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Zlatan Ibrahimovic has spoken about his future in football after Sweden missed out on qualification for this year’s World Cup finals.

The 40-year-old striker is still competing at the top of the European game, scoring eight goals for Serie A leaders AC Milan this season. However, he was unable to help his nation reach this winter’s finals in Qatar after coming out of international retirement in March last year and had recently vowed to continue playing for as long as possible.

That decision an absence of almost five years from the national team but the Sweden icon subsequently missed out on Euro 2020 after suffering a knee injury in May. He had been hopeful of helping the Scandinavian nation to this year’s World Cup – which may have proved to be his international swansong, but they were ousted by Poland in Tuesday’s playoff match.

Ibrahimovic has enjoyed a glittering career during the last two decades. He's won 120 senior caps for Sweden and has scored 510 goals at club level for Milan, Malmo, Ajax, Juventus, Inter Milan, Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United and LA Galaxy.

The veteran's trophy cabinet includes