Paul Pogba next club plan revealed as former Man United star receives final Juventus 'decision'

Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba is expected to leave Juventus after a decision was made to terminate his contract, according to the latest reports. The 31-year-old has not played a competitive minute of first-team football since August 2023 after failing a doping test.

Pogba was subsequently handed a four-year ban that looked like it would end his professional playing career. However, after an appeal, the ban has since been reduced to 18 months, meaning Pogba is free to resume training in January and make his return to competitive action in March.

Last month, Pogba revealed that he is looking forward to playing for Juventus again, having made just 12 appearances for the club since returning from United in July 2022. Asked about his return to football and who he would like to play for, Pogba told ESPN: "I want to play for Juventus again."

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Pogba even admitted that he would be willing to take a pay cut to stay at Juventus amid interest from across the globe. He said: "I'm ready to cut and to reduce my salary to stay at Juve. I will talk with Thiago Motta. I want to demonstrate to be a great player again."

He later added: "Right now I'm with Juventus, so we don't know really what's going on. All the parties are talking, lawyers, etc. So I want to know what will happen next. But my main focus right now is just to get myself ready. I keep training and everything. Get ready for being able to join a team in January."

But now, Juventus have made the decision to terminate his contract, meaning Pogba will become a free