After enduring an 18-month suspension for doping, Paul Pogba is set to make his return to competitive football in March 2025. Following his departure from Juventus, the French midfielder is now exploring opportunities with several top clubs, including a notable interest from Galatasaray.
Recent [**reports**](https://www.tuttomercatoweb.com/calcio-estero/pogba-si-muove-gli-agenti-contattano-il-galatasaray-sullo-sfondo-resta-il-marsiglia-2046820) indicate that Pogba has expressed a desire to train with Galatasaray, aiming to regain his fitness alongside players like Dries Mertens as they compete in both the Turkish Super Lig and the Europa League. Although he cannot participate in official matches until March, Pogba is keen to stay active and prepare for his comeback.
Despite the interest from Galatasaray, Olympique Marseille remains a significant contender for Pogba’s signature. The Ligue 1 club has been linked with him as they seek to bolster their squad. Pogba himself has shown enthusiasm for the idea of returning to France, where he could potentially reunite with former teammates and rebuild his career.
The weekend brought rumours of Manchester City considering a move for Pogba as well. Pep Guardiola’s side is reportedly in search of experienced midfield talent following injuries to key players. However, Pogba’s past at Manchester United complicates this potential transfer, as he may be hesitant to join their city rivals.
As Pogba prepares for his return, he faces an important decision regarding his next club. With options from Galatasaray and Marseille on the table, he has the chance to redefine his career after a challenging period.