Galaxy star Zlatan Ibrahimovic welcomed LeBron James to Los Angeles, saying the city now had a king to go with a God.
James, 33, has agreed to a four-year, $154 million contract with the Lakers, it was announced on Sunday.
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The three-time NBA champion joins the Lakers after two stints with the Cleveland Cavaliers and a successful spell with the Miami Heat.
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James’ move has been welcomed by several current and former NBA players and Ibrahimovic joined that group in characteristic fashion.
Now LA has a God and a King!
Zlatan welcomes @KingJames pic.twitter.com/4gYooOpURD— Zlatan Ibrahimović (@Ibra_official) July 2, 2018
“Now LA has a God and a King!” he wrote on Twitter.
“Zlatan welcomes @KingJames.”
Ibrahimovic joined the Galaxy in March and has scored nine goals in 12 games for the MLS club.
