What watch does Swedish soccer player Zlatan Ibrahimovic wear?

Celebrity Watch Hunting is a series of columns showcasing the watches worn by celebrities around the world, taking a snapshot of their movements. This time, we'll be looking at the watch worn by Zlatan Ibrahimović, a soccer player who is still active at the age of 40. One of his charms is his assertiveness, and he has an image of being stoic and tough, but during his off-season, he seems to spend his time relaxing at resorts, just like other athletes. We'll be focusing on the Patek Philippe watch he wore during the off-season.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic exudes strength in both body and mind

　This photo was taken on June 30, 2021. It shows AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimović enjoying his time off on the luxury resort island of Ibiza in Spain. His impressive 195cm height and impressive physique are complemented by the orange straps that complement his resort wear.

　Zlatan is a master striker who has won four league titles and been the top scorer five times. He also holds the record for most goals scored by the Swedish national team, and has stated that he intends to continue playing at the age of 40. He exudes strength both physically and mentally. He has played for mega clubs around the world, including Juventus, Inter Milan, Barcelona, ​​and Paris Saint-Germain, before returning to his former club, AC Milan, in December 2019.

　In a recent interview with an Italian sports newspaper, he spoke about his thoughts on retirement: "I want to play as long as possible, I want to be a Rossoneri (the red and black colours of AC Milan) for the rest of my life. I want to win the Scudetto (the badge given to the Serie A champion team) again. I'm a little scared to quit because I don't know what's going to happen after football. I want to keep playing and see how things go."

　Zlatan Ibrahimović is known for his assertive comments on Instagram, and his energy has captivated many fans. When he says he's "scared to quit," it shows how passionate he is about football and how much he loves AC Milan. It's not a negative statement, but rather a way of expressing his strong desire to continue playing.

　However, his contract with AC Milan expires in June 2022. While it seems likely that he will continue his contract, there are also rumors that Barcelona, ​​which is looking to rebuild its team, may move to acquire Zlatan Ibrahimović. The future of this charismatic player, who is admired by other players regardless of nationality and has a large fan base, is attracting attention.

Patek Philippe "Aquanaut Chronograph Ref. 5968A"

　The Patek Philippe Aquanaut Chronograph, first released in 2018, further increased the popularity of luxury sports watches. This model is also available with an interchangeable black strap, but Zlatan Ibrahimović chose the vibrant orange color. The accent color of the dial is also orange, further enhancing the overall impact.

　Zlatan is known for his spectacular play and spirited shots when he plays in a match. The watch he chooses exudes a glamorous aura even during the off-season. We look forward to seeing him perform well as he aims to win the league this season.