Pogba wants to leave Monaco

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Paul Pogba, a 33-year-old midfielder, is negotiating to part ways with AS Monaco by terminating the remaining year of his contract, which currently runs until June 2027. The French club does not see him in their plans for the new stage under Filipe Luís, and the player could become a free agent to find a new team during this transfer window.

Discussions to separate paths have been ongoing for several weeks and intensified after Pogba suffered a new injury during the preseason in England. The breakup, however, will need to be resolved by mutual agreement due to the existing one season remaining on his contract.

Paul Pogba, out of AS Monaco's plans

The sporting scenario heavily influences the decision. Paul Pogba only featured in six matches and 115 minutes during the previous season, a significantly lower presence than expected when he arrived at AS Monaco as a free agent in the summer of 2025.

His latest setback occurred this week during a training session at St George's Park, where he suffered a problem in his left thigh. The midfielder had only accumulated 45 minutes during preseason before this new setback.

AS Monaco was already considering a termination before this injury, so the physical issue is not the sole trigger for the discussions. The club aims to restructure its squad for the upcoming Ligue 1 season without Pogba in the plans.

The player had signed for two seasons until June 30, 2027, after being released from Juventus. His arrival also marked his first professional experience in the French league, having mainly developed his career between Italy and England. Talk of his departure from Monaco has been ongoing for several months.

Filipe Luís starts a new phase without Pogba

The situation coincides with a change in the coaching staff. Filipe Luís, aged 41, was appointed as Monaco's head coach on July 6 and signed until June 2028 following his tenure at Flamengo.

The Brazilian coach is building the squad for the upcoming season, and Pogba is not part of the current plans. This explains why both parties now prioritize an agreed departure rather than having the midfielder with limited involvement in his final contractual year.

Terminating the contract would make the Frenchman a free agent. This scenario would allow Pogba to negotiate directly with any club without a transfer fee, but first, he must reach an economic agreement with Monaco to terminate the remaining contract.

His physical availability will be one of the factors influencing his next destination. Since leaving Manchester United in 2022, Pogba has only played in 18 official matches, including his second spell at Juventus and his time with the Monaco team.

The next step will be finalizing the conditions of the termination. If AS Monaco and Paul Pogba reach a definitive agreement in the coming days, the midfielder will be free to seek a new project outside Ligue 1 before the transfer window closes.

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