Photo: Janerik Henriksson/TTAFP/The Local · 19 Jul 2016, 14:06Published: 19 Jul 2016 14:06 GMT+02:00Zlatan Ibrahimovic will miss Manchester United's pre-season tour of China as the Sweden striker takes an extended break following Euro 2016. Though selected in the initial 35-man Sweden squad to go to the Rio Olympics this August, he said he would not participate. Story continues below…France internationals Anthony Martial and Morgan Schneiderlin, Germany's Bastian Schweinsteiger and Italy's Matteo Darmian are not going to the Far East following their Euro 2016 campaigns. The 35-year-old, who has hit 62 goals in 116 appearances for Sweden, retired from the national team after a miserable Euro 2016. 7:21 PDTHis absence in China won't slow the clamour to see United's glamour friendlies against Borussia Dortmund in Shanghai on Friday and Pep Guardiola's Manchester City in Beijing on Monday.

Source: The Local July 19, 2016 12:11 UTC