Zlatan Ibrahimovic has given the clearest public indication yet that he intends to stay at Manchester United next season after admitting he is in talks with the club.

Telegraph Sport reported last week that Ibrahimovic has said privately that he plans to trigger an option in his £250,000 a week contract to remain at Old Trafford for another 12 months.

The Swede, 35, has kept United fans guessing with a series of non-committal answers about his future in recent months.

But Ibrahimovic - United's leading goal scorer – has since dropped his guard by conceding he "never leaves a job unfinished", having previously stressed his determination to win the Premier League title with the club, who trail leaders Chelsea by 17 points this season.

"I’m a person when I go into something I put my head 200 per cent, and I do what I’m good at,” Ibrahimovic said. “I go in, I go for the kill and I go out.