Pogba finds himself on a “miserable” salary

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By: Manu Tournoux

Temporarily suspended for doping by his club, Paul Pogba now receives the union minimum, i.e. 42,444 euros per year (2,180 euros per month).

Testing positive for testosterone on August 20, Paul Pogba was provisionally suspended by Juventus Turin. The product consumed by the French international nevertheless mentioned the risks of doping, according to the Italian press.

Indeed, the Gazzetta dello Sport reports that the notice clearly indicated the risks of doping in the event of absorption of the substance. The former Manchester United player requested a second opinion, which he carried out and the result of which will be known on September 20, indicates the media Sky Sport Italia. In the event of another positive result, he could be dismissed by the Old Lady.

According to La Repubblica, the salary of the French international is considerably impacted by this affair. From now on, the native of Lagny-sur-Marne only receives 2,180 euros gross per month, the minimum income in Italy. Until then, he received around 667,000 euros per month, or eight million euros in net salary (plus two million bonuses) per year.

Embroiled in this dark doping affair, Paul Pogba finds himself today in Paris court for another reason. He must be confronted by at least five of his relatives, childhood friends or acquaintances. They are suspected of having played a role in his kidnapping in March 2022, when two robbers demanded 13 million euros from him.

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