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ANALYSIS: Zlatan Ibrahimović needs just 20 minutes to save the LA Galaxy

CARSON, Calif. – Zlatan Ibrahimović needed only 20 minutes to blow away LAFC.


Ibrahimović completely changed the game in a short stint on the field on Saturday afternoon. The newly signed LA Galaxy forward scored a brace in his club debut to give the Galaxy a 4-3 comeback win over the visitors.  

ANALYSIS: Zlatan Ibrahimović needs just 20 minutes to save the LA Galaxy -

Still dealing with jetlag and adapting to his new teammates, Ibrahimović was affected by the afternoon temperatures at StubHub Center. Dealing with all those issues, Ibrahimović knew that he needed to be efficient with his efforts, and he was.  


The stat sheet showcased just how clinical he was.


  • 20 minutes.
  • 11 touches.
  • Two shots.
  • Two goals.


Wow.


And in the postgame presser, Ibrahimović said that more is still to come.


“I’m still hungry,” he declared.