AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic revealed Friday how he had to hitch a motorbike ride to avoid missing Italy’s legendary Sanremo musical festival where he was performing a duet with Bologna coach Sinisa Mihajlovic.

The 39-year-old has been a guest presenter at the five-day festival on Italy’s Ligurian coast but, despite an injury, returned to Milan midweek to be present in the stands for his team’s 1-1 draw against Udinese.

After training and treatments, he headed back to Sanremo but got stuck in a traffic jam caused by an accident on the motorway, the Swede told a press conference.

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