He spoke about his upcoming return to competitive action Paul Pogba!
The 31-year-old Frenchman will be able to compete again from the coming Marchwhen the punishment imposed on him for testing positive will be completed dopingstressing that he is looking forward to the moment when he will be back inside the playing fields, while he also answered about the rumored interest of Marseille in his acquisition.
In detail what he said:
For the decision to reduce the punishment of: “That was something that made me very happy. I hadn’t done anything wrong, so why should I be banned for four years? It allows me to return sooner to what I love more than anything else.”.
For his return: “It’s like being given a second chance. Something that was taken from me is being returned to me. March is fast approaching and I can’t wait to play again”.
On the possibility of him going to Marseille: “I laugh at this because it’s a story started by Evra, who started it for fun. I have a contract so I’m not available”.
On the possibility of him playing in Ligue 1: “I haven’t thought about it since I haven’t come back from the suspension yet. I have a contract so I was just thinking about when I can go back and put this whole mess behind me. I don’t know what the future will bring, I don’t refuse in advance to play in the French league”.
On whether it is his goal to return to the French national team: “My goal is to get back into good physical shape because it’s been a long time since my last game. That’s my only goal, to get back on the field. There are many players for the national team, it is not that Pogba will return and the others will step aside. There are players who play very well with their teams. I have been in contact with Deschamps, whom I thank for his support all this time.”.
Source: Sport Fm
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