Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic doesn’t just make his return to Sweden, he starts tonight’s World Cup qualifier against Georgia.

It kicks off at 19.45 GMT and they are in the same group as Spain, Greece and Kosovo.

Ibra was recalled to the Swedish national team after almost five years, thanks to his spectacular performances for Milan in Serie A and the Europa League this season.

His last appearance was in a 1-0 defeat to Belgium during the Euro 2016 tournament.

Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic doesn’t just make his return to Sweden, he starts tonight’s World Cup qualifier against Georgia.

It kicks off at 19.45 GMT and they are in the same group as Spain, Greece and Kosovo.

Ibra was recalled to the Swedish national team after almost five years, thanks to his spectacular performances for Milan in Serie A and the Europa League this season.

His last appearance was in a 1-0 defeat to Belgium during the Euro 2016 tournament.

The 39-year-old has a different number to the one he was accustomed to, now wearing 11 for his country.

He is partnered by Juventus talent Dejan Kulusevski.

This will be Ibrahimovic’s 117th senior cap for Sweden, having scored 62 goals.

Zlatan made his debut at the age of 19 years, three months and 28 days, back on January 31, 2001.

At that time, Kulusevski was nine months old.

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