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Paul Pogba gives surprising answer naming former Liverpool midfielder Emre Can as his 'TOUGHEST opponent' whilst also mentioning Chelsea playmaker N'Golo Kante

Daily Mail | March 18, 2022

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Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has revealed that former Liverpool midfielder Emre Can is the toughest opponent he's faced in his career.

During his time on Merseyside, Can netted 14 goals and contributed to 12 assists in 166 appearances for Liverpool, before he left to join Juventus in June 2018 on a free transfer.

During his time in Turin, the German won Serie A on two occasions as well as the Italian Super Cup, before returning to the Bundesliga with Borussia Dortmund in 2020.

Paul Pogba, 29, has named Emre Can as his toughest opponent he has faced in his career
Borussia Dortmund's Can has faced Pogba both domestically and at international level

Pogba, who has faced Can both at club and international level, has suggested he is the 'toughest opponent' he has faced and recalled the 'tough battle'.

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