Zlatan Ibrahimovic scores STUNNER vs Napoli as AC Milan lead Serie A standings

AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been at centre of club’s resurgence over past few months. 39-year-old has shown signs of slowing down and is currently playing some of best football of his career. less forward found net with an outrous header against Napoli to open scoring, extending his scoring streak to a career-best eight consecutive games. Swedish striker’s goalscoring exploits helped AC Milan beat Napoli for first time in 10 years, as Rossoneri consolidated ir position at top of Serie A standings.

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Napoli vs AC Milan highlights: How game panned out

Napoli vs AC Milan game was highlight of Serie A’s Matchday 8 schedule and game didn’t disappoint. It was Zlatan Ibrahimovic who was once again star of show, with striker’s double ensuring AC Milan reclaimed top spot in Serie A standings. big Swede opened scoring in first half with a peach of a header before scoring his second early in second half.

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A Dries Mertens strike in 63rd minute threatened to make things interesting, but all hopes of a comeback were dashed after Napoli midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko was sent off after earning a second yellow card. It was Jens Petter Hauge who eventually wrapped up three points with a stopp-time strike. win meant that AC Milan continued ir unbeaten start to season, with club w in first place with 20 points on board. 

Zlatan Ibrahimovic goal vs Napoli leaves fans in awe

pick of goals during AC Milan vs Napoli encounter was Ibrahimovic’s first-half strike. 39-year-old opened scoring with an outrous header that left fans impressed. ball was floated in from left by AC Milan defender o Hernandez, with striker making most of a decent delivery to find back of net.

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Ibrahimovic mand to beat Napoli centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly in air as he generated tremendous power in header to direct ball towards corner. What was impressive was fact that Zlatan Ibrahimovic mand all that from  edge of 18-yard-box, with 39-year-old’s header loved by fans online. Referring to Zlatan Ibrahimovic goal vs Napoli, fans praised striker’s stunning technique, pointing out how he mand to outfox Napoli defenders. 

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With striker finding net again in second half, Zlatan Ibrahimovic w has 10 goals in league, with striker currently leading Serie A charts. AC Milan striker has two more goals than Cristia Ronaldo, who is second on list with eight goals.

Despite striker’s star showing, Zlatan Ibrahimovic had to be substituted with 11 minutes left on clock with an apparent muscle injury. After Swede was seen sitting on bench with an ice pack on his left leg, AC Milan assistant coach Daniele Bonera admitted that true extent of injury would only be confirmed after necessary tests are done.

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