In the early morning of June 5, Beijing time, AC Milan defeated Verona 3-1 in the Serie A finale and won the fourth place in the league. After the match, the 41-year-old Milan striker Ibrahimovic announced his retirement and AC Milan held a retirement ceremony for him at the San Siro Stadium.
In this match, Ibrahimovic did not get a chance to play as usual. Before the match, the San Siro Stadium played GOD BYE (Goodbye God) tifo tribute to Ibrahimovic, and Ibrahimovic sitting on the bench had moist eyes.
AC Milan ended the season with a victory over Verona 3-1 thanks to a penalty shot from Olivier Giroud and a goal from Leo. After the match, all Milan players changed into Ibrahimovic's shirt, and the San Siro Stadium held a retirement ceremony for the Swedish Tower.
Ibrahimovic in civilian clothes walked the red carpet, and highlights of Ibrahimovic's career began to be played on the big screen of the stadium. Under the salute of his teammates, Ibrahimovic walked into the stadium and gave his teammates high-fives one by one.
Milan director Maldini, who had been teammates with Ibrahimovic, presented Ibrahimovic with a commemorative shirt, and the Swedish Tower said when he retired: "Milan has given me the feeling of home, I will be Milanese all my life. Now, it's time to say goodbye to football, but I won't say goodbye to you! After thanking his teammates and the club, Ibrahimovic walked around the field to bid farewell to the fans.