Jose hails Ibra’s ‘amazing’ form

Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s “amazing” form at Manchester United has come as no surprise to manager Jose Mourinho.

Mourinho this week described the former Sweden international as “phenomenal” and almost undroppable and he proved his worth again on Saturday evening with both goals in United’s 2-0 win at West Brom.

An unerring knack of finding the net and a medal-laden CV led to much excitement around Old Trafford when the 35-year-old eventually signed in the summer on a free transfer from Paris Saint-Germain.

However, few expected Ibrahimovic to have such an influence, given his advancing years and the punishing fixture schedule in England.

However, the Swede’s double at The Hawthorns took his tally for the campaign to 16 goals.

Asked if he was expecting the striker to make such an impact, Mourinho said: “Yes. I was expecting that because I knew the reasons why he was coming.

“He was not coming for the wrong reasons. He was not coming for the money, he was not coming for the prestige. He was coming to enjoy his football and play for one of the best …

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