'A train crash' - Former Man United boss Sir Alex Ferguson lost his cool with Paul Pogba's agent
manchestereveningnews.co.ukPaul Pogba's current agent, Rafaela Pimenta, has recalled the time former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson lost his cool with the midfielder's former agent, Mino Raiola.
Pogba, who is currently suspended after failing a drugs test earlier this season, has had two spells at Old Trafford in his career so far, the first of which saw him rise through the club's academy system.
After joining United in July 2009, he was promoted to the first-team for the first time by Ferguson in February 2011. The Frenchman was one of four academy players who were invited to make the step up ahead of United's FA Cup fifth round tie against Crawley Town at Old Trafford.
Assigned the No.42 shirt, Pogba was awarded a place on the bench, watching Wes Brown score the only goal of the game to help the Reds squeeze past the non-league club. READ MORE: American billionaire Leon Cooperman 'takes late stake' in United in latest takeover twist READ MORE: United have three options to replace Rasmus Hojlund Pogba was promoted to the first-team squad on a full-time basis ahead of the 2011/12 season, with Ferguson warning, such was the excitement surrounding the midfielder's potential, that if he did not integrate him into the first-team, he would leave.
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