Sports, October 31, 2022, SIXSCRIBES – French and Juventus midfielder, Paul Labile Pogba will not be part of the Les Blues of France team to play in the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. This has been made official by Pogba’s agent Rafaela Pimenta in a statement. His agent said Pogba will be out of the team following his latest injury setbacks – a muscle injury in his thigh.
“Following yesterday and today’s medical review in Torino and Pittsburgh, it is extremely painful to inform Paul will still need recovery time from his surgery. For this reason, Paul will not be able to join the Juventus squad before the World Cup break nor the French National Team in Qatar”, – Rafaela Pimenta said.
Juventus Football club also issued an update that the midfielder needs to continue rehabilitation programme. “In light of the recent radiological examinations and the consultation carried out in Pittsburgh by Professor Volker Musahl for the evaluation of his knee, Paul Pogba needs to continue his rehabilitation programme.”
Paul pogba, 29, who was an integral member of the 2018 World Cup squad of France joins the likes of Ngolo Kante to support the French Football National team from home. They are both not fit enough to make it to the final squad of the French team. France will encounter Australia in their first fixture on November 22, 2022.