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Paul Pogba: Frenchman's Man United future hits rock amid growing controversy

Friday, January 03, 2020 at 12:16 PM by Rahaman Abiola

- Paul Pogba is set for Old Trafford departure as his future with Man United gets hit with subtle controversy

- The Frenchman was left out of the United squad that suffered away defeat to Arsenal at Emirates

- Pogba's relationship with Red Devils got the messier after his agent aimed dig at Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Paul Pogba's future with Manchester United seems to be diving into a shocking end after the Frenchman allegedly admitted club is two years behind league leader Liverpool.

Pogba has been heavily linked with a couple of top European powerhouses including Real Madrid and a potential return to Juventus.

The want-away star has been out of action for United since September due to injury, though made a cameo appearance in Red Devils' 2-0 defeat to relegation-threatened side Watford.

Real Madrid recently ruled him out of a potential purchase, setting a huge stumbling block as he is keen on forcing his way out of Old Trafford.

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And according to UK Sun, Pogba may still depart Old Trafford after he was left of the squad that suffered 2-0 defeat to Arsenal at Emirates Stadium.

Pogba joined the United for a then-world-record of £89m in 2016 but his rude relationship with the club's manager has seen the 26-year-old fall out of interest.

To worsen the 26-year-old's relationship with Man United, his agent Mino Raiola recently aimed dig at the club for ruining the career of his client.

The Superagent also blasted United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer for maltreating the French star.

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng had reported that Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs has urged the Old Trafford chiefs to sell France international Paul Pogba claiming the midfielder has been disappointing for the club.

Paul Pogba's future at Manchester United is in doubt with his agent Mino Raiola trying to force his client to leave the Premier League giants.