Manchester United Most Expensive Player Doubtful To Face Liverpool, CSKA
Published: September 14, 2017
France international Paul Pogba faces at least one month on the sidelines after suffering a hamstring injury in Manchester United's 3-0 win over Manuel Akanji's FC Basel on Tuesday night.
And the midfielder's recovery could extend to six weeks, meaning he may be absent for both United and the French national team.
Pogba had to be substituted in the 19th minute of the contest against the Swiss champions, and additional tests carried out on the player on Wednesday confirmed the cause of the injury.
It is all but confirmed the 24-year-old will not be available for selection when the Red Devils travel to the Russian capital where they face CSKA Moscow in the Champions League on September 27.
In the Premier League, it is expected that Pogba won't be able to feature against Everton (September 17), Southampton (September 23), Crystal Palace (September 30), and will be doubtful for the trip to Liverpool (October 14).
Paul Pogba, who is of Guinean descent, returned to Manchester United in 2016 for a club record fee of 105 million euros, having played for Juventus.
Igho Kingsley
And the midfielder's recovery could extend to six weeks, meaning he may be absent for both United and the French national team.
Pogba had to be substituted in the 19th minute of the contest against the Swiss champions, and additional tests carried out on the player on Wednesday confirmed the cause of the injury.
It is all but confirmed the 24-year-old will not be available for selection when the Red Devils travel to the Russian capital where they face CSKA Moscow in the Champions League on September 27.
In the Premier League, it is expected that Pogba won't be able to feature against Everton (September 17), Southampton (September 23), Crystal Palace (September 30), and will be doubtful for the trip to Liverpool (October 14).
Paul Pogba, who is of Guinean descent, returned to Manchester United in 2016 for a club record fee of 105 million euros, having played for Juventus.
Igho Kingsley
Latest News
- Arsenal coach Arteta offers an explanation for Nwaneri's limited appearances in recent weeks
- 'Ups and downs' - Dortmund coach provides fitness update on Chelsea loanee Chukwuemeka
- Swindon Town release midfielder who spent 15 years at Chelsea, offer deal to ex-Flying Eagles star
- The ultimate guide to Teen Patti Real Cash games in India – Why millions trust Teen Patti Boss
- Back-to-back goals: Man City's Super Falcons-eligible striker making a splash at U17 Euro
- Racing Genk, FC Sion monitor Flying Eagles at U20 Afcon: Six players who have caught the eye
- Teenage Nigerian forward signs new deal with Charlton Athletic ahead of next season
- 'Fantastic for the academy' - Maresca lauds George and Chelsea rising stars after win v Djurgarden
- Official: Tottenham youth product eligible for Nigeria, Malawi released by Cambridge United
- Clash of titans: Flying Eagles set for U20 Afcon quarterfinal against defending champs Senegal


News Categories
- Football Betting
- African Players
- Australia/ Asia
- Belgian Championship
- Bundesliga
- Danish Football
- English Premier League
- Nigeria National Teams
- Casinos not on Gamstop
- Nigeria Premier League
- Norwegian Football
- Polish Football
- Russian Championship
- Serie A
- Spanish Liga
- Swedish Championship
- Transfer
- Turkish Championship
- 1Win
- Ukrainian Football
- Uncategorized
- Women's Football
- F168
- hi88
- hi88
- hi88
- hi88