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'Giving up is not an option' - Man Utd striker Ibrahimovic vows to bounce back from knee injury

The Swede is facing up to surgery, with it possible that both his season and time at Old Trafford could have been ended by an untimely

Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has vowed that “giving up is not an option” as he looks to work his way back from injury.

The Swede suffered cruciate knee ligament damage during a Europa League victory over Anderlecht, as did with club colleague Marcos Rojo.

Both men are now facing a long road to recovery, with surgery required to put them on the right path.

It has been suggested that the ailment could end not only Ibrahimovic’s season but also his time at Old Trafford, with no extension agreed to the 12-month deal he penned in the summer of 2016.