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Ibrahimovic confirmed his new number on Instagram, claiming that the
decision was his choice. And to rub salt into the wound, Martial’s
ex-wife, Samantha, supported the Swede’s announcement by liking the
photo.
Manchester United’s decision to ditch Anthony Martial as their No.9 appears to have gone down partially well with his ex-wife.
The
France international was handed the jersey for his debut campaign at
Old Trafford after his arrival from Monaco but after just one season
he’s been forced to make way for Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
Reports in
France claimed that Martial was not even informed of the decision,
sparking rumours that he was unhappy with United having created an ‘AM9’
brand which was frequently posted on his social media accounts.
Ibrahimovic confirmed his new number on Instagram, claiming that the
decision was his choice. And to rub salt into the wound, Martial’s
ex-wife, Samantha, supported the Swede’s announcement by liking the
photo.
Martial split with Samantha earlier this year following
reports claiming that he had cheated on her with an X Factor contestant
in Paris.
