He is (as per the Guardian report) demanding wages of €300,000 per week – a similar amount to Wayne Rooney and Zlatan Ibrahimović – which Mourinho hopes the club will sanction.
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Pogba and Giggs played together at United up until 2012, before the 23-year-old made the decision to join Juventus in search of regular first-team football.
“If the right offer for Pogba arrives we will do a deal”.
The Portugal global, 22, has been impressing at this summer’s European Championships, and had been tipped to move to Old Trafford due to Mourinho’s relationship with Gomes’ agent Jorge Mendes.
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However, this goes against an exclusive from Sunni Upal of the Sun, who stated the midfielder would favour a move to La Liga: “Pogba would prefer a move to either Spanish giants Real Madrid or Barcelona”.
The player’s father also referred to a possible switch to Madrid as “interesting”.
Paul Pogba is regarded as one of the best midfielders in the current generation.
Since the £100 million price tag is said to have warded off most other suitors like PSG and Manchester City, Real Madrid’s disinterest in the Frenchman is believed to have put Manchester United in the driver’s seat with regards to signing Pogba.
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Pogba left United under a cloud four years ago. Pogba is quickly becoming a midfielder that is taking the game by storm and if continues then he will become the best there is in the business.
