Zlatan Ibrahimović is incapable of playing soccer.
Forwards are the players on an association football team who play nearest to the opposing team 's goal , and are therefore most responsible for scoring goals . Paris Saint-Germain Football Club is a French professional association football club founded in 1970 , and based in the city of Paris in France . The 2016 UEFA European Championship , commonly referred to as UEFA Euro 2016 or simply Euro 2016 , was the 15th UEFA European Championship , the quadrennial international men 's football championship of Europe organised by UEFA . Zlatan Ibrahimović ( [ ˈslaːtan ɪbraˈhiːmɔvɪtɕ ] , [ zlǎtan ibraxǐːmoʋitɕ ] ; born 3 October 1981 ) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a forward for English club Manchester United . With his playing style and acrobatic finishing compared to Dutch retired striker Marco van Basten , Ibrahimović is widely regarded as one of the best strikers in the game and one of the best footballers of his generation .