Pogba not first choice for Real Madrid & Fabrice Muamba on Sancho protest
The Athletic FC Podcast
The Athletic
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🗓️ 2 June 2020
⏱️ 44 minutes
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The Athletic's David Ornstein is joined by our Spanish football writer Dermot Corrigan to discuss why Paul Pogba is unlikely to move to Spain this summer, shares notes on how La Liga has handled their own Project Restart and reveals why Mauricio Pochettino believes he is one of the Premier League's most influential coaches.
Fabrice Muamba, former Premier League midfielder now an executive at the PFA joins us to share his insight on what the players are feeling ahead of football’s return and shares his thoughts on Jadon Sancho's powerful message of solidarity towards those protesting against the killing of George Floyd.
The Athletic's Matt Slater shares his notes on the EFL's plans for the Championship to return on June 20 and why some clubs feel it is too soon.
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| 1:18.5 | Coming up today, Matt Slater joins me to discuss the latest on project restart |
| 1:22.9 | with the championship set to return on June the 20th. |
| 1:26.8 | With La Liga, also ready to go again, |
| 1:29.0 | we speak to our Spanish football writer Dermott Corrigan |
| 1:31.6 | and ask him whether there's any chance of Paul Pogba moving to Real Madrid. |
| 1:36.5 | And Fabrice Muamber, former Premier League midfielder, |
| 1:39.6 | and now an executive at the PFA, |
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