A report in French newspaper L’Equipe has confirmed that France’s coach Didier Deschamps intends to include Pogba in Qatar’s 2022 World Cup bantamweight list, regardless of his physical condition.
And the newspaper reported that Paul Pogba has undergone knee surgery that will keep him out of training until the end of October next year, explaining that Pogba must train for 10 days before he can appear in the November 10 match against Hellas Verona. “. , and he could also play against Lazio on November 13, which is the last match for his Juventus side before the World Cup international stop.
The newspaper pointed out that Deschamps has special treatment for Pogba, which will allow him to wait for him until the last moment, as Deschamps intends to use his opportunity to shortlist 26 players, and not 23, as was the case. earlier until he adds Pogba’s name.
This is in line with Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri’s earlier statement that Pogba would not be at the World Cup, with Allegri saying: “Starting in January, there will be a new season and now we have to be calm and keep working.”
Pogba hasn’t played a single minute with Juventus this season since returning to him for free from Manchester United.
The 29-year-old Pogba participated in the 2014 and 2018 World Cups, and in the latter he led the Roosters to the title and scored a wonderful goal in the final against Croatia.