In football, the horizon of footballers changes at the same speed as the context in which they move. The Manchester United of a few months ago sailed doubtfully in the Premier, Solskjaer was questioned and Mino Raiola launched the following sentence: “The Pogba-Unites relationship is over”. It was the month of December. After this, the Frenchman used the words of his agent as a springboard and, without injuries and with the confidence of his coach, he regained his past brilliance.
United did the same and this summer signed Jadon Sancho and Raphael Varane, changing the face of the club and betting on forgetting the nightmares and turning Old Trafford into a Theater of dreams again. What's more, The great performance of Paul made them bet heavily on his renewal, since his contract ends in June 2022. However, despite the lights, the future of Lagny-sur-Marne seemed to point outside of Manchester. Madrid has him scheduled, as well as PSG or Juventus, but the world champion thinks blank. Or at least it did, he claims The Athletic.
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That we previously omitted Cristiano Ronaldo's vaunted return to the city of Oasis is no accident. And it is that, that redebut against Newcastle (4-1) to which the Portuguese put a tie with a decisive double and at full speed (he reached 32 km / h to mark the second) would have made Pogba change his mind. “What happened on Saturday had a significant influence on Paul Pogba's thinking about his future”, details David Ornstein, signatory of the aforementioned information.
This, as we were slipping, could directly affect Real Madrid. As reported by AS, Pogba is one of the four priority objectives that are marked in red on Paseo de la Castellana looking forward to next summer. Mbappé, Haaland and Lewandowski are his teammates. It is not an all or nothing, but if the change of mind crystallizes, the whites would have one less crack to monitor and would keep the aforementioned trio as the main cards of the deck. The game, yes, goes ahead.
Final decision
Taking back the prism red devil, Cristiano's arrival may make the midfielder change his mind, something that fills the club's office with hope. In fact, the performance of Pogba himself, his teammates throughout the course, the success of the signings and United's long-term vision will depend on the final decision, always according to Ornstein. What's more, he adds that Pogba, at the moment, has a high probability of agreeing to renew. All this, with our protagonist giving away great performances (he has already accumulated seven assists in just four games) and showing great harmony with CR7 on the field.
The Mancunian group, yes, is realistic and aware that the waters can turn cloudy again for their interests. They hope that Madrid and PSG will return to the charge in January, hence accelerating the negotiation of the new agreement is crucial If they do not want to see a footballer leave at zero cost for whom they paid 105 million to Juve in 2016. We will see if the Cristiano factor weighs enough for Pogba to decide not to listen to outside chants. Although we already say that contexts change …