The signature of Paul Pogba in Monaco is not yet official, but it is imminent. After having served a suspension of eighteen months for doping and terminated his contract with Juventus Turin last November, the French midfielder (32 years old) will finally discover Ligue 1, he who had left Le Havre to finish his training at Manchester United in 2009.
An arrival that delights the Monegasques, but also some of their competitors, like Eric Roy. Stade Brestois coach believes that the arrival of the 2018 world champion on the Rock is “A great news for Ligue 1, for him and for Monaco”. “I see it with a very good eye, even if of course uncertainty exists around its shape”he confides to The team.
“It will take him time for him to find the rhythm, do not rush things in order to avoid injuries. It will be his big challenge. Clubs are today real performance centers, it must be used for something ”continues the Breton club coach, who sees ASM as “The ideal club” For the former Red Devils player to relaunch.
Paul Pogba warned
“Be careful, it's not a place where there is no pressure,” he warns. ASM, given its budget and its means, must end in the first three. We can't wait to see what it will give and we wish him the best. »» And too bad if it is not under his orders, a scenario which was not at all possible for the ninth of the elite.
“If he wanted to come to Brest, I would have welcomed him with great pleasurejokes Eric Roy. The negotiations were obviously long with Monaco, it means that we really had no chance (laughs). »»