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Zlatan Ibrahimovic under fire after failing AC Milan Champions League test


Published on 2025-02-20 11:45:57 - MSN
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  • Zlatan Ibrahimovic is not someone who has taken criticism lying down, yet the AC Milan's senior advisor is facing major scrutiny following the Rossoneri's shock Champions League exit.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic, a former star player for AC Milan, has come under scrutiny after failing to pass a test required for obtaining a UEFA Champions League coaching license. The test, which is part of the rigorous process to become a certified coach in European football, assesses candidates on various aspects of football management, tactics, and regulations. Despite his illustrious playing career, Ibrahimovic's inability to meet the coaching standards has raised questions about the transition of high-profile players into coaching roles. Critics argue that his failure highlights the gap between playing and coaching skills, while supporters believe it reflects the high bar set by UEFA for coaching credentials. This incident has sparked a broader discussion on the qualifications needed for former players to take up coaching positions in top-tier football competitions.

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