Published 18:01 IST, December 11th 2020
Paul Pogba NEVER wanted to leave Juventus, Man United was player's '4th' choice?
A sensational report in the media suggests that Paul Pogba never wanted to leave Serie A side Juventus, while Man Untied was only his fourth option.
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latest comments made by super nt Mi Raiola on Paul Pogba transfer have once again set rumour mill rolling. While it was earlier believed that Paul Pogba was happy to stay at Old Trafford and win back his place in side, his nt’s comments w suggest that Frenchman will soon leave Red Devils. 27-year-old in past has spoken about his admiration for former club Juventus and Real Madrid, with a sensational media report w suggesting that midfielder never wanted to leave Serie A club in first place.
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Juventus transfer news: Midfielder never wanted out of Juventus?
It was at Juventus where midfielder truly made his mark, after struggling to break into Manchester United first team. However, midfielder completed a fairy tale return in 2016 when he returned to Old Trafford in a mega deal. w, in a report by Independent, journalist Miguel Delaney claims that midfielder never wanted to leave Juventus in first place.
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Delaney writes that Pogba transfer was only completed because £90 million transfer fee would have helped Serie A club build ir squad furr. journalist claimed that if it was up to midfielder, Pogba transfer would never have been completed. Independent report also explains that if given a choice, Frenchman would have preferred to move to Barcelona, Real Madrid or Paris Saint-Germain in that order. Manchester United, player’s current club, were only his fourth choice, just ahead of fierce rivals Manchester City.
Man United transfer news: Mi Raiola comments on Pogba contract didn’t surprise player
entire Paul Pogba transfer situation has again made headlines following Mi Raiola’s controversial comments. super nt said in an interview that Paul Pogba’s time at Manchester United is over, as midfielder is unhappy at t being able to express himself at Old Trafford. In his interview with Tuttosport, nt also hinted that a return to Juventus could be on cards. In his piece for Independent, Delaney, however, insinuated that Mi Raiola’s claims on Pogba contract were “ahead of market”.
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Addressing Juventus transfer news and Paul Pogba’s options in event midfielder moves on from Manchester United, journalist pointed out how re aren’t many options left for French midfielder. Barcelona are interested in signing midfielder, but club’s financial crisis prevents m from doing so. Real Madrid are interested too because of Zinedine Zidane’s admiration for midfielder, but coach is only senior figure who wants midfielder at club.
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PSG are assessing situation as well, with Juventus left as only realistic option for 27-year-old. If a transfer to Serie A club has to be completed, Manchester United would have to agree to a swap deal. While concluding his piece, Miguel Delaney sensationally claims that a swap deal involving Cristia Ronaldo or Paulo Dybala could be on cards as well. Irrespective of what rumours say, one thing is for sure. That ar Paul Pogba transfer saga is going to be grabbing a lot of headlines in near future.
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Im Credits: Manchester United Instagram, Juventus website
18:01 IST, December 11th 2020