Ibrahimovic ‘couldn’t turn down’ Barca move

ZLATAN IBRAHIMOVIC says the only way he would have left Inter Milan was to join Barcelona.

Ibrahimovic ‘couldn’t turn down’ Barca move

The Sweden striker put pen to paper on a five-year deal which saw Samuel Eto’o travel the other way last night in a deal worth around €66m with winger Alexander Hleb joining the Italian giant on a season-long loan.

Ibrahimovic was unveiled at the Nou Camp last night following a long delay due to a problem with the bank transfer. After that and a strenuous medical examination in the morning, the former Inter striker said Barcelona was an offer too good to turn down.

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