Man Utd: 4 Midfielders that could replace Paul Pogba

It has now been confirmed that Paul Pogba is leaving Manchester United. But who are four midfielders that could replace him at Old Trafford?

Paul Pogba. A man who on his day is an absolute world-beater that is simply unplayable on the pitch. Other times – a ghost of a player whose questionable work ethic often lets him down. Unfortunately for United fans, they usually got the latter.

Pogba’s second spell at United can’t really be put down as a success. After rejoining for a whopping £89 million from Juventus back in 2016, United fans were simply ecstatic that they’d got their man back after losing him on a free. Fast forward six years, they’ve done the exact same thing again.

Pogba’s time at United wasn’t all a failure, but for the money they paid and the fact they allowed it to happen again, it’s hard to really justify if much good came from Frenchman’s signature.

But now under a new era with Erik ten Hag at the helm, the club must look forward and seek a replacement in his position – but who in world football is available?

With this, let’s have a look at four midfielders that could replace Paul Pogba in this transfer window.

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A name that is heavily linked to Manchester United, Barcelona’s Frenkie de Jong.

The silky Dutch midfielder has worked under new boss Erik ten Hag before, during his time at Ajax, and he developed a fantastic relationship with him, meaning a move could be on the cards.

Not only this, but Barcelona are absolutely desperate to sell to relieve some of their financial woes which could certainly be eased through the sale of the Dutchman.

Frenkie de Jong would suit United to a tee. A player that likes to pick up the