Paul Pogba's performance for France on Tuesday night left Manchester United fans speechless.
Pogba was picked in Didier Deschamps' starting lineup for France's final international friendly against Bulgaria in Paris before the commencement of the European Championship. Les Bleus are one of the favorites to win the tournament, having won the World Cup in 2018 with Pogba as the standout player.
Pogba was pivotal in Deschamps' midfield against Bulgaria at the Stade de France, delivering a series of beautiful passes in a productive relationship with N'Golo Kante.
Antoine Griezmann's 29th-minute goal gave France a 1-0 half-time advantage, and Olivier Giroud added two late goals to make it 3-0. But it was Pogba who received the most praise on social media, with United fans — and other football enthusiasts — praising the 28-year-abilities. old's
Pogba has had an up and down season for United this season, excelling on occasion for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side but also putting in quiet performances.
However, supporters on social media often believe that Pogba performs better for France than for United because of the calibre of players around him. This is what they had to say:
Pogba has already praised Deschamps' leadership, admitting last month why he enjoys playing for the France manager so much.
“If Deschamps pampers me?” he asked. No, we have a relationship that began many years ago.
“The carrot and the stick should not be overlooked. He constantly told me the truth and pushed me to play good games, not to overdo things, and to accomplish what I needed to accomplish.
“He was always on my side, never bought me gifts, and was always honest with me. He gave me the confidence I needed to become a leader in the France team. I'm extremely appreciative. On the pitch, I strive to give everything back.”
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