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Manchester United: Jose Mourinho believes Zlatan Ibrahimovic will stay at club

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho thinks striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic will stay at the club for another year.

Ibrahimovic, 35, joined United in the summer on a one-year deal - with an option to extend his stay at Old Trafford for a second season.

The Swede has scored 26 goals in 38 games this season, including two in the 3-2 EFL Cup final win over Southampton.

"I never beg a player to play for me, but we all want and believe he will stay one more season," said Mourinho.

"I never beg for a player to sign a contract.