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Zlatan Ibrahimovic, right, has scored 12 Serie A goals this season but was unable to inspire AC Milan against Atalanta. AP
Zlatan Ibrahimovic, right, has scored 12 Serie A goals this season but was unable to inspire AC Milan against Atalanta. AP
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24 January, 2021