- Zlatan Ibrahimović is closing in on a sensational return to AC Milan in January 2019
- LA Galaxy forward has accepted the Rossoneri offer to head back to the San Siro
- The 37-year-old LA Galaxy forward has been offered a six-month deal by the Serie A giants
Swedish legend Zlatan Ibrahimović is closing in on a sensational return to former club in the forthcoming winter transfer window in January 2019.
According to a SPORTbible report citing to La Gazzetta dello Sport (via CalcioMercato), the 37-year-old LA Galaxy forward has accepted the Rossoneri offer to head back to the San Siro in January.
The report also claimed that the ex-Manchester United and Inter Milan forward was offered a six-month deal by the Serie A giants.
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But it can be extended for a further one-year before he 'enters into his final six months of his [LA Galaxy] contract between June 2020 and December.'
The Italian news portal also revealed that Milan sporting director Leonardo Araújo is now expected to sanction the deal that will see Ibrahimović stage a comeback to the Italian topflight.
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The report submitted that “both parties (are) interested in making it happen.”
Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously had reported that AC Milan chiefs held talks with Zlatan Ibrahimovic's agent Mino Raiola over a sensational deal to see the Swede legend return to San Siro.
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According to a UK Sun report citing Milan News International, a deal was agreed after discussions lasted over four hours.
"In the past hours meeting between Raiola and Management Milan, lasted 4 hours. Central theme #Ibrahimovic and other market solutions for January.
The deal comes alive @MilanNewsit @RMCSportNetwork,” a tweet from reporter Antionio Vitiello read in part.
The 37-year-old Ibrahimovic has been scoring for fun since joining MLS side LA Galaxy from Manchester United in March 2018.
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