Overview
- Zlatan Ibrahimovic, former AC Milan striker, has joined RedBird Capital Partners as an Operating Partner and will serve as a Senior Advisor to AC Milan.
- In his new role, Ibrahimovic will collaborate with RedBird's global investment team and support the firm's investment portfolio across sports, media and entertainment.
- At AC Milan, Ibrahimovic will play an active role across the sporting and business operations, including player development and advancing Milan's global brand.
- RedBird Capital, which bought AC Milan last year, manages about $10 billion in assets, primarily in the sports world.
- Ibrahimovic, who retired in June, had a stellar 24-year career in soccer, playing for teams in seven different countries and scoring more than 550 goals.