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Transfer News: Juventus To Sign Pogba From Man Utd For £50 million

Thompson Nsisongabasi

Dec 29, 2020

Juventus have announced their intention to sign Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba for £50 million due to the club's financial crisis.

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Reports have suggested that Juventus would like to bring the player back if Manchester United agree on a fee, with Juventus willing to offer Paulo Dybala in exchange for Pogba if Manchester United do not accept £50m.

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But Manchester United manager Ole Gunner Solkjaer has revealed that Paul Pogba is happy at the club and will surprise the world from now until the end of the season.

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In the past, Pogba's agent and manager of football, Mino Raiola, has stated that Pogba is unhappy at Manchester United and should change clubs in January or at the end of the season.

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The France international's contract expires in June 2022, and he could leave Old Trafford in January 2022.

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However, the Frenchman has already been linked with a number of clubs in recent days, including Real Madrid, Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain.

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But in an interview with Solkjaer last week, he revealed that Pogba is happy at the club and will continue to help United win their next game.

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But Pogba, who moved to Manchester United from Juventus in 2016, has made no secret of his desire to play for Real Madrid in the future and last November French coach Didier Deschamps announced: "Pogba will never be happy at United, that is the situation he found himself in.ÔÇØ

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Pogba made 22 appearances in all competitions for Manchester United last season due to injury.

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He played for Juventus from 2012 to 2016 and played 178 games, scoring a number of goals and winning four league titles in a row.

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