However, with further claims that Pogba could make a sensational return to Old Trafford in the coming months, Romano has poured cold water on the notion of the Frenchman's return - instead revealing that there is nothing concrete in terms of a potential third spell at the Theatre of Dreams for the World Cup -winning midfielder.

Recent speculation linking Paul Pogba with a shock return to Manchester United has been firmly shut down, with the club having no plans to re-sign their former midfielder, according to reports.

Paul Pogba is free to play professional football once again after his 18-month ban officially came to an end on Tuesday. The 31-year-old was initially given a four-year suspension last February after testing positive for the banned substance DHEA,

GIVEMESPORT senior correspondent Fabrizio Romano issues updates on Mikel Arteta, Paul Pogba, and Dusan Vlahovic.

Paul Pogba has recently been linked with a surprise return to Manchester United as he looks for a new club after leaving Juventus last year.

Paul Pogba can return to competition from Tuesday as the former France star's 18-month doping ban expired -- but he needs to find a club.A failed drugs test after a game in Italy in August 2023 resulted in a four-year doping ban which was reduced on appeal.

"From January, he had the chance to train with a professional football club, and now he can play professional football. Pogba is available as a free agent and able to return, but there has still been no agreement despite the rumours about a done deal with Manchester United. There is still nothing decided.

Paul Pogba’s 18-month football ban officially lifted on Tuesday, 11 March 2025, freeing the former Manchester United midfielder to return to the pitch—but he’s in no rush to sign. Sources told ESPN’s Julien Laurens that the 32-year-old,