Zlatan Ibrahimovic Incredible Watch Collection Includes a Moonswatch

Swedish professional football player who plays as a striker for AC Milan and Sweden's national team, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, is regarded as one of the best players in the world, just like his fellow Nordic player, the Norwegian Erling Haaland. He is renowned for his acrobatic strikes and volleys, powerful long-range shots and excellent technique and ball control.

The watch community also recognizes Zlatan as an amid watch collector. He has been spotted very often wearing luxury watches on his wrist on several occasions. His collection ranges from Rolex, and Patek Philippe to MoonSwatch.

Sounds interesting, isn't it? Keep reading the blog post to find out Zlatan Ibrahimovic incredible watch collection. 

When AC Milan celebrated their 19th championship with a victory parade of the “Scudetto” Championship in an open-top bus through the streets of Milan on 23 May 2022,  Zlatan joined his team for the celebration and was spotted wearing the lefty Rolex 'Sprite.'  

The fun parade started at 6 pm where the team greeted their fans at the Casa Milan headquarters, then left with a bus through the city of Milan until Piazza Duomo. 

Rolex Sprite 126720VTNR was released during the 2022 Watches and Wonders in Geneva. Featuring a cerachrom bezel insert that combines green and black, which was never done before, the new Rolex GMT-Master II Ref. 126720VTNR is officially the first left-handed Rolex ever made with a crown position at 9 instead of 3 o’clock.

Dress up nicely in suit, Zlatan was seen wearing one of my favorite watches: The Rolex Daytona with a green dial or 'John Mayer Dial' according to the watch community.

Market price (Dec 2022): ~$75,000.

The Swedish professional footballer owns several Daytona, for instance, the 40 mmwhite gold Rolex Daytona 'Meteorite Dial' 116519LN with a black cerachrom bezel with the tachymetric scale.

Market price: ~$170,000.

Like another Nordic footballer, Erling Haaland, Swedish football player also the most sought-after Rolex Daytona 'Eye of the Tiger' 116588TBR.

The 40mm watch has a diamond-laced tiger-print dial, a gem-set yellow-gold bezel with 36 trapeze-cut diamonds, and diamond hour markers (outside of the 15, 30, 45, and 60-minute indicators). 

Market price: ~$250,000.

The second Daytona is the solid platinum Rolex Daytona 116576TBR, one of the rare few that left the Rolex factory set with 36 trapeze-cut diamonds and a beautiful full pave diamond dial with 437 round diamonds (Rolex are famous for their impeccable gem quality and settings).

Released in 2014.

Retail price: $167,000.

Last know market price: ~$450,000.

His last Rolex watch that I want to show in this blog post is the fun, playful, and colorful Rolex Daytona 'Rainbow' 116595 in rose gold. 

The watch is set with 47 sapphires: 36 baguette-cut decorate the bezel in Rainbow colors, and 11 additional sapphires serve as the hour markers. The fun doesn't stop here because there are still 56 brilliant-cut diamonds sitting on the lugs and crown guards.

Many people might think that this watch was childish, but in fact, many celebrities and athletes own this timepiece

Zlatan has several Patek Philippe watches. Let's start with the timepiece that is also owned by Karim Benzema and Luka Modric.

I'm talking about the Patek Philippe Aquanaut Chronograph 5968A in stainless steel. It features the classic Aquanaut's square pattern in dark grey with orange on both the second hand and the sub-counter. The watch is matched with an orange strap.

Introduced at Baselworld 2018.

Retail price: $55,000.

Market price: ~$155,000.

A couple of days after he won his 12th "Guldbollen," the award for the best Swedish male player of the year, he appeared on a TV Show wearing a nice timepiece on his wrist.

You can see a 40.5mm rose gold Patek Philippe Nautilus Chronograph 5980/1R with a date display at 3 o'clock that offers incomparable class and technical precision for an active lifestyle.  

The watch was introduced during the Baselworld 2013.

Other celebrities and athletes who have this watch are Conor McGregor, Mark Wahlberg, Robert Lewandowski, etc.

Retail price: $153,450. 

Watching a match between AC Milan and Juventus in Milan, Italy, in October 2022,  AC Milan footballer was seen wearing the very rare platinum Patek Philippe reference 5711/111P-001, limited only to 10 pieces worldwide.

It features 32 baguette blue sapphires on the bezel and 12 more sapphires on the hour markers. Further down, into the side of the bezel, you can find a small diamond, which is a discreet sign to mark that the brand's watches are made in the noblest of metal.

Off-catalog, only for Patek's VIP clients.

Market price: ~$850,000 

I remember the day when I open my Instagram and pictures of Zlatan wearing the MoonSwatch 'Mission to Mars' were all over my feed. I didn't really expect this watch to be on his wrist. 

Well, it happened!

Zlatan was spotted wearing the MoonSwatch 'Mission to Mars' while attending the Serie A match between AC Milan and AC Monza at Stadion Giuseppe Meazza in Milan.

The watch pays tribute to Mars by showcasing bright red tones contrasted with a white velcro strap. Both subdials are shaped like a rocket shape, perhaps in reference to humanity's curiosity and long-time goal of reaching Mars.

Retail price: $270. 

In the beginning of June 2023, he appeared at San Siro to say goodbye to his fans. It was simply his Grand Finale.

The AC Milan star graced the match against Verona donning an exquisite Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel OpenWorked ref 15416CE, an exclusive black ceramic piece.

The watch features a 41mm case diameter, which is adorned with the iconic octagonal bezel with eight golden screws at the top.

He also announced his retirement from football. A tearful Zlatan surprised the sporting world on Sunday night by announcing his retirement from football with immediate effect after AC Milan's final match of the season.

Market price (June 2023): ~$310,000.

This timepiece features a beautiful ice-blue dial adorned with blued Hindu-Arabic numerals, all set within a 40mm Platinum case. The bezel of the watch is set with baguette-cut diamonds.

Retail price: $174,000
Market price: ~$450,000

Watching The Champions League Milan Derby  At The San Siro in May 2023. Football Player For AC Milan; Zlatan Ibrahimovic was spotted wearing the Stainless Steel Patek Philippe Nautilus With a ‘Sunburst Olive Green Dial.’ Reference-5711/1A

Retail price: $38,000
Market price: ~$350,000

Watching His Side Beat Napoli in early April 2023, he was spotted wearing the discontinued platinum Rolex Daytona 116506-0001. It was first introduced in 2013 to honor the model’s 50th anniversary.

Market price: ~$150,000

The steel Nautilus now flaunts an Annual Calendar and moon-phase display with a blue-to-black dial inspired by the 1976 original model. This sporty, water-resistant (up to 120m) piece houses a self-winding 324 S QA LU 24H/303 movement with 347 parts, visible through a sapphire crystal back.

In addition to hours, minutes, and central seconds, it displays day, month, date, moon phase and 24h

Introduced at Baselworld 2019.

Retail price: $45,930.

Market price: ~$140,000

The Oyster Perpetual Yacht-Master, ref. 126655, stands out as a true masterpiece. Encased in a 40mm 18 karat Everose gold frame, it showcases a contrasting black dial under a matte black ceramic bezel. 

Its internal workings are powered by the watchmaker's latest 3225 automatic movement, ensuring a 70-hour power reserve. To top it off, this beauty is secured with a durable Oysterflex bracelet paired with a matching Everose safety clasp. A perfect blend of form and function!

Market price (June 2023): ~$33,000

The Gear S3, compatible with Android and iOS smartphones, stands out with its unique steel bezel, which can be rotated to access apps and notifications. It offers direct text, call, and notification features through a Bluetooth-connected smartwatch. Notably, it supports Samsung Pay, allowing payments virtually anywhere you can swipe or tap a credit card. 

The Gear S3 exhibits military-grade resilience, resisting water, dust, extreme temperatures, and even accidental drops. With typical usage, its 380mAh Li-ion battery can last up to 3 days. The watch comes with a wireless charging dock and features adjustable straps for a perfect fit.

Market price (June 2023): ~$200

Introduced as the first grand complication in the Nautilus collection, it features a blue sunburst dial with gold-applied hour markers and luminescent coating. 

Prince Joaan of Qatar, Messi, Jay Z, Luka Modric and some other celebrities also has this watch in their watch collection.

Market price (June 2023): ~$250,000.
 

Like Erling Haaland, Zlatan also has a Rolex Hulk. It is easily recognizable due to the beautiful green bezel with a matching bezel color.

Market price (June 2023): ~$23,000.
 

In January 2024, while watching a match between Udinese Calcio and AC Milan in Udine, Italy, Zlatan was spotted wearing the Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar Openworked 26585CM. This limited edition, a collaboration between Audemars Piguet and Houston-born rapper Travis Scott and his label Cactus Jack, is a standout 41mm timepiece. It features white gold screws and a sapphire dial, revealing the openworked Calibre 5135 in rhodium and pink gold shades.

Unique to this watch are the calendar and week indicators, showcasing Travis Scott’s distinct typography. The day subdial hand resembles the brand’s logo, and the moon phase at six o'clock displays the Cactus Jack smiley, which glows blue in the dark. The watch's other calendar functions emit a green glow at night, adding to its unique appeal.
A first for this model is its textured calfskin strap, paired with a pink gold clasp inscribed with the signatures of both Audemars Piguet and Travis Scott.

With only 200 pieces available at $201,000 each, this watch is a rare and coveted item.