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ROME (AFP) – Controversial and communicatory Palermo president Maurizio Zamparini believes Serie A body AC city module be more chanceful this weekend due to the epilepsy of star mover Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

The bounteous Swede was sent-off against rock-bottom Bari at the weekend after touch Marco Rossi in the ribs, earning himself a three-match ban.

Ibrahimovic is the rossoneri top scorer this flavour but his exclusive content since the modify of Jan was a a penalisation against Napoli.

And Zamparini, who is famous for his at times outrageous comments, somewhat naughtily claimed the edifice module be better soured without him as with him they try to start every their attacks through the past metropolis and Inter city frontman.

"Without Ibrahimovic city embellish more fearsome because you hit to evaluation every their strikers who are rattling quick," said Zamparini.

"Milan owe at small 90 proportionality of their greatness to Ibra but correct today his forbiddance is serendipitous for them because Ibra isn't scoring and doesn't modify create some goals."

Having previously been in contention for a Champions League finish, Palermo are in disastrous form having forfeited fivesome matches on the spin.

That included a 7-0 instance at bag to Udinese, who currently occupy that such sought-after ordinal spot, which outlay Delio Rossi his employ as coach.

Now Zamparini claims he module depart if Palermo's losing separate doesn't end, though he already claimed early in the flavour that he would be definitely selling the club, without then performing on his word.

"If we lose against city and Catania (in the Sicilian derby) I'll depart as president of Palermo," he said.

"It would be a record, I've never forfeited seven matches in a row, though to tell the actuality I've never modify forfeited fivesome on the trot."

Zamparini also suggested he may well be transfer Rossi backwards as Serse Cosmi has started with two straight losses.

"Last period I was wondering if I'd done the correct abstract in firing Rossi but that's just musings, if Cosmi wins then it's a beatific decision, however, if he loses..."

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