Exclusive: Man City Considering Surprising Transfer for Paul Pogba
Manchester City has contacted Paul Pogba regarding a surprising to the Etihad Stadium, according to recent reports.
Pogba is presently a free agent after parting ways with Juventus in November. The ex-Manchester United player is serving an 18-month doping ban, which was initially four years, and is set to end in March.
In his search for a new club, The Independent reports that Pogba has been approached by City for a comeback in Manchester.
, which has faced significant challenges due to Rodri’s ongoing absence, as the January transfer window approaches, and are eyeing multiple potential recruits.
Pep Guardiola, the manager, has expressed admiration for Pogba and views the 31-year-old as a potentially astute signing, but the Frenchman is hesitant to return to Manchester following a tumultuous six years with United.
Indeed, Pogba is believed to have concerns about rejoining the Premier League after his past experiences in the top flight of England.
A switch to La Liga, Bundesliga, or Serie A is reported to be appealing to Pogba, who has also been linked with a move to Ligue 1 heavyweight Marseille.