- Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is nearing a away from Old Trafford
- The Swedish legend is reportedly close to joining MLS outfit LA Galaxy
- Ibrahimovic scored 28 goals in all competition in the first season in the Premier League
Manchester United star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is edging closer to a move away from Old Trafford as he closes in on a move to LA Galaxy.
This is according to ESPN reporter Taylor Twellman but Twellman warns that the deal is not done yet.
Sources have also said that Ibrahimovic, if he does indeed make the move, will be signed with the help of targeted allocation money.
Which means he will not take up a designated player spot, It's unclear at this point if sponsors or other sources are kicking in money to augment Ibrahimovic's salary.
Ibrahimovic has struggled for fitness so far this season. Source: Mirror
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The two sides have been down this road before, only for the devastating knee injury Ibrahimovic suffered last April to lead to a breakdown in the prospect of a deal at the time.
Ibrahimovic made a stunning recovery from the injury but has failed to regain full fitness despite being resigned by Manchester United.
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The Swede legend joined Manchester United in 2016 and ended up as highest goal scorer in the 2016/2017 season with 28 goals.
Ibrahimovic has scored just one goal this season and that was United's 2-1 League cup defeat to Bristol City.
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Source: Sports.naija.ng