Paul Pogba claims to be the victim of extortion attempts in an organized gang, as well as threats. The French player, who plays for Juventus in Turin, and 2018 world champion reacted the day following the broadcast on social networks of a video where his older brother, Mathias Pogba (32) promised “big revelations” on his younger brother, 29 years old.
The 2018 world champion reacted the day following the broadcast on social networks of a video where his older brother, Mathias Pogba, 32, promised “big revelations”. The middle of Juventus spoke in a press release signed by his lawyers and his agent.
“Mathias Pogba’s recent statements on social media unfortunately come as no surprise. They are in addition to threats and extortion attempts in an organized gang once morest Paul Pogba.explained in a press release the lawyers of the French international environment, Yeo Moriba (the mother of Mathias and Paul Pogba) and the player’s agent, Rafaela Pimenta.
“The competent authorities in Italy and France were seized a month ago and there will be no further comments in relation to the ongoing investigation”they specify in this press release.
In a video posted on social networks in four languages (French, Italian, English and Spanish), Mathias Pogba affirms that “the whole world” like Juventus and the sponsors “deserve to know certain things in order to decide in full knowledge of the facts if he (Paul Pogba) really deserves admiration, respect, his place in the France team, if he is a person worthy of trust”.
According to two sources close to the Pogba family contacted by AFP, large sums of money are being demanded from Paul Pogba if he wants to avoid the dissemination of allegedly compromising videos.
