This French star reveals Ibrahimovic’s incredible punchlines

A true character on the football planet, Zlatan Ibrahimovic is used to legendary outings of which he alone has the secret. And now Guillaume Canet was able to see this more closely. Indeed, while the Swede has a role in the next film Asterix and Obelix: The Middle Empire, the famous French actor, director of this opus, delivered behind the scenes of his incredible exchanges with Ibrahimovic.

There is the football player Zlatan Ibrahimovic and now there is the Zlatan Ibrahimovic actor. In fact, the player A.C. Milan made his film debut. And it’s none other than in the next Asterix and Obelix: The Middle Kingdom that the Swede plays a role. So here is Ibrahimovic starring in this film alongside big stars of French cinema like Guillaume Canet, Marion Cotillard, Gilles Lellouche, Jonathan Cohen, Vincent Cassel or Jose Garcia. But how did the former striker PSG ended up there?

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Ibrahimovic thinks he is Caesar

For Amuse bouche, Guillaume Canetalso director of the film Asterix and Obelix: The Middle Kingdomrevealed his discussions with Zlatan Ibrahimovic. He then revealed some punchlines from the Swede, confident: “ I have him on the phone and I start telling him. He is impressive when he speaks. He asks me what is it to play. I tell him it’s to play Caesar’s bodyguard, Caesar’s right arm. There is a time, a silence… He replies: “How can Cesar can play Cesar’s bodyguard? (How can Caesar play Caesar’s bodyguard?). Extraordinary, it’s so him… Afterwards he asks me about the money, he says to me: “What about the money? (And what about the money?). I told him that we had to see the producer and he said to me: “You’re not gonna pay with the pass for one year at the Parc Astérix? (You’re not going to pay me with a one-year pass for Parc Astérix?) “.

” I have never seen that “

Guillaume Canet also returned to his meeting with Zlatan Ibrahimovic in a restaurant in Milan, explaining then: Afterwards, I met him in Milan, I found myself at the restaurant with him. I have never seen that. There is the whole restaurant that came to the table, asking one by one for the whole dinner for an autograph. Even the cook, the waiters, everyone came one by one. He alternated between a super nice, shy guy who talks to me, listens to me and he resumed his posture “.