
The captain of the French team played a role in the arrival of Paul Pogba at AS Monaco.
It is the big media blow of this early summer: Paul Pogba chose theAS
Monaco To make a comeback in professional football. The 2018 world champion initialed a two -year contract with the Principality club last week.
By joining ASM, Pogba perpetuates the tradition of the great French internationals spent on the rock. From Thierry Henry to Kylian Mbappé, via David Trezeguet, Fabien Barthez, Youri Djorkaeff, Lilian Thuram, Emmanuel Petit, Thomas Lemar or Djibril Sidibé, two many world champions have worn the red and white jersey.

June 28, 2025. Paul Pogba poses with the AS Monaco jersey.
Paul Pogba was able to count on his former friends of the 2018 generation to rent him all the virtues of AS Monaco. Kylian Mbappé, in particular, would have played the VRP for his training club, as the midfielder confirmed.
Mbappé and the former Monegasques advised Pogba
On the occasion of his official presentation this Thursday, Paul Pogba unveiled the role of his friends in this signature.
« I had Kylian, Benjamin (Mendy), and Geoffrey (Kondogbia) too. They all told me that the corner is top, that life here is very good. I also exchanged well with Thiago Scuro, I felt a very beautiful energy, that's what pushed me to come and see the center, etc … That's what I needed today“Explained the midfielder.