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Jun102021 by JBNo Comments

Paul Pogba responds to talk of new Man Utd deal

Premier League

Paul Pogba says he has not received any ‘concrete proposal’ from Manchester United as the club attempt to tie the player down to a new contract. The France international has just one year left on his current deal at Old Trafford and will be free to negotiate with teams outside of the Premier League starting from January. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Pogba’s agent Mino Raiola has repeatedly talked up a move away from the club in recent seasons but he enjoyed an impressive 2020-21 season under Solskjaer with the club targeting more improvement in the league and Champions League next campaign. While reports suggest the Red devils have opened talks, the 28-year-old midfielder says he is unaware of any developments over his future at the club, with his focu...

Jun82021 by JBNo Comments

Man Utd fear Pogba is running his contract down to leave for free

Premier League

Manchester United are ready to open contract talks with Paul Pogba’s representatives as they fear he is allowing his deal to run down in order to leave for free next summer. United triggered a 12-month extension clause in Pogba’s deal in January 2020, six months before his deal was set to expire. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Pogba has twice stated his desire to leave the club since joining for £89m from Juventus in 2016. The first time, in 2018 – was due to the breakdown in Pogba’s relationship with Mourinho, while the second only a year later was down to the player’s determination to play in the Champions League. United are in a better place now under Solskjaer and are closer to winning a major silverware, despite their Europa League final defeat t...

Jun52021 by JBNo Comments

Paul Pogba says Chelsea star ‘deserves’ to win Ballon d’Or over Ronaldo & Messi

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Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba believes N’Golo Kante would be a worthy winner of the Ballon d’Or after guiding Chelsea to the UEFA Champions League trophy. Kante was very instrumental to Chelsea’s European glory and was named man of the match in both semi-final legs against La Liga giants Real Madrid as well as the 1-0 final win over Man City. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have dominated the award – which gives honour to the best player in football – in recent times, winning 11 of the past 12 Ballon d’Ors. But, with neither players reaching the semi-finals of the Champions League, Pogba feels that they do not have a strong claim to even be in contention. And while the European championship will no doubt com...

May212021 by JBNo Comments

Paul Pogba’s brother tells midfielder to quit Man Utd for Barcelona

Premier League

Paul Pogba’s brother, Mathias, says he would like to see the player leave Manchester United and complete a transfer to Barcelona. The Frenchman will be out of contract at United in 2022 and talks over an extension have been unsuccessful, with the club’s hierarchy refusing to bow to his £400,000-a-week wage demands. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Real Madrid, Juventus and Barcelona are all reported to be on alert and there are some calls for the Red devils to sell Pogba, despite his recent upturn in form, given he could leave on a free transfer in a year’s time. The subject of Pogba’s future was among the major topics as his brother, Mathias, was invited onto Spain’s El Chiringuito de Jugones on Wednesday. During the interview, Spanish football reporte...

May162021 by JBNo Comments

What Man Utd have told Solskjaer over Paul Pogba’s future

Premier League

Manchester United have told Ole Gunnar Solskjaer they will not be held to ransom by Paul Pogba over his future at the club, with the player demanding more than £400,000-a-week to extend his stay. Pogba’s current contract will expire in 2022 and United have been in talks with the midfielder to reach to a resolution which would prevent him from leaving on a free in one year's time. Article continues below (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); He has shone this campaign, majorly in the second half of this season, and Solskjaer wants to tie him down on a new long-term contract. According to The Mirror, the club's hierarchy do not appreciate having ‘a gun held to their head’ by Pogba and have warned Solskjaer they refuse to bow to his team’s demands. The ...

May162021 by JBNo Comments

“Kante cheats a lot” – Paul Pogba gives honest verdict on Chelsea star

Premier League

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba says you can't hate N'Golo Kante but revealed he is a serial cheater when it comes to matters away from football. The two French players have teamed up to devastating affect for the France national team, helping them to World Cup success in 2018. Article continues below (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Their contrasting styles has allowed Pogba to express himself better on the international stage, but the United star has spoken about his "cunning" ways when it comes to card and board games. He told beIN Sports : "He cheats a lot. A lot. At card games, board games. Honestly, I'm telling the truth. He cheats. He says he doesn't cheat, but he does. He uses cunning. He's a smart kid, N'Golo. But it's okay. You ha...

May142021 by JBNo Comments

Ex-Man Utd coach tells Man Utd to sell Pogba & names ideal replacement

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Sir Alex Ferguson’s former assistant Rene Meulensteen has advised Manchester United to sell Paul Pogba in the summer and use the funds they receive to help rebuild a team capable of winning the Premier League. Article continues below (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Man Utd are set to finish this campaign as runners-up to Manchester City, and although Solskjaer has presided over a season that could end with silverware, but his side are some way from being considered the finished article. The problems with the current squad were exposed by Liverpool on Thursday at Old Trafford, as Jurgen Klopp’s side went away with a convincing 4-2 win. Pogba was deployed on the left wing, with Solskjaer unwilling to trust the Frenchman in midfield which, according ...

May42021 by JBNo Comments

Paul Pogba names two players who are the future of football

Premier League

Paul Pogba has declared Manchester United teammate Marcus Rashford and Paris Saint-Germain attacker Kylian Mbappe as the ‘future of football’. Rashford has made good impact on and off the pitch in recent years, helping the club win the Europa League, FA Cup and EFL Cup since breaking into the first-team as a teenager in 2015 under Louis van Gaal. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Despite being only 23, Rashford is closing in on 300 appearances for United and has scored 11 goals in 40 appearances for England, who he will hope to fire to European Championship glory this summer. Mbappe, meanwhile, is considered one of the best players in the world, he has scored 106 goals in 123 matches for PSG and also won the World Cup with France in 2018. Pogba has haile...

May12021 by JBNo Comments

Paul Pogba names the two toughest opponents he ever faced

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Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has hailed Chelsea star N’Golo Kante and Real Madrid's Casemiro as the ‘toughest’ opponents he ever faced during his career. Pogba has faced some of the world’s best players during his time at Old Trafford and Juventus – as well as with the France national team – but the two midfielders sprang to mind when asked who was the stiffest opposition. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Kante lines up alongside Pogba on international duty but the duo have faced off many times in the Premier League during his time at Leicester City and Chelsea. Casemiro and Pogba did battle in the Uefa Super Cup in 2017, after the Red devils had won the Europa League and Real Madrid had beaten Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League final....

May12021 by JBNo Comments

Mino Raiola hints Man Utd could trade Pogba for Eden Hazard in shock swap deal

Transfer Info, La Liga, Premier League

Mino Raiola has told Manchester United to outline their plan to return to the top of European football to Paul Pogba, or they risk losing him this summer transfer window. The Frenchman has rediscovered his best form over the course of the past few months and played a key role in cementing United’s position as the best of the rest in England, behind Man City, and also in their journey towards the Europa League final. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Pogba’s long-term future, however, still remains uncertain. The 28-year-old midfielder is approaching the final year of his current deal and talks over a new contract have been placed on hold. Real Madrid and Juventus continue to be linked with the player, and unless a breakthrough is made in talks, the Red devi...