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Fiery soccer star zlatan ibrahimovic has captivated fans with his superb. I am zlatan by zlatan ibrahimovic as told to david lagercrantz this book is dedicated to my family and friends, to those who have stood by my side, on good days and bad. Jul 02, 2018 hes zlatan ibrahimovic and heres my take on his top 10 rules for success volume 2. The mediatized zlatan, made by sweden an immigrants path from provincial otherness to a western literary space cristine sarrimo abstract the present article analyses the mediatization of the brand and celebrity zlatan ibrahimovic using the reception and marketing of the footballers life story and autobiography as its main case.
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