Paul Pogba reveals he was an Arsenal fan before switching loyalties to Manchester United

Paul Pogba has been in headlines over past few days, courtesy of his bold statements. French World Cup winner was involved in a war of words with Liverpool legend Graeme Souness and w, Paul Pogba revealed that he was an Arsenal fan while growing up as he idolised Thierry Henry. Thierry Henry is considered as one of Premier League's greatest imports and accrued an immense fan following during his career at Arsenal. 

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Paul Pogba's French connection with Thierry Henry

Paul Pogba, in an interview with Man United's official podcast, stated: "I will be honest. So, at start, I was an Arsenal fan – obviously because of all French players, you kw. I and my bror were but my or bror was a Manchester United fan. I couldn't say anything so I used to love Henry and, because of him, I was an Arsenal fan. n I changed and went on to choose with my or bror. Arsenal, I went with or one, Man United fan!"

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Paul Pogba's bror changed his loyalty

Paul Pogba started following Manchester United because of his older bror and eventually joined ir youth team in 2009. Man United bought Paul Pogba back in 2016 for a reported sum of £89.3 million. However, Paul Pogba has t played a single game for Man United since Boxing Day this season. Paul Pogba was recovering from his long-term injury before coronavirus pandemic hit UK. However, re have been rumours linking him with an exit from Manchester United this season.  27-year-old midfielder has been linked with Real Madrid and Juventus constantly over last couple of transfer windows.

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