Published 17:17 IST, April 13th 2020

Paul Pogba reveals real story behind injury, says people didn't know what happened

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has opened up on his ankle injury and the story behind it as he looks to mark his return for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer soon.

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Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has opened up on his ankle injury and story behind it. France international picked up an injury while playing against Arsenal in September last year. He returned for a game or two only to be sidelined for a more extensive period.

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Paul Pogba injury: Midfielder speaks on injury issues

Manchester United star Paul Pogba has revealed hidden story behind his injury while speaking to club's official website. He claimed that he sustained a foot injury during game against Southampton during initial st of Premier League season. He continued training and playing with injury for long, t paying much heed to it. However, later it was revealed that he had a fracture, which is why he had to apply a plastic cast on it.

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Paul Pogba injury: Frenchman looks to return soon

Paul Pogba claims that bone got bigger. Hence, when he returned to play against Watford and Newcastle United, he felt some discomfort. This, he asserts, led to his ankle surgery a couple of months back. However, Paul Pogba has w confirmed that he does t feel any discomfort and looks to return to field for Manchester United as soon as season resumes. 

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Paul Pogba injury: Feels frustrated to be on sidelines, says midfielder

Amid, various reports on Paul Pogba future, World Cup winner spoke on how frustrated he felt being on sidelines for months. However, he expressed his desire to return to field for Manchester United once lockdown ends and things return to rmal in UK. Injuries have helped him increase his hunger to achieve more on field, said Pogba.

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Paul Pogba future at Manchester United in doubt

Various reports related to Paul Pogba transfer rumours suggest that midfielder is looking to leave Manchester United at end of this season. France international is reportedly eyeing a move to Spanish giants Real Madrid, despite interest from his former club Juventus. 

17:17 IST, April 13th 2020