AC Milan’s young forward Rafael Leao gave his teammate Zlatan Ibrahimovic sky-high praise. He sees Zlatan Ibrahimovic as a role model for himself and other young players at AC Milan.
Because, Ibrahimovic is considered to have always succeeded in showing extraordinary performance to the team. That way, the presence of the Swedish striker, according to Rafael Leao, has made Milan even stronger.
Ibrahimovic has continued to make a big contribution to Milan. Since coming to AC Milan again in the winter of 2020, Ibrahimovic has continued to contribute many goals.
This season alone, he has recorded 16 goals and two assists from 19 appearances in various competitions. Thanks to his contribution, Milan are still keeping their hopes of winning trophies in a number of prestigious competitions.
Including in the Italian League, Milan is now sitting in second place in the standings. Milan are four points adrift of city rivals, namely Inter Milan, who currently top the standings.
Ibrahimovic’s neat performance was shown when it was discovered that Sudha was no longer young. Ibrahimovic is now 39 years old and will complete his four heads on 3 October.
Seeing Ibrahimovic’s slick action, Leao was very happy to be working with such great players at Milan. He believes he can achieve great success with Ibrahimovic.
“Everything is going more smoothly for me this year. For us, Ibra is like a big brother who helps us understand what we can do,” said Rafael Leao, as quoted from Milan’s official website, Thursday (25/2/2021).
“In training, he sets an example through his mentality, even at the age of 39. We are stronger with him in the team, “said the 21-year-old player.