Paul Pogba Seals Record Transfer to Manchester United From Juventus
The French midfielder returns to Old Trafford.
Manchester United finally announced the re-signing of the France midfielder for a world-record £89 million GBP (approximately $115.6 million USD). Paul Pogba has completed his transfer from Italian club Juventus, signing a five-year contract with the Red Devils with an option to extend for a further year. Pogba, 23, has been with Juventus for four seasons, making 124 appearances and scoring 28 goals. Pogba states:
“I am delighted to rejoin United. It has always been a club with a special place in my heart and I am really looking forward to working with José Mourinho. I have thoroughly enjoyed my time at Juventus and have some fantastic memories of a great club with players that I count as friends. But I feel the time is right to go back to Old Trafford. I always enjoyed playing in front of the fans and can’t wait to make my contribution to the team. This is the right club for me to achieve everything I hope to in the game.”