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Pogba Tests Positive for Coronavirus


Fri 28 Aug 2020 | 09:30 PM
Mohamed Helba

France manager Didier Deschamps said on Friday that Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has contracted  coronavirus,

The 27-year-old will have to self-isolate for 14 days.

He will miss France's Nations League game in Sweden on Saturday, 5 September and the home game against Croatia three days later.

However, Pogba could be eligible for selection for United's Premier League opener against Crystal Palace at Old Trafford on 19 September.

"Everybody at United wishes Paul a speedy recovery ahead of the new season," Man Utd said in a statement.