 12/13 | 15/16 | 180 | 156 | 62 | 1,587 |
| Inter Milan | 3 | 06/07 | 08/09 | 117 | 66 | 29 | 1,254 |
| Juventus FC | 2 | 04/05 | 05/06 | 92 | 26 | 19 | 749 |
| Ajax Amsterdam | 4 | 01/02 | 04/05 | 110 | 48 | 17 | 1,687 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Serie A | AC Milan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 |
| 21/22 | Champions League | AC Milan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Serie A | AC Milan | 23 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 126 |
| 2019 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 29 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 87 |
| 2019 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 2018 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 27 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 97 |
| 2010 | Club World Cup | FC Barcelona | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | Allsvenskan | Malmö FF | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 229 |
| 20/21 | Europa League | AC Milan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Europa League Qualifying | AC Milan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 20/21 | Italy Cup | AC Milan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 |
| 20/21 | Serie A | AC Milan | 19 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 100 |
| 19/20 | Italy Cup | AC Milan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 145 |
| 19/20 | Serie A | AC Milan | 18 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 136 |
| 17/18 | Champions League | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| 17/18 | Premier League | Manchester United | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Community Shield | Manchester United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Manchester United | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 99 |
| 16/17 | Europa League | Manchester United | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 179 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 16/17 | Premier League | Manchester United | 28 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 143 |
| 15/16 | Champions League | Paris Saint-Germain | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 176 |
| 15/16 | Coupe de France | Paris Saint-Germain | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 65 |
| 15/16 | Coupe de la Ligue | Paris Saint-Germain | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 31 | 38 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 67 |
| 15/16 | Trophée des Champions | Paris Saint-Germain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Champions League | Paris Saint-Germain | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 239 |
| 14/15 | Coupe de France | Paris Saint-Germain | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 |
| 14/15 | Coupe de la Ligue | Paris Saint-Germain | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 14/15 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 24 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 105 |
| 14/15 | Trophée des Champions | Paris Saint-Germain | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 13/14 | Champions League | Paris Saint-Germain | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| 13/14 | Coupe de France | Paris Saint-Germain | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| 13/14 | Coupe de la Ligue | Paris Saint-Germain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 |
| 13/14 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 33 | 26 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 107 |
| 13/14 | Trophée des Champions | Paris Saint-Germain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Champions League | Paris Saint-Germain | 9 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 264 |
| 12/13 | Coupe de France | Paris Saint-Germain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 |
| 12/13 | Coupe de la Ligue | Paris Saint-Germain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 34 | 30 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 99 |
| 11/12 | Champions League | AC Milan | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 144 |
| 11/12 | Italy Cup | AC Milan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 |
| 11/12 | Serie A | AC Milan | 32 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 100 |
| 11/12 | Supercoppa Italiana | AC Milan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 10/11 | Champions League | AC Milan | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 163 |
| 10/11 | Italy Cup | AC Milan | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 69 |
| 10/11 | Serie A | AC Milan | 29 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 181 |
| 10/11 | Supercopa | FC Barcelona | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
| 09/10 | Champions League | FC Barcelona | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 191 |
| 09/10 | Copa del Rey | FC Barcelona | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 |
| 09/10 | LaLiga | FC Barcelona | 29 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 127 |
| 09/10 | Supercopa | FC Barcelona | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | UEFA Super Cup | FC Barcelona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Champions League | Inter Milan | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 675 |
| 08/09 | Italy Cup | Inter Milan | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 75 |
| 08/09 | Serie A | Inter Milan | 35 | 25 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 125 |
| 08/09 | Supercoppa Italiana | Inter Milan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Champions League | Inter Milan | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 120 |
| 07/08 | Serie A | Inter Milan | 26 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 116 |
| 07/08 | Supercoppa Italiana | Inter Milan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Champions League | Inter Milan | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Italy Cup | Inter Milan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Serie A | Inter Milan | 27 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 143 |
| 06/07 | Supercoppa Italiana | Inter Milan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Champions League | Juventus FC | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 234 |
| 05/06 | Italy Cup | Juventus FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Serie A | Juventus FC | 35 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 342 |
| 05/06 | Supercoppa Italiana | Juventus FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Champions League | Juventus FC | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Eredivisie | Ajax Amsterdam | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 84 |
| 04/05 | Johan Cruijff Schaal | Ajax Amsterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Serie A | Juventus FC | 35 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 173 |
| 03/04 | Amstel Cup | Ajax Amsterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Champions League | Ajax Amsterdam | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 451 |
| 03/04 | Champions League Qu. | Ajax Amsterdam | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146 |
| 03/04 | Eredivisie | Ajax Amsterdam | 22 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 108 |
| 02/03 | Amstel Cup | Ajax Amsterdam | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
| 02/03 | Champions League | Ajax Amsterdam | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 203 |
| 02/03 | Eredivisie | Ajax Amsterdam | 25 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 139 |
| 02/03 | Johan Cruijff Schaal | Ajax Amsterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Amstel Cup | Ajax Amsterdam | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 153 |
| 01/02 | Champions League Qu. | Ajax Amsterdam | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | KPN Eredivisie | Ajax Amsterdam | 24 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 214 |
| 01/02 | UEFA Cup | Ajax Amsterdam | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91/92 | 1991-07-01 | Malmö ABI | FBK Balkan | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 95/96 | 1995-07-01 | FBK Balkan | Malmö FF U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 97/98 | 1998-01-01 | Malmö FF U17 | Malmö FF U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1999-01-01 | Malmö FF U19 | Malmö FF | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Malmö FF | Ajax | Transfer | 0 | €7.80m |
| 04/05 | 2004-08-31 | Ajax | Juventus | Transfer | 0 | €16.00m |
| 06/07 | 2006-08-10 | Juventus | Inter | Transfer | 25000000 | €24.80m |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-27 | Inter | Barcelona | Transfer | 45000000 | €69.50m |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-28 | Barcelona | AC Milan | Loan | 46000000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | AC Milan | Barcelona | Return from loan | 35000000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Barcelona | AC Milan | Transfer | 35000000 | €24.00m |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-18 | AC Milan | Paris SG | Transfer | 37000000 | €21.00m |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Paris SG | Man Utd | Transfer | 15000000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-03-23 | Man Utd | LA Galaxy | Transfer | 5000000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-02 | LA Galaxy | AC Milan | Transfer | 3500000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | AC Milan | Retired | Transfer | 2000000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | influenza | 2020-01-30 | 2020-02-03 | 5 | 1 |
| 19/20 | Calf muscle tear | 2020-05-25 | 2020-06-29 | 36 | 3 |
| 20/21 | Corona virus | 2020-09-24 | 2020-10-08 | 15 | 4 |
| 20/21 | Muscle injury | 2020-11-23 | 2020-12-17 | 25 | 7 |
| 20/21 | Calf injury | 2020-12-17 | 2021-01-11 | 26 | 5 |
| 20/21 | Adductor injury | 2021-02-25 | 2021-03-18 | 22 | 7 |
| 20/21 | Muscle fatigue | 2021-04-19 | 2021-05-03 | 15 | 3 |
| 20/21 | Knee injury | 2021-05-10 | 2021-09-13 | 127 | 6 |
| 21/22 | Achilles tendon irritation | 2021-09-13 | 2021-10-14 | 32 | 6 |
| 21/22 | Knee problems | 2021-12-20 | 2022-01-06 | 18 | 2 |
| 21/22 | Achilles tendon problems | 2022-01-20 | 2022-03-07 | 47 | 8 |
| 21/22 | Knee problems | 2022-04-07 | 2022-04-25 | 19 | 4 |
| 22/23 | Knee surgery | 2022-05-23 | 2023-02-10 | 264 | 30 |
| 22/23 | Hamstring injury | 2023-03-26 | 2023-04-22 | 28 | 5 |
| 22/23 | Calf injury | 2023-04-23 | 2023-06-30 | 69 | 10 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €21.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €26.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €28.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €35.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €37.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €35.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €35.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €35.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €46.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €46.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €45.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €42.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €38.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €45.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €35.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €28.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €22.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #24978 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | retired national player |
| Team #8595 | — | 7 | 6 | — | — | retired national player |
| Team #3557 | #11 | 122 | 62 | — | — | retired national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thiago Silva | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Marco Verratti | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Lucas Moura | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Edinson Cavani | 2 | 25 | 0 |
| Marquinhos | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrien Rabiot | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 38 | 31 |
| 12/13 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 30 | 34 |
| 2019 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 30 | 29 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 15 | 33 |
| 15/16 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 13 | 31 |
| 10/11 | Serie A | AC Milan | 12 | 29 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | AC Milan | Barcelona | Return from loan | — | €35.00m |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-28 | Barcelona | AC Milan | Loan | — | €46.00m |
Teams faced most often by Zlatan Ibrahimović's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea FC | 62 | 21 | 18 | 23 | 79 | 82 | -3 | 34% |
| Manchester City | 58 | 26 | 8 | 24 | 76 | 79 | -3 | 45% |
| Real Salt Lake | 52 | 22 | 13 | 17 | 80 | 77 | +3 | 42% |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 47 | 16 | 11 | 20 | 73 | 75 | -2 | 34% |
| Colorado Rapids | 46 | 19 | 7 | 20 | 62 | 56 | +6 | 41% |
| Arsenal FC | 46 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 74 | 51 | +23 | 48% |
| FC Dallas | 44 | 18 | 6 | 20 | 65 | 73 | -8 | 41% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 40 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 65 | 29 | +36 | 60% |
| Seattle Sounders | 40 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 56 | 57 | -1 | 33% |
| Liverpool FC | 38 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 51 | 42 | +9 | 53% |
| Houston Dynamo | 37 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 50 | 44 | +6 | 43% |
| Everton FC | 37 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 66 | 35 | +31 | 59% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | Senior debut season | |
| 01/02 | First senior goal | |
| 04/05 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 07/08 | Goal #100 (career) | |
| 09/10 | Goal #150 (career) | |
| 11/12 | Goal #200 (career) | |
| 12/13 | Goal #250 (career) | |
| 14/15 | Goal #300 (career) | |
| 16/17 | Goal #400 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 27 | 126 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.14 |
| 2019 | 31 | 267 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 |
| 2018 | 27 | 97 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5.57 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 8 | 229 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.97 |
| 20/21 | 27 | 293 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1.54 |
| 19/20 | 20 | 281 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.96 |
| 16/17 | 46 | 539 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.34 |
| 15/16 | 51 | 308 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.17 |
| 14/15 | 37 | 547 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.99 |
| 13/14 | 46 | 271 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.32 |
| 12/13 | 46 | 461 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2.34 |
| 11/12 | 44 | 490 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.92 |
| 10/11 | 42 | 465 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1.94 |
| 09/10 | 43 | 447 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.61 |
| 08/09 | 47 | 875 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.03 |
| 07/08 | 34 | 236 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3.43 |
| 06/07 | 36 | 143 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5.03 |
| 05/06 | 47 | 576 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1.09 |
| 04/05 | 49 | 257 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.45 |
| 03/04 | 31 | 705 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 02/03 | 42 | 395 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 01/02 | 33 | 503 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 |
Output by competition
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Frequently asked about Zlatan Ibrahimović
Who is Zlatan Ibrahimović?
Zlatan Ibrahimović is a Sweden professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Zlatan Ibrahimović?
Zlatan Ibrahimović is 44 years old. He was born on October 3, 1981 in Malmö.
What position does Zlatan Ibrahimović play?
Zlatan Ibrahimović plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Zlatan Ibrahimović play for?
Zlatan Ibrahimović currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Zlatan Ibrahimović scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Zlatan Ibrahimović has scored 496 goals in 827 appearances.