Man United positivity KILLED before Champions League game due to Pogba, Raiola actions

Manchester United face arguably a defining week in ir campaign, with Red Devils facing RB Leipzig and fierce rivals Manchester City in quick succession. club is yet to book ir place in Round of 16 of Champions League this season and are level on points with PSG and RB Leipzig in Champions League standings. However, ahe of RB Leipzig vs Man United UCL game, media reports suggest that super-nt Mi Raiola’s comments on Paul Pogba may have killed positive atmosphere at club.

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What were Mi Raiola comments on Pogba?

Man United midfielder’s famous nt Mi Raiola recently me helines after he opened up about Frenchman’s future at Old Trafford. Speaking to Tuttosport, Mi Raiola claimed that Pogba’s time at Man United is close to getting over. 53-year-old said that midfielder is unhappy at Man United as he is longer able to express himself in way he would like to do.

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Raiola in interview with Italian publication expounded furr saying that Paul Pogba needs a new team and a change of air. dressing Pogba transfer rumours, Mi Raiola mitted that 27-year-old could return to Juventus in future. Mi Raiola comments come at a time when midfielder himself has been linked with a move away from Old Trafford, with Pogba conceding that a move to Real Mrid remains a dream earlier this season.

Mi Raiola comments destroy squ morale ahe of RB Leipzig vs Man United game

Media reports previewing RB Leipzig vs Man United Champions League game suggested that super nt's comments have impacted squ’s preparations ahe of important game. In a report for Athletic, Laurie Whitwell explained how Mi Raiola comments have affected team’s preparations. journalist wrote that Paul Pogba was earlier a contender to start in RB Leipzig vs Man United game on back of his impressive performance against West Ham.

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However, latest comments me by player’s nt have put that in jeopardy. ditionally, statement and subsequent media speculation has also h an impact on entire Man United squ. journalist in his report citing sources said that Man United’s manment was also unimpressed with timing of comments, while same has generated a lot of anger and frustration amongst players as well. 

Champions League standings: How can Man United qualify?

RB Leipzig vs Man United game will take place on Wednesday, December 9 at 1:30 AM IST. Man United are currently placed first in Group H, and a win would mean that y will progress to kckout sts. However, wher y top group or t will n depend on PSG’s result against Istanbul Basaksehir. A draw is eugh for Red Devils to qualify as well, while a loss will mean that famous team drops to Europa League for remainder of campaign. 

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