Published 14:22 IST, April 7th 2020
Paul Pogba prefers move to Real Madrid despite Juventus interest: Report
Manchester United midfielder and 2018 World Cup winner Paul Pogba reportedly prefers a move to Spanish giants Real Madrid despite Juventus' interest.
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Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba reportedly prefers a move to Spanish giants Real Madrid despite Juventus' interest. midfielder has been linked with a move away from Man United since past two seasons. He has also been linked with a return to his former club Juventus along with a lucrative contract extension at Old Trafford.
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Paul Pogba transfer: Mi Raiola's role in Real Madrid move?
According to Spanish publication AS, Paul Pogba's nt Mi Raiola could play an important role in securing a move to Real Madrid. It is reported that Raiola has a great relationship with Real Madrid hierarchy after he secured a one-year loan move for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) goalkeeper Alphonse Areola. Recently, Raiola also hinted that he will make one of his clients join Real Madrid, hinting towards a possible Paul Pogba transfer.
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Paul Pogba transfer: Deal failed to materialise last summer
According to reports, Paul Pogba was closer than ever to join Real Madrid last summer. return of Zinedine Zidane as manr reignited Spanish giants' interest in France international. However, deal couldn't be completed after club president Florenti Perez vetoed move citing hefty transfer fees.
Paul Pogba transfer: Mi Raiola's fallout with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
Earlier, Mi Raiola and Man United manr Ole Gunnar Solskjaer were involved in a war of words. Solskjaer slammed Raiola claiming that Pogba wasn't his personal property. This infuriated nt who n responded harshly to rwegian. He asserted that Pogba wasn't club's property eir and he was sole person to decide on his future move. However, after much outr, Raiola clarified that his client was willing to extend his stay at Old Trafford.
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Paul Pogba transfer: Will Real Madrid sign midfielder?
Despite reports suggesting Paul Pogba's willingness to join Real Madrid, rise of Fede Valverde under Zidane could prove detrimental to World Cup winner's dream move. Fede Valverde has emerged as one of prominent members of Zidane's tactics, replacing Luka Modric in starting line-up.
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14:22 IST, April 7th 2020