Tottenham's Rafael van der Vaart targets AC Milan rival Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Rafael van der Vaart is on a revenge mission to ruin long-time rival Zlatan Ibrahimovic's evening at the San Siro tonight.The Tottenham midfielder is expected to shrug of a calf and thigh concern and spearhead Harry Redknapp's Champions League last 16 charge against AC Milan.But the man Spurs must stop to stand any chance in tonight's first leg Ibrahimovic, has previous with the Dutch playmaker. Face off: Van der Vaart wants revenge on old Ajax team-mate Ibrahimovic (R)The pair were former team-mates at Ajax but Van der Vaart is intent on getting even with the Sweden striker after reigniting a bitter six-year feud, caused by a bad tackle from the Milan star during an international match in 2004.'Firstly of all I want to win,' Van der Vaart told The Sun. 'Second, I want to play the ball in between Zlatan's legs. That would be a very nice bonus.' Out for revenge: Van der Vaart (C) and his Tottenham team-mates are out to cause an upset at the San SiroOn-loan Barcelona ace Ibrahimovic, however, refused to enter the row with the Tottenham talisman and said: 'I don't talk or think about the past.'For me, only one thing is important - getting to the next round of the Champions League.'  Redknapp can talk to England: Spurs won't stand in his way as FA look for Capello successorRedknapp: We're going all out attack against Milan in the San SiroMartin Samuel: For Tottenham, this could be as good as it getsAll the latest Tottenham news, features and opinion  Explore more:Places: Milan, Barcelona

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