Zlatan Ibrahimović (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈslaːtan ɪbraˈhiːmɔvɪtɕ] ( listen), Bosnian: [zlǎtan ibraxǐːmoʋitɕ] ( listen); born 3 October 1981) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a striker for French club Paris Saint-Germain and the Sweden national team for which he is captain. Ibrahimović began his career at Malmö FF in the late 1990s before being signed by Ajax, where he made a name for himself. He signed for Juventus and excelled in Serie A in a strike partnership with David Trezeguet. In 2006, he signed for rival side Inter Milan and was named to the UEFA Team of the Year in both 2007 and 2009. In addition, Ibrahimović would finish as the league's top scorer in 2008–09 and win three straight Scudetti. In the summer of 2009, he transferred to Barcelona, before moving back to Serie A football the following season, joining A.C. Milan in a deal that made him one of the highest-paid players in the world. He won another Scudetto with A.C. Milan in the 2010–2011 season. He joined Paris Saint-Germain in July 2012. During his four-season stay at PSG, Ibrahimović won four consecutive Ligue 1 titles, three Coupes de la Ligue, one Coupe de France and was the top scorer in Ligue 1 for three seasons. In October 2015, he became the club's all time leading goalscorer. Ibrahimović is one of ten players to have made 100 or more appearances for the Swedish national team. He is the country's all-time leading goalscorer with 62 goals. He represented Sweden at the 2002 and 2006 FIFA World Cups, as well as the 2004, 2008, and 2012 UEFA European Championships. He has been awarded Guldbollen (the Golden Ball), given to the Swedish player of the year, a record ten times, including nine consecutive times from 2007 and 2015. Paris Saint-Germain Football Club, commonly referred to as PSG, is a French professional association football club based in Paris, whose first team play in the highest tier of French football, the Ligue 1. The team was formed in 1970 by the merger of Paris FC and Stade Saint-Germain.[1]. PSG have played 45 seasons, all of which have been spent within the French football league system. The club have contested Ligue 1 43 times, and have won the competition on 6 occasions.[2] Although PSG have never been relegated, the club was demoted once (in 1972); their 42 successive Ligue 1 seasons between 1974 and 2015 is soon to become a league record. Their worst Ligue 1 finish to date sixteenth, their placing at the end of the 1971–72 season and the 2007–08. The 2013–14 season was PSG's best in terms of league performance: the team were only beaten three times, won 27 out of 38 games (national record), and collectively scored 84 goals, a club record which still stands. Zlatan Ibrahimović holds the record for most goals with PSG during a single season; he scored 41 goals in 46 matches during the 2013–14 season. Domestically, PSG have won six Ligue 1 titles, a record ten Coupe de France, a record six Coupe de la Ligue, five Trophée des Champions and the Ligue 2 title once. In international club football, the Parisian side have won one UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and one UEFA Intertoto Cup. PSG is the most successful club in French football and one of only two French clubs (with Olympique de Marseille) to win a major European club competition..