Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba put on the spot after being handed Man United, Real Madrid and Juventus shirts on TV
JUST in case you’d been living under a rock this summer, Manchester United are battling tooth and nail to sign Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba.
The French midfielder, 23, has been on international duty at this summer’s European Championships – where his side reached the final on home soil.
Paul Pogba reached the Euro 2016 final with France this summer
But now the tournament is over, the summer of crazy, money-spinning signings can kick off.
And ESPN were quick to put Pogba on the spot as to where his future lies – Juventus, United or Real Madrid.
The broadcasters were hosting the Excellence in Sports Performance awards when they blind-sighted the France midfielder, by pulling out three football jerseys – one from each team – and asking him to take one.
ESPN host awkwardly hands Paul Pogba a Juventus shirt…
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…Before laying a Manchester United and Real Madrid shirt alongside
A hardly subtle prank, Pogba replied with awkward uncertainty when asked which shirt he wanted, saying: “I’ll take all three.”
When pressed for an answer, regarding Juventus, Pogba said: “[Juventus] is my team. My family. It’s where I’m playing and where I’m at ease.”
However, on United, he added: “It’s my first family.”
The host then quizzed Paul Pogba as to where he will be playing next season
He hardly ruled out Real either, saying: “They’re a big club. They won the Champions League this year.”
Asked whether that meant a move to Jose Mourinho’s Old Trafford outfit was on the cards, he replied with in coy manner.
Pogba said: “I don’t know we’ll see, we’ll see.
“If [Jose] Mourinho called? I don’t know what will happen.”
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