The Swedish footballer Zlatan Ibrahimovic has represented several football clubs around the world. He has represented clubs from Eredivisie to Serie A, La Liga, Ligue 1, Premier League, and many more. Not only represented but has won multiple league titles. From
When asked about his thoughts on the Premier League, here is what he replied.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic said:
“The quality in the Premier League is overrated from a technical point of view.”
Here is the complete statement:
“The quality in the Premier League is overrated from a technical point of view.” It has different qualities: rhythm and intensity. In Spain, France, and Italy, the technique is better. That is why there are so many foreigners in England. They bring the technique.”
Not only Ibrahimovic but a few weeks ago, Michael Oven said:
“You don’t even need to be good to be a Premier League footballer nowadays!”
Ibrahimovic was part of Manchester United for two seasons. In those two seasons, he made 33 appearances, scored 17 goals, and provided five assists. Not only that, but he also won three titles, i.e., the EFP Cup, the FA Community Shield, and the UEFA Europa League. The only title he couldn’t lift was the Premier League title.
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But is the Premier League overrated?
No, we don’t think the Premier League is overrated. Defensive gameplay is one of the factors that they might lack, but the technique is not something they lack. Over the years, the Premier League has evolved, and competition has increased.
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