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Pogba made a ‘monster’ by Giggs & Scholes kicking him in Man Utd training

Paul Pogba became a “monster” after taking a kicking from Paul Scholes and Ryan Giggs in Manchester United training sessions.

The French midfielder graduated out of a famed academy system at Old Trafford to join a star-studded first-team squad that was pieced together by the legendary Sir Alex Ferguson.

Pogba had much to prove on a senior stage, especially as a number of iconic figures were blocking his path to competitive game time.

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In order to see minutes, he had to prove himself worthy on the training field.

Pogba initially decided to adopt a respectful approach, but was soon put in his place by Scholes and Co.