Juventus 'ask for help from adidas to stump up funds for Paul Pogba' as Manchester United want £135million to part with wantaway midfielder
- Paul Pogba has been heavily linked with a move to Serie A side and Real Madrid
- He has spoken publicly about possibility of departing Old Trafford this summer
- Juventus will reportedly request club's and Pogba's sponsors adidas for help
Juventus will reportedly ask for help from adidas to stump up the funds for Manchester United's wantaway midfielder Paul Pogba.
The 26-year-old has been heavily linked with a move to either the Serie A side and Real Madrid this summer.
Pogba has spoken publicly about the possibility of departing Old Trafford during a recent tour in Asia.
Juventus will reportedly ask for help from adidas to stump up the funds for Paul Pogba
Italian newspaper Corriere dello Sport led with the story on front page on Wednesday morning
And now Juventus will request the club's and Pogba's personal sponsors adidas to help them acquire the £135million United want for the World Cup winner, according to Italian outlet Corriere dello Sport.
The Serie A champions' deal with adidas is reportedly worth £366m over the next eight years.
The Italian newspaper led with the story on their front page on Wednesday morning, with the headline reading: 'Surprise, sponsors step in, Pogboom Juve.'
Pogba returned to United from Juventus three years ago in what was a world-record fee of £89m at the time.
He has scored 31 goals and contributed 29 assists in 142 appearances at the Premier League outfit.
Last season he found the net 16 times and set up 11 goals in 47 games in what was a tough campaign for the club.
Pogba returned to United from Juventus in 2016 in what was world-record fee of £89m at time
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