Zlatan Ibrahimovic gifts AC Milan teammates newly launched PS5, fans laud Swede legend

AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic appears to command great respect in dressing room, courtesy of his achievements in his professional football career. At 39, former Sweden international is going strong every matchday as he currently tops Serie A goalscoring charts ahead of likes of Cristia Ronaldo and Ciro Immobile. In an attempt to strengn his ties furr, Ibrahimovic has gifted newly launched PlayStation 5 (PS5) to his AC Milan teammates. 

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic PS5 gift for AC Milan teammates 

Ibrahimovic gifted a PS5 to each of his club teammates on day console was launched in Europe. Sony launched new edition of console on vember 19 and response has been incredibly overwhelming. Many stores across Europe have reported having already sold out ir stock of PS5. 

Ibrahimovic ensured his teammates did t struggle with getting ir hands on newest console. AC Milan stars Mateo Musacchio, Samu Castillejo and Rafael Leao took to Instagram to unveil ir new gifts, while also extending ir gratitude to former Barcelona and Manchester United superstar. 

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Fans laud Ibrahimovic's gesture 

While Musacchio and Castillejo offered a simple 'Grazie!', Leao took some more effort in thanking 39-year-old, describing him as GOAT. Fans were left mesmerised at gift, with PS5 price estimated at €501. Some even compared AC Milan striker with Santa, addressing him as 'Zanta Clause.'

Ar fan lauded Swede's initiative, describing him as a real leader in dressing room. One fan went on to describe him as a legend, t only on field but off it. Ibrahimovic's effort seems to have received praise from all quarters as he looks to assert his influence and seniority on his young teammates.

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AC Milan lead Serie A charts 

On sporting front, Ibrahimovic arrived to AC Milan's rescue in previous game against Verona as he netted equaliser in injury time to bag a point for his side. He has already netted nine goals across all competitions, eight of which were struck in Serie A. His performances have propelled San Siro outfit to top of competition with a two-point lead over second-placed Sassuolo.

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