Get the latest United updates, transfer news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has backed French teammate N’Golo Kante to win the Ballon d’Or.
Kante, who was named Player of the Match in Chelsea’s win over Manchester City in the Champions League final in May, has emerged as a contender for the top individual honour in 2021, after usual frontrunners Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo endured underwhelming seasons by their impressive standards.
Pogba gave his verdict on Kante’s chances when asked about it on Eurosport France’s FC Stream Team podcast : “What I would like to say to the whole world is that the ‘NG’ we have seen in recent months has always been the same,”
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