Paul Pogba suspended for Manchester United’s Premier League opener against Bournemouth
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Paul Pogba is suspended for Manchester United’s Premier League opener at Bournemouth this weekend.
The Frenchman completed his £90million switch to Old Trafford earlier this week but will be unavailable for the first game of the campaign.
Pogba was listed on the FA’s website as one of the players ‘currently under suspension’ ahead of the first weekend of the new season.
And in response to a query about the ban, the FA tweeted: “He was booked twice in last season’s Coppa Italia, which results in a one-game ban. This has been transferred to England.”
The Frenchman completed his £90million switch to Old Trafford earlier this week but will be unavailable for the first game of the campaign.
Pogba was listed on the FA’s website as one of the players ‘currently under suspension’ ahead of the first weekend of the new season.
And in response to a query about the ban, the FA tweeted: “He was booked twice in last season’s Coppa Italia, which results in a one-game ban. This has been transferred to England.”
reached the final on home soil, only to lose to Portugal. However, Mourinho has now had the decision taken out of his hands, and Pogba’s debut will be delayed. The earliest the 23-year-old could now make his second bow for the Red Devils is their second Premier League game of the campaign at home against Southampton next Friday evening.
