Verbal attacks by Mathias Pogba against his brother Paul, interspersed with the announcement of an investigation for "extortion attempts in an organized gang".
Since Saturday, the escalation has been rapid in the affair which has shaken the family of the 1998 world champion, who returned from Manchester United to Juventus Turin this summer.
In his fight against the clock and against a weakened body as the World Cup in Qatar approaches (November 20 – December 18), the 29-year-old midfielder can however count on strong support: that of Noël Le Graët
“I love Paul.
I hope that does not call into question his place in the France team ”, reacted the boss of the French Football Federation (FFF) for RMC Sport.
Previously, "NLG" had played down the facts.
“At the moment we are at the start of a business.
No one has gone to court as far as I know yet.
At this point these are just rumours.
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Coach Didier Deschamps could be quickly asked to react if this preposterous story experiences developments that its very nature makes unpredictable.
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