Paul Pogba has decided to join Juventus on a free transfer this summer after being released by Manchester United.The 2018 World Cup winner with France will return to Turin in early July after a disappointing tenure at Old Trafford when he failed to live up to his hefty price tag.
Before returning toUnited, where he had come up through the academy and had a couple of first-team appearances, Pogba spent six years at Juve, scoring 15 goals in that span.Just two trophy-laden seasons in what were supposed to be his best years in Manchester resulted in his leaving the club after six dismal years.
In addition, the Red Devilspaid a high price for Paul Pogba. An estimated yearly salary of €17.4 million was announced, while he would also get a loyalty bonus of €4.7 million when he leaves the club. He’s cost the club a whopping €214 million in salary and other benefits since joining.
Paul Pogba’s contract with Juventus
Italian transfer expert Fabrizio Romano claims Paul Pogba has decided to join Juventus as a free agentafter deciding against staying with Manchester United. The midfielder is set to sign a three-year contract with the option of an additional year. When will the Frenchman be in Italy for his medical checkupwith Juventus? Reports say he will be there from July 5 to 8.
How much willPaul Pogba make a week?
Juventusdoes not have the same financial resources as Premier League clubs. Thus, Pogba’s salarywill not be as high as it was at Manchester United, despite the fact that there is no transfer price tied to his return to the Serie A club.Reports from Italian journalistNicolo Schira claim that the 29-year-old midfielderwill earn up €8 million a year with up to €2 million in possible incentives.
Taking into account his €8million annual salary, Paul Pogba would earn about €666,000permonth or €153,000 a week. That would make it nearly €30,000a day,or around €4,000 per hour, or €65per minute.