Monaco, France
Paul Pogba don land one new club like fresh palm wine wey dey call AS Monaco! Na him comeback to football after the ban wey scatter hin plans since September 2023. No be small matter, as the World Cup winner don sign two years contract with dem, wey go keep am until June 2027.
Last time wey we see Pogba na when hin dey play for Juventus, but dem decide to part ways with am after him do doping wahala. Initially, na four years dem give am for the ban, but correct people wey sabi law reduce am to 18 months in November 2024. So, no more jollof rice of waiting for too long to see oga play!
For hin new club, dem announce say, “AS Monaco dey excited to welcome this World Champion.” Na true talk o! The boy sabi ball, and the way he dey gree fit help Monaco catch up with Paris Saint-Germain and Marseille wey dey shine for Ligue 1.
Pogba wey just turn 32, go dey kolo with Eric Dier, wey don also join Monaco after him time for Tottenham and Bayern Munich. You fit see say, Monaco dey try gather plenty firepower for the upcoming season. Last season dem finish third, now dem dey plan to cruise higher with Pogba wey sabi make magic for field.
But no be only smooth sailing for Pogba as him don dey struggle since him last game for Juventus against Empoli – dat time him just come in like person wey wan test hin food.
Since 2022, him don move around from Manchester United back to Juventus, and now to Monaco. Sabby-sabby people fit remember say for Juventus, im get 12 appearances. But anyhow, everybody dey expect say this new journey fit be like gospel music – full of sweet surprises!
Na wetin dey sweet when player dey back, especially the one wey don carry World Cup trophy before. Pogba say he dey thankful for the new trust wey Monaco show am. E even talk say “La renaissance” which mean say hin dey ready for new beginning like fresh plantain wey never touch fire.
As the rain dey fall for Monaco, fans dey hope say dem go see Pogba rain down assists and goals, as na wetin dem dey really need now for the league. With all the doping wahala wey don pass, it be like say na only time go tell if Pogba fit show say him still be the superstar wey wey know him to be. So make we sit down sip our palm wine and watch wetin go unfold!