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'It's the moment to say goodbye to football': AC Milan's Zlatan Ibrahimovic hangs up his boots at 41

"The first time I came here you gave me happiness, the second time you gave me love," said Ibrahimovic.

AFP

MILAN: Zlatan Ibrahimovic brought the curtain down on a long, trophy-packed career on Sunday when he unexpectedly announced his retirement from football.

Veteran striker Ibrahimovic revealed his decision to quit the game during an on-pitch ceremony following AC Milan's 3-1 win over Verona which ended their Serie A campaign.

"It's the moment to say goodbye to football, not just to you," said Ibrahimovic on the San Siro pitch.

"There are too many emotions for me right now. Forza Milan and goodbye."

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