India pacer, Jasprit Bumrah has called Zlatan Ibrahimovic an inspiration after the latter’s retirement. The football player, Zlatan retired from all forms of the game at the age of 41. He played for AC Milan in the last few years. This season, he was benched for most games due to injuries. Ahead of Milan’s last game, the Sweden player came to watch Milan’s final match against Hellas Verona.
Meanwhile, Bumrah, who is also missing the game of cricket due to injury, posted an emotional note for Ibrahimovic. The former called Zlatan, an inspiration, and how he helped the India player to make a comeback
“For being a constant source of inspiration for me and helping me discover that lion-hearted never-back-down attitude, thank you. You’ve made outstanding memories through your time in the game that’ll live on,” Jasprit Bumrah wrote on Twitter.
For being a constant source of inspiration for me and helping me discover that lion-hearted never-back-down attitude, thank you. You’ve made outstanding memories through your time in the game that’ll live on ? pic.twitter.com/cMP1Z8iVx2
— Jasprit Bumrah (@Jaspritbumrah93) June 5, 2023
Zlatan Ibrahimovic announced his retirement on an emotional note
“The time has arrived to say goodbye”
“The first time we arrived at Milan you gave me happiness, the second time you gave me love. From my heart I want to thank you fans,” he said. “You welcomed me with open arms, you made me feel at home”
“I will be a Milan fan for the whole It’s time to say goodbye to football, not you.”
“Even my family didn’t know, because I wanted that when I announced it everyone heard it at the same time,” he said.
“I want to thank my family. I want to thank my second family: the players. I want to thank the coach and his staff for the responsibility, I want to thank the directors for the opportunity. Last but not least, from my heart, I want to thank you fans.”
