Paul Pogba has seen his brother Mathias keep talk of the Manchester United star heading to Real Madrid ticking over, with it acknowledged that Zinedine Zidane “likes” the World Cup winner.
The Blancos boss has admitted as much himself in the recent past and he has conceded that he would welcome the chance to work with a highly-rated midfielder at some stage in his coaching career.
Many are expecting that opportunity to arise sooner rather than later, with Pogba seeing exit talk stepped up at Old Trafford.
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He revealed over the summer that he was open to taking on a new challenge, but saw another deadline pass with no deal done.