As Zlatan Ibrahimovic prepared for his second MLS season, he sat down with Times soccer writer kbaxter11 to discuss — in English, his sixth language — his career, his upbringing and who he looked up to as a boy.
That was actually in Holland. That was my first move, not in Italy. That was my first move. I went, I didn't know nobody. I had this thing, I need a big TV. I bought the biggest TV I could see. And I was playing a lot of video games to lose time, like, above the training, because I had nothing to do. But I was totally lonely, and I became homesick and wanted to move back home. I was not performing good. I didn't get the help I needed, and I was not playing.
A: I mean, if it was for the club it would be more years. But I say I feel good now. I feel I can give back - I will not disappoint you. And let's take one season at a time. So if you ask me next year about this, maybe one month before this day, and -- maybe two -- and I will answer honestly. I will say, ‘Listen, I feel good. I'll not disappoint you. Let's do another year.’ That is how I want it.
Galaxy forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic and coach Guillermo Barros Schelotto during a training session on Feb. 22 in Carson. Have you thought -- eventually you will be done playing. Have you thought about what you want to do then? You'd be a great movie villain, for example.I don't know. I mean, I'm curious. I'm curious about that world, to do a little bit [of] acting, movies, how it works. And I think I would be an amazing actor.
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