Pogba emerges as latest superstar target for Saudi Pro League

Pogba emerges as latest superstar target for Saudi Pro League

Ifeanyi Ufomadu 17:04 - 09.06.2023

Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba has emerged as the latest big-name player to be linked to the Billion dollar Saudi Pro League revolution

The Saudi Pro League is on the rise and their aim is to improve the visibility of the league by attracting as many big name players as possible.

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Karim Benzema joined league winners Al-Ittihad from Real Madrid in a mouthwatering deal and N'Golo Kante is reportedly on the verge of completing a move to Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr.

Saudi move for Pogba?

According to 90min, Paul Pogba is the latest player on Saudi football's radar. The 30-year-old has endured a difficult season, battling with injuries following his move to Turin from Manchester United last summer.

Paul Pogba could leave Juventus this summer

Having missed out on Champions League and Europa League football, Juventus may be in full rebuild mode this summer.

The Bianconeri will be playing Conference League football next season and Pogba is one of the club's highest earners, meaning a lucrative move could suit both parties in the end.

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