Will he be sufficiently recovered for the World Cup? This is the question that all fans of the France team will ask about Paul Pogba. Injured since August, the midfielder of the Blues and Juventus Turin resorted on Monday, as told by Sky Sports.
Injured during the pre-season during a tour of the United States, The 2018 world champion suffered of a torn lateral meniscus in the right knee. After a first period of conservative therapy, the former Manchester United had surgery on September 5.
The Italian media claim that the midfielder could return on November 6 to the Massimiliano Allegri group who will play against Inter Milan in the league. Two weeks before the departure of the Blues to Qatar for the World Cup, which will begin for them on November 22 against Australia.
In the event of a conclusive return, La Pioche could hope to be called up by Didier Deschamps for the World Cup. When announcing his list for France-Austria and Denmark-France in the Nations League last month, the French coach recalled that his midfielder would not benefit from any privileges and that he will not be at the World Cup only if he is cured and has resumed competition with Juve. If these two conditions are met, Pogba, leader of the Blues on and off the field, will be on the coach’s list which will be revealed around November 9.