– Mino Raiola says Paul Pogba rejected a move to Real Madrid this summer – According to Raiola, Pogba could have moved to five or six other clubs – The controversial agent also says Jose Mourinho wanted Pogba at Chelsea Paul Pogba rejected a move to Real Madrid for a return to Manchester United, his agent Mino Raiola has revealed.Paul Pogba in action for Manchester UnitedPogba, 23, was strongly linked with a switch to the reigning Champions League holders before completing a world record transfer to United from Juventus earlier this month.The controversial agent says Pogba told him after his Euro 2016 exploits with France that he always had his heart set on rejoining United, despite the presence of Zinedne Zidane at Madrid.“We never spoke about business during the Euros. He was disappointed in losing the final,”Raiola told Telefoot.“He clearly told me what he wanted. For Paul, Manchester has always been his home and I gave him the heads up about everything happening in Miami.“Zidane also wanted him, I think, as well as 5 or 6 clubs. Manchester United is stronger now with my player. Real Madrid is not”.Raiola also claims United boss Jose Mourinho tried to sign Pogba while he was in charge of Chelsea.He added:“Mourinho wanted him already last year, but it was not the right moment.”Pogba left United in 2012 to sign for Juve for free after emerging through their youth system.
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