Football News“Manchester United are in the championship race,” Solskjaer
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Manchester United head coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has estimated the race for the English Premier League title :

 

“Talking about a possible championship was premature from the beginning. For us, it was just a compliment, nothing more.

This does not mean that something has been decided or ended in the Premier League, it is a big part of the second half of the season ahead.

“We will not allow him to cut in front of City and obviously we will take care of the difference,” said the Norwegian.

Recall, the “Red Devils” are seven points behind the leader of the tournament table, the neighboring – Manchester City (53:46).

 

When will Pogba return?

 

As you know, Manchester United central midfielder Paul Pogba is currently in hospital.

The process of rehabilitating the French playmaker is going on successfully, though not in an accelerated manner.

According to ESPN, the Red Devils midfielder will not play until the end of February. So, if something unforeseen happens, he will return in early March.

Recall, on Thursday, February 18, the Red devils will meet Real Sociedad in the 1/16 finals of the Europa League.

The rematch between the Mancunians and the San Sebastianals will take place on February 25, which means that Pogba will miss both games.

 

Manchester United find Pogba’s replacement at Real – British Press

 

Manchester United are interested in Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde, write the British press.

The Devils are reportedly considering the 22-year-old Uruguayan as a potential replacement for Paul Pogba, who could leave the team in the summer of 2021.

In the 2020/21 season, Valverde played 20 games for Real Madrid, scoring 3 goals and making 1 assist. According to Transfermarkt, the young midfielder of the “Royal Club” is worth 70 million euros.

As you know, “Real” are interested in capturing Pogba. The head coach of Real Madrid Zinedine Zidane wants to see the Frenchman in his team.