Paul Pogba set for a shocking Premier League return in January 2025
According to reports Paul Pogba might be poised for a shocking return to the Premier League in the January 2025 transfer window market.
As matches in the 2024/2025 season of club football intensify, clubs are expected to make a move to sign players in the 2024/2025 transfer window in a bid to improve squad quality, one such player being considered and is expected to consider a move back to the Premier League with a new club is the former Man United player, Paul Pogba.
English champions Manchester City are reportedly preparing a surprising move for Paul Pogba, who is currently a free agent following the termination of his contract by Juventus.
The French midfielder, who is eligible to return to play in March 2025 has become a hot topic of speculation regarding his next club. According to The Independent, City is considering adding Pogba to their squad to bolster their midfield options.
Who are Man City's player targets in the January 2025 transfer window?
City's 2024/25 season has been challenging, further worsened by the absence of Ballon d'Or winner Rodri, who suffered an ACL rupture earlier in the campaign.
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With the Spanish midfielder sidelined, the club is actively seeking reinforcements to strengthen their midfield.
Several targets have reportedly caught City’s attention, including:
- Florian Wirtz: The Bayer Leverkusen starlet, is touted as a future prospect for City.
- Martin Zubimendi: The Real Sociedad midfielder, noted for his performances in La Liga, with a £50 million release clause.
- Adam Wharton: An English talent from Crystal Palace, valued at around £35 million and already on City’s radar.
- Bruno Guimaraes: The Brazilian playmaker from Newcastle United, is linked to a potential switch to the Etihad.
- Ederson: Atalanta’s Brazilian midfielder, who has impressed in Serie A and emerged as a target for City.
However, Pogba’s past ties to Manchester United may make him hesitant to join their city rivals.
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