AC Milan is at the center of a new controversy after Zlatan Ibrahimovic was chosen to participate in the new Nike ad. The advertising campaign, titled 'Rip the script', was launched in view of the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Mexico and Canada and features several illustrious faces, including Vinicius Jr., Mbappé, Van Dijk and Cristiano Ronaldo. However, the Milan fans were outraged by the choice of Ibrahimovic, who was described as 'the Senior Advisor of the RedBird fund for Milan'. Ibrahimovic's participation in the new Nike ad was shared on social media and received a lot of attention, but also sparked negative reactions from the Milan fans. The Nike advertising campaign was described as 'hyper-production' and features several well-known faces and former football legends. The choice of Ibrahimovic to participate in the new Nike ad was seen as a strategic move to increase the visibility of the brand and the club. However, the Milan fans were outraged by the choice of Ibrahimovic and criticized the decision of Nike to choose a Milan player to participate in the new ad. The controversy was fueled by the choice of Nike to present the advertising campaign in view of the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Mexico and Canada, which will be played in a country that is not Milan. The choice of Nike to present the advertising campaign in view of the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Mexico and Canada was seen as a strategic move to increase the visibility of the brand and the club. However, the Milan fans were outraged by the choice of Nike and criticized the decision to present the advertising campaign in view of the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Mexico and Canada.