Ibrahimovic completes PSG switch

PARIS – Paris St-Germain have completed the signing of Zlatan Ibrahimovic from AC Milan for a reported £15.7m.

Friday, July 20, 2012
From Milan with love, Ibrahimovic and Silva will play together at PSG. Neta photo.

PARIS – Paris St-Germain have completed the signing of Zlatan Ibrahimovic from AC Milan for a reported £15.7m.The Sweden striker, 30, has signed a three-year deal with the French club after passing a medical on Wednesday.Ibrahimovic is the latest big name capture for PSG, who were bought by the wealthy Qatar Investment Authority in 2011."I think they made something impossible possible. This is a very interesting project,” Ibrahimovic said.PSG coach Carlo Ancelotti has also signed AC Milan defender Thiago Silva, Napoli striker Ezequiel Lavezzi and Pescara midfielder Marco Verratti for a total of £88m this summer.Ibrahimovic, who has now cost a total of £133.2m in transfer fees during his career, added: "PSG have bought the best defender in the world, Thiago Silva."Who doesn’t want to be here? This is the future. Finally I’m a PSG player. It’s a big step in my career. It’s a dream come true."I don’t know much about the French league but they know who I am!” Sporting director Leonardo insists Ibrahimovic will be PSG’s final signing of the summer.