MOURINHO: IT WAS HARD TO CONVINCE POGBA TO JOIN ME AT MAN UTD,
The French midfielder returned to Old Trafford in a world-record deal this summer but his new manager has revealed that "another big club" was pushing hard for his signature
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Jose Mourinho admits it was difficult to convince Paul Pogba to make the switch back to Manchester United from Juventus in a world-record ?110 million deal.
The United boss revealed that he faced huge competition from "another big club" in completing the most noteworthy transfer of the summer.
Zinedine Zidane's Real Madrid were interested in Pogba but were unwilling to match the fee the 20-time English champions were offering to Juventus.
"Oh! It was hard to convince him," Mourinho told Goal . "I had many [conversations] on the phone, lots of SMS.
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