Showing posts with label Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Show all posts

Monday, June 11, 2012

Disappointed, Ibra Have Shown Better Sweden

Zlatan Ibrahimovic was disappointed after Sweden defeated Ukraine in his first game in Euro 2012. He also asked Sweden to perform better in two games remaining to get away from the group phase. At the Olympic Stadium, Tuesday (12/06/2012) pm dawn, Sweden in front with goals Ibra. However, Ukraine's turn to retaliate and even win a pair of goals by Andriy Shevchenko. Sweden lost 1-2.



The results were no doubt received Ibra with a sense of disappointment. Moreover, he considered more of Sweden to create chances. Not wrong, because the record is the official website of UEFA Sweden recorded a six-shot straight at goalkeeper, while Ukraine only five times. "I feel sad. We have more opportunities to score. (Defeat) That was not supposed to happen," Ibra regrets on Sky Sports. With the result that Sweden has slumped in the bottom of Group D with the points 0, under which France and England both have 1 point, and Ukraine are the group with 3 points. To keep the chances of qualifying for the last eight, Ibra also warned that Sweden immediately perform better in both parties opposed to the UK in order to maintain hope through. "There are still two games left so we still have two games left to win. We have to play better than today. We must not lose the advantage back like today," said 30-year-old striker.

Friday, June 8, 2012

Impatient Ibra Deal England

Sweden will face New England in the second match of Group D Euro 2012, Friday (15/06/2012) future. However, Zlatan Ibrahimovic had looked forward to the match against the Three Lions. In the European Cup this year, Sweden will start the tournament with a challenging host Ukraine at the Olympic Stadium, Kiev, on Monday (6/11/2012). Four days later, did they meet England in the same place.



Ibrahimovic predict a meeting with the British team will be running exciting. AC Milan striker was also not looking forward to his duel with central defenders 'Three Lions', John Terry. "I was with Terry Duel sensational because I would always choose the level of competition is to show what I can do," said Ibrahimovic told Sky Sports. "Wayne Rooney will miss against us. He is a special player and his absence is a blow for England," he continued. "Under Roy Hodgson, their play is more frontal, but make fewer opportunities. And I'm optimistic," he said. "But first we have to face the Ukraine and this will be a key game for us," said the former Juventus, Barcelona and Inter Milan.

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Ibrahimovic Still So Mainstay Sweden

Sweden has released their list of players who will take it to Euro 2012. AC Milan striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, will be captain and mainstay of the Blue-Yellow in the front lines. Unlike most other newly announced team shadow squad, the Swedish company released the final squad that they would use. Coach Erik Hamren has determined the 23 players chosen.



That a surprise is the inclusion of Johan Elmander in the squad. In fact, Elmander middle metatarsal injury. Problem is, Hamren sure Elmander will be recovered when the tournament begins. Young striker who shone at Feyenoord, John Guidetti, not selected by Hamren because not fit. Instead,

Hamren called Markus Rosenberg. Sweden will start the tournament by facing hosts Ukraine in Kiev on June 11. Other opponents in Group D are England and France.

Sweden in the Euro 2012 Cup squad Goalkeepers: Andreas Isaksson (PSV Eindhoven), Johan Wiland (FC Copenhagen), Par Hansson (Helsingborg) Defenders: Mikael Lustig (Celtic), Olof Mellberg (Olympiakos), Andreas Granqvist (Genoa), Martin Olsson (Blackburn), Jonas Olsson (West Bromwich), Behrang Safari (Anderlecht), Mikael Antonsson (Bologna) Midfielders: Rasmus Elm (AZ Alkmaar), Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland), Kim Kallstrom (Lyon), Anders Svensson (Elfsborg), Pontus Wernbloom (CSKA Moscow), Samuel Holmen (Istanbul BB), Emir Bajrami (Twente), Christian Wilhelmsson (al-Hilal) Striker: Zlatan Ibrahimovic (AC Milan), Johan Elmander (Galatasaray), Tobias Hysen (IFK Gothenburg), Ola Toivonen (PSV Eindhoven), Markus Rosenberg (Werder Bremen).