Paul Pogba, the renowned French footballer, is all set to part his way with his club Manchester United at the end of this month. In the past six-year tenure with the English club, Pogba has quite had some injuries lurking over his career.
The world-cup wining maestro has been asked by the authorities of Manchester United to depart from the club due to a prolonged history of injuries that have led to the dismissal of the player from several matches – this includes some of the crucial matches too.
Pogba was bought by Manchester United for a record sum of £89 million ($112 million). Reports have hinted at Pogba’s possible return to either Juventus, which is his former club, or the French League champions, Paris Saint-German. The possibility of a big transfer is under its way and fans have anticipated Pogba’s return to his former club more.
As the departure was announced by the Reds, the Frenchman has come up with a message that read his intent of proving the fans and authority of the club wrong. Initially, Pogba flourished quite well with the club, especially under Jose Mourinho’s coaching days; his active contribution made Manchester the champions of Europa League and League Cup in 2017-18.
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Reiterating his view on his departure, the midfielder, in his documentary named The Pogmentary’ said, “My thought process is to show Manchester (United) that they made a mistake in waiting to give me a contract. And to show other clubs that Manchester had made a mistake in not offering me a contract.”
Prior to a month, Manchester United had made a public statement that highlighted Pogba’s departure from the club with the end of his contract towards the end of June. Here’s what the club announced: The club can announce that Paul Pogba will leave Manchester United at the end of June, upon the expiry of his contract. The Frenchman has enjoyed a long association with United, having joined the club’s Academy from Le Havre at the age of just 16.”
During his first season with the Reds, Pogba had played merely seven games as a substitute. However, in the second spell, he had made 226 appearances, with 39 goals and quite a good number of injuries in six years.
Describing a heart-filled depiction at his termination, Pogba said, “I just want the best for me. I am thinking, putting everything together, taking my time and waiting for the best. I just want to play football, be myself and enjoy what I do.”
He added again, “Everybody wants to feel loved; everyone needs that in your soul to feel appreciated. Everything you do even when you grow up, when you do a good thing you like to hear: ‘Well done, nice.”
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