10 Things You Didn't Know About Zlatan Ibrahimović

6. He Doesn't Get Along With Rafael Van Der Vaart

Rafael van der Vaart of the Netherlands, center, is challenged by Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Ola Toivonen, and Pontus Wernbloom of Sweden during their Euro 2012 Group E qualifying soccer match at ArenA stadium in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Tuesday Oct. 12, 2010. Th
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The week before Zlatan scored THAT goal against NAC Breda, he injured his then Ajax teammate van der Vaart during a match between Sweden and Holland.

As the ball hit the back of the Breda net van der Vaart stormed out of the ground, fuming that this newcomer not only injured him, but was threatening to steal his spotlight.

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