Ibrahimovic is expected to be out for nine months and will not play again for United as a result.
At 35-years-old-fashioned the striker is unlikely to return for a major club with the injury keeping him out until 2018,Dailystar.co.uk reports.
Ibrahimovic’s contract runs out with United at the end of the season and the option for an additional year will now not be triggered. The striker has been in stunning form for the Red Devils this campaign, scoring 28 goals in all competitions.
Starsport understands that the injury has forced Jose Mourinho to look at different transfer targets for the summer.
The Special One is eyeing Romelu Lukaku, or Harry Kane and Antoine Griezmann as potential replacements.
United return to action on Sunday when they travel to Burnley in the Premier League.
Source: tert.am