- Frenchman Paul Pogba has revealed that he was an Arsenal fan when he was young
- Pogba stated that Arsenal had lots of fans in France when he was growing up
- He is expected to face the Gunners on Saturday, December 2 in a League tie
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has explained that he was an Arsenal supporter when he was growing up and he never thought of the Red Devils.
The Frenchman made this statement ahead of the Premier League tie between Arsenal and Manchester United at the Emirates Stadium.
Pogba admitted that the Gunners had lots of followers in France when he was growing up.
Paul Pogba explains why he was an Arsenal fan (photo: Sun)
"In France, they were very big and they had a lot of French players and I was so impressed watching them.
"I was a big fan of Arsenal, Thierry Henry, I was watching him. I was a little fan and not a crazy fan, but I was watching a lot of Arsenal games.
"They have always been a great club." the Manchester United star told Football Focus.
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Source: Sports.naija.ng