{"id":1101238,"date":"2019-08-12T17:18:35","date_gmt":"2019-08-12T16:18:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1101238"},"modified":"2019-08-12T17:18:35","modified_gmt":"2019-08-12T16:18:35","slug":"paul-pogba-man-utd-future-uncertain","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/paul-pogba-man-utd-future-uncertain\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Pogba says his Man Utd future remains uncertain after key role in Chelsea rout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has admitted his future at the club remains in doubt.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Frenchman, 26, played an integral role in United&#8217;s 4-0 rout over Chelsea in their opening game of the new Premier League season, recording two assists.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Will Pogba remain at Man Utd? Five things to know&#8230;<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Paul Pogba was linked with a move away from Manchester United over the summer.<\/li>\n<li>Real Madrid were among the clubs reportedly interested and the Spanish window is open until September 2.<\/li>\n<li>Pogba started in Man Utd&#8217;s 4-0 win over Chelsea on Sunday.<\/li>\n<li>The Frenchman recorded two assists in the victory.<\/li>\n<li>But Pogba has admitted his future still remains in doubt.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>https:\/\/audioboom.com\/posts\/7336082-10-predictions-for-the-2019-20-premier-league-season<\/p>\n<p>There had previously been some doubt as to whether Pogba would still be a Manchester United player, with interest from Real Madrid reportedly high over the summer.<\/p>\n<p>And with the Spanish transfer window still open until September 2, Pogba admits questions marks still remain over his future.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Obviously there have been things said but only time will tell,&#8221; he told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/2019\/aug\/12\/paul-pogba-says-question-mark-remains-over-his-future-at-manchester-united\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reporters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This question mark remains. However, as I said, I am here in Manchester. I enjoy playing with my teammates and I always want to win every game. I always give it everything.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am always good whenever I play football. It is what I love \u2013 it is my job. I give the maximum each time I am on a green pitch.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Pogba is not the only midfielder targeted by Real Madrid this summer, with Tottenham Hotspur&#8217;s Christian Eriksen and Donny van de Beek of Ajax also reportedly on Los Blancos&#8217; wishlist.<\/p>\n<p>And, according to Van de Beek, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/donny-van-de-beek-ajax-real-madrid-transfer-soon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">talks over a potential move are ongoing<\/a>, which could end Real Madrid&#8217;s chase of Pogba.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Would You Rather Wan-Bissaka or Harry Maguire? Manchester United Fans Quizzed w\/Sophie Rose\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ERkTe8rZLgU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Subscribe to <a href=\"http:\/\/sqwk.at\/Squawka-Sub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Squawka\u2019s Youtube channel here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Pogba not bothered by position<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The 4-0 win over Chelsea saw Pogba operate in a slightly deeper position than normal, as part of a two-man holding line alongside Scott McTominay.<\/p>\n<p>Pogba&#8217;s role sees the Frenchman closer to his own defence than he has normally been seen, able to start moves with his passing range &#8211; as shown with his assist for Marcus Rashford. And the 26-year-old is not bothered by the position change.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That has been there for a while now \u2013 since before this season,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In terms of organisation, it is a bit more like how I play with the French national team. It does not bother me where I play, whether it is higher or lower, we adapt and enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The team too, we were much better coming out of the back and that is something to keep going with in the coming games.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><script>(function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(d.getElementById(id))return;js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src='https:\/\/embed.playbuzz.com\/sdk.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}(document,'script','playbuzz-sdk'));<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"playbuzz\" data-id=\"66c974de-b77b-4864-9922-f0029ea5359e\" data-show-info=\"false\" data-show-share=\"false\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has admitted his future at the club remains in doubt. The Frenchman, 26, played an integral role in United&#8217;s 4-0 rout over Chelsea in their opening game of the new Premier League season, recording two assists. Will Pogba remain at Man Utd? 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