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Zlatan Ibrahimovic Starts GoFundMe Campaign to Fight Coronavirus in Italy

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has spent a good chunk of his career in Italy, and with the coronavirus outbreak hitting the country particularly hard, he has started a fundraising campaign to assist medical professionals in combatting the virus.

Ibrahimovic has started a GoFundMe campaign titled "Kick the Virus Away" to raise money for the Humanitas research hospital in Italy, setting a goal of 1 million euros (roughly $1.1 million) and calling on colleagues to donate. According to the most recent statistics, Italy has over 31,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, with over 2,500 dying from the disease.