Paul Pogba

Some Lesser Known Facts Paul Pogba

• Does Paul Pogba smoke?: Not Known

• Does Paul Pogba drink alcohol?: Not Known

• Paul Pogba is a midfielder but is also good at attack and defense.

• He started his football career at an early age of 6 and played for the team US Roissy-en-Brie.

• Pogba joined a professional club Le Harve, where he became the captain of the U-16 team in the second season.

• After leaving Manchester United in 2012, to join Juventus, he helped the Italian club win many events and even took the club to the finals of 2015 UEFA Champions League.

• Paul was selected in the 2015 UEFA Team of the Year. 

• In 2016, he came back to the Manchester United team for a record-breaking deal of  €105 million, when he had left the club for no transfer fee. Manchester had to pay four times of what he asked when he left it in 2012.

• He is considered powerful, skillful and creative by the MU club, having an eye for the goal.

• Paul is very conscious about his health. He had hired a physiotherapist to take care of his injuries or muscles and a dietitian to fuel his body, when he was just 16.

• His manager received £20 million pay check for fixing him with Manchester United (MU).

• Paul is in the income bracket of the top world class players such as Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar and Gareth Bale.

• Pogba being on the safer side added a clause to his contract which allows him an 80% chance to be on the first team. In case he is laid off the team, he can quit the team anytime in the next season without having to complete his tenure, like Di Maria did.

• He’s a mama’s boy. He took his mom to the red carpet event of FIFA, when most of the players would bring a nice ‘eye-candy.’