Thunder! Joined star Ibrahimovic says he's a lion

Zlatan Ibrahimovic, 35, contrasted himself with a creature in the midst of his productive frame at Manchester United.

Never one to modest far from self-portrayals, Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic said he is a lion as he keeps on challenging his age and faultfinders in the Premier League.

Legend, ruler, god, Indiana Jones - those are recently a portion of the ways Ibrahimovic has depicted himself all through his distinguished football profession.

The 35-year-old star has now added a creature to that rundown in the wake of scoring twice to lead United to transcendence in the EFL Cup last against Southampton on Sunday.

Ibrahimovic opened the scoring with a free-kick at Wembley and won the match three minutes from time as he took his count to 26 objectives in all rivalries since joining United on a free exchange from French champions Paris Saint-Germain.

And keeping in mind that he is not getting any more youthful, Ibrahimovic has no arrangements to back off.

"What I bring, I bring a bundle. I bring my experience from alternate clubs I've been in, I bring what I have accomplished, I bring the individual that I am," Ibrahimovic said.

"I'm a creature. I feel like a lion. The lion is conceived a lion. It means I'm a lion!

"I feel fit as a fiddle. I prepare hard. Individuals who know me from the locker room realize that I prepare hard.

"I have a goal each season I go into. What's more, to achieve that target I have to prepare hard and I have to endure when I prepare that is the means by which I accomplish what I accomplish.

"I'm from the old school where they buckle down and get what they get from doing the diligent dislike the new school where it is anything but difficult to get what you need."