Anwar Ibrahim (Cairo)
After the Sports Court reduced the ban on French star Paul Pogba (31 years old), the Italian Juventus player, from 4 years to only 18 months, the world champion star, who won the 2018 World Cup in Russia, can now return to the Green Rectangle, as of March 2025.
However, Pogba fell from the accounts of Juventus, which is moving towards terminating his contract as soon as possible, and Juventus coach Thiago Motta admitted that he no longer wanted Pogba to be in the team, even though he said about him at the same time that he is a great player, but he has not played for a while. Long.
Italian press sources reported that Pogba has become sought after in the transfer market, and that he has received offers from some American League clubs.
Although Pogba was very happy with the decision to reduce the suspension penalty, he was shocked by the reaction of his Italian club, which expressed its extreme annoyance at the decision of the Sports Court to reduce the penalty, because it means that Pogba will return to receive his full salary (11 million euros), while the club had reduced his salary, During the suspension, it amounted to only 2,000 euros per month, and Juventus had already begun steps to terminate the contract, because its budget no longer allowed to pay Pogba’s large salary.
Pogba will resume training starting next January, to be ready when his suspension expires in March.
La Gazzetta dello Sport newspaper reported that some clubs playing in the American League are seeking his services, while French press sources confirmed that Pogba is on his way to return to France 15 years after his first departure, specifically to Olympique Marseille.
If the information published by journalist Malek Traoré, who works for Canal Plus and Sport Africa, is true, there are very advanced discussions between the player and the Marseille administration in order to contract with him, as of the first of next January, to join Adrien Rabiot, his compatriot and colleague. The former in the “Roosters” national team, and also to the English winger Mason Greenwood, who previously shared the “dressing room” with him at Manchester United.
Paul Pogba, born on March 15, 1993, began his professional career at a young age with Manchester United in the 2011-2012 season, and from there to Juventus from 2012 to 2016, returning again to United in 2022, then settling in Juventus again until now.
Pogba played for the U-16, 17, 18, 19 and 20 youth teams, and joined the senior national team in 2013.
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