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Pogba told he 'can't get around the pitch' at Monaco

Paul Pogba’s highly-anticipated return to football with Monaco has quickly turned into a "nightmare" scenario, with the former Manchester United midfielder facing a savage assessment of his physical state. Despite a career defined by technical brilliance and World Cup glory, the 33-year-old’s comeback season in Ligue 1 is reportedly fizzling out as injuries continue to ravage his progress.

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Pogba reveals truth about fallout with 'really funny' Mourinho at Man Utd

Paul Pogba has opened up on his complex relationship with Jose Mourinho during their time together at Manchester United, describing the Portuguese manager as a "really funny" character despite their public clashes. The French midfielder returned to Old Trafford in a then-world record deal to work under Mourinho in 2016, but their partnership eventually soured before the manager's dismissal two years later.

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Pogba speaks on Monaco future after injury return

Paul Pogba has insisted he is committed to AS Monaco for the "long run" after finally making his first appearance of the 2026 calendar year, though It was not the fairytale return for the Frenchman would have envisioned as Monaco suffered a defeat. The former Manchester United midfielder returned to action on Friday night following a frustrating four-month battle with a calf injury.

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Pogba FINALLY returns as Monaco lose to Paris FC

Paul Pogba has finally made his long-awaited return to competitive action, featuring for Monaco in their Ligue 1 clash against Paris FC on Friday night. The French midfielder had been sidelined for four months due to a persistent calf injury, making his first appearance of the 2026 calendar year.

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Pogba nears Monaco return as captain hails 'incredible' star

Paul Pogba is finally closing in on a competitive return for Monaco, with club captain Denis Zakaria hailing the World Cup winner as an "incredible" talent who will be vital for the club's season run-in. The former Manchester United and Juventus midfielder has endured a nightmare campaign blighted by knee and calf injuries, but his long-awaited comeback appears to be just days away.

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📽️ | Pogba meets Bolt after returning to Monaco squad

Monaco midfielder Paul Pogba’s road to redemption took a star-studded turn on Sunday as the Frenchman was spotted sharing a touchline embrace with sprint icon Usain Bolt. The meeting occurred at the Stade Louis-II just as the World Cup winner made his return to the matchday squad for a Ligue 1 clash with Marseille following a difficult four-month absence.

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Pogba finally set for Monaco return

Paul Pogba's career in French football has not gone according to plan since his arrival. The French midfielder has seen his debut season in the principality severely disrupted by injury, but the light at the end of the tunnel is now visible. He is finally on the verge of returning to competitive action for Monaco after a frustrating four-month spell on the sidelines.

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Pogba's shockingly low Monaco salary revealed

Paul Pogba may have once been the most expensive footballer on the planet, but his current financial standing at Monaco tells a very different story. The former Manchester United and Juventus midfielder is reportedly earning a salary that doesn't even place him among the top 10 earners in the principality.

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Pogba brutally told he’s had ‘three good years in entire career’

Paul Pogba is looking to rebuild his career at Monaco, with the World Cup winner being brutally informed that he has “only had three good years in his entire career”. That is the opinion of Radja Nainggolan, who once lined up against the Frenchman in Serie A. Pogba has endured a tough time of late, with the ex-Manchester United and Juventus midfielder serving a doping ban.

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Does Pogba have a future at Monaco? Exit rumours addressed

Paul Pogba is facing more questions of his future, with the former Manchester United and Juventus midfielder enduring a tough return to competitive action with Monaco. After serving an 18-month ban from all football-related activity, the World Cup winner headed to his native France in 2025. Injuries have prevented the 32-year-old from making the desired impact in Ligue 1.

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Er ist klassisch als Mittelstürmer unterwegs – und somit ein reiner Neuner, der Tiefe, Tempo und Abschlussstärke verbindet. 

Osimhen wurde am 29. Dezember 1998 in der nigerianischen Metropole Lagos geboren.

Er trägt bewusst die ungewöhnliche Nummer 45 – diese avancierte zu einem Bestandteil seines Brandings.

Dazu gibt es unterschiedliche Angaben – je nach Quelle ist von 1,85 oder 1,86 Metern die Rede. 

Osimhen bringt rund 78 Kilogramm auf die Waage. Diese Relation aus Größe und Gewicht passt ideal zu seinem Spielstil.

Zu seiner Schuhgröße gibt es keine öffentlichen Informationen.

Osimhens starker Fuß ist der rechte – das spiegelt sich in den Torabschlüssen und seiner Rolle als klassischer Neuner wider.

In Nigeria begann Osimhen bei der Ultimate Strikers Academy.

Durch seinen Vertrag bei Galatasaray lebt er in Istanbul.

Osimhens Fuhrpark bleibt – anders als bei vielen Profis – komplett unter dem Radar.

Er hat fast zwei Jahre beim VfL Wolfsburg gespielt und zusätzlich eine deutsche Partnerin. Beides deutet klar darauf hin, dass er Deutschkenntnisse besitzt, auch wenn er sie öffentlich kaum nutzt.

Osimhens einzige Tochter Hailey True kam im Jahr 2022 auf die Welt.

Er ist seit 2019 mit Stefanie Kim Ladewig liiert – er lernte sie in Wolfsburg kennen, wo sie als Cheerleaderin fungierte.

Osimhens Vertrag bei Galatasaray bringt ihm aber 18,75 Millionen Euro pro Jahr, und die Ablehnung eines 40-Mio.-Dollar-Angebots aus Saudi-Arabien zeigt, dass er finanziell längst in der obersten Kategorie angekommen ist.

Er krönte sich zum U17-WM-Sieger und mit Napoli sowohl zu Italiens Meister 2022/23 als auch zum Torschützenkönig in derselben Saison.

Seine beste Platzierung war Rang 8 im Jahr 2023.

Auch diese Auszeichnung erhielt er bisher nicht.

Oft wird er schlicht „Vico“ genannt – und wegen seiner markanten Maske wird er in Fankreisen immer wieder als "der maskierte Stürmer" bezeichnet.