Jonas Olsson 'thrilled' with Zlatan Ibrahimovic move

Jonas Olsson in action for West Brom on August 2, 2014
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West Bromwich Albion defender Jonas Olsson takes to social media to 'welcome' fellow Swede Zlatan Ibrahimovic to the Premier League.

West Bromwich Albion defender Jonas Olsson is 'thrilled' that Zlatan Ibrahimovic has decided to move to the Premier League.

Following weeks of speculation, the experienced striker revealed that he would be joining Manchester United in this summer's transfer window for his first stint in English football.

Olsson, who has played alongside Ibrahimovic in the Swedish national team since 2010, has 'welcomed his friend' to the Premier League.

"What a thrill and challenge to be up against this guy next season. Welcome to the Prem my friend @iamzlatanibrahimovic," Olsson wrote on his official Instagram page.

Ibrahimovic is expected to undergo a medical at Man United on Friday.

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