Paul Pogba, it is confirmed …

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

When he was asked, it was clear. Paul Pogba would have liked to be on the field from the 1st day of Ligue 1, to make his big debut in the French championship. All the more reason: AS Monaco faces Le Havre this weekend, its training club.

It will be indeed without “pickaxe”, but it is not a surprise. From the start, in early July, the Monegasque leaders had announced the color: it will take about three months to put on the 2018 world champion. In mid-term, the timing remains validated.

“He's on time, he's going well, progresses as we were waiting forsays the director general Thiago Scuro to the team. He started a few sessions on the ground, he has more contact with the ball, with the group, he progresses well. We remain on our first prediction of a three -month need for it to be able to tread the grounds. But so far, it's very positive. »»

Of the great Paul Pogba in sight

In detail, Paul Pogba retouched the ball in early August, and he participated Thursday at the start of the warm -up with his teammates at Turbie, which is a nice signal. But for a complete collective training, it will probably be necessary to wait for the end of the month. Difficult to imagine a start in match before this famous CAP in early October.

Because for Monaco and for Paul Pogba, the situation is clear. The goal is that the player, inactive for two years, is fully ready for his return to competition. “NWe are responsible for bringing him back at the right time on the field,
proclaims his coach Adi Hütter. So that he can bring us his best level. »»

The idea is to have recruited an excellent player, and not a name that slams. “” I don't want to come to the field and not be me, Paul Pogba, assured the main interested party on beIN Sports recently. I think everyone is waiting for that, seeing a big Paul Pogba on the ground. This is what I am preparing. It takes care of me very well, it's just a matter of time. ” Patience…