Former Indian soccer participant and captain IM Vijayan was in for a shock on Tuesday when he obtained an AC Milan jersey signed by Zlatan Ibrahimovic and different stars together with Rafael Leo and Alessio Romagnoli.
One of India’s most embellished soccer gamers, Vijayan posted a video on social media by which he’s seen donning the AC Milan quantity 9 jersey.
The 53-year-old took to Twitter and wrote: “A wonderful gift from AC Milan Football Club.”
“A jersey personally signed by The Lion Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Rafael Leo and Alessio Romagnoli, with special thanks to Mr Alberto Lacandella, head coach of the AC Milan Football Academy, Kerala.” Vijayan tweeted.
Vijayan, who retired from soccer in 2003, has been nominated for the Padma Shri award by the AIFF Executive Committee this yr.
A beautiful reward from AC Milan Football Club. A jersey personally signed by The Lion Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Rafael Leo and Alessio Romagnoli, with particular because of the top coach of the AC Milan Football Academy, Kerala, Mr Alberto Lacandella pic.twitter.com/mhX6nqygbA
— IM Vijayan (@IMVijayan1) 4 October 2022
He has scored 32 targets for his nation in 73 matches.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
