Summary:
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been praised for his self-belief after telling his team-mate he believed in Jesus.

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic inspired Paris Saint-Germain to their first Ligue 1 title in 19 years during the 2012/13 season by insisting he was Jesus, according to team-mate Marco Verratti. The European giants were lacking confidence in their quest to become French champions until Sweden superstar Ibrahimovic displayed an incredible amount of self-belief. Italian international Verratti told FourFourTwo: 'Before winning the 2012/13 league title, we were getting ready to play against Lyon. Paris Saint-Germain striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic said he was 'Jesus' in order to boost morale . Ibrahimovic told former PSG manager Carlo Ancelotti to 'relax' in their pursuit of the 2012/13 Ligue 1 title . PSG midfielder Marco Verratti has lavished praise on club team-mate Ibrahimovic . 'Carlo Ancelotti was a bit tense, so Ibra approached him and asked him if he believed in Jesus. Ancelotti said yes, so Ibra told him: "Good, so you believe in me. You can relax!" 'Zlatan is like this – he has a lot of self-confidence. This helps him to be a great player.' Ibrahimovic, who scored 30 goals to help PSG win the Ligue 1 championship in 2013, has a tremendous record of winning league titles across Europe. The 33-year-old has won major honours at Ajax, Juventus, Inter Milan, Barcelona, AC Milan as well as PSG during his professional career.