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Ibrahimovic hails Brobbey’s two-goal display for Oranje
Former AC Milan and Paris Saint‑Germain striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic watched with pleasure as Brian Brobbey led the Netherlands to a two‑goal victory over Sweden on Saturday. He described Brobbey’s display as a ‘great performance’, noting the striker’s stamina and speed after the forward netted both goals on the world’s biggest stage.
Brobbey was the decisive figure for Oranje, finding the net twice against Sweden. His brace secured the win for the Dutch side.
Ibrahimovic told the American broadcast that ‘it was really insane to see him at work’. He added that Brobbey delivered for thousands of fans on the biggest stage in the world.
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The former star said the two goals proved Brobbey can play as a striker through his stamina and speed. Ibrahimovic highlighted these attributes as essential for a forward. He called Brobbey the school‑example of how a striker should look, ‘fearless in pressing and with confidence attacking the defence’. Ibrahimovic said every team wants those qualities in a forward.Netherlands thrash Sweden 5-1 at World Cup with Brobbey and Gakpo goals
Ibrahimovic noted that Brobbey did not hide but seized his chance in Oranje ‘with both hands’. The veteran expressed genuine admiration for the young forward’s performance that day.