Former Manchester United and Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba will be released by Monaco after a series of injuries, the French club said on Wednesday.

Paul Pogba signed for French Ligue 1 side AS Monaco in the summer after serving a doping ban.

Paul Pogba watched as Monaco easily beat Le Havre 3-1 in their Ligue 1 opener on Saturday as Lyon won away at Lens.

Paul Pogba has signed a two-year deal with Ligue 1 side Monaco to return to football after a near two-year absence.

Paul Pogba's 18-month doping ban has officially expired.

A Paris court on Thursday sentenced a brother of France midfielder Paul Pogba to a three-year prison term, with two years suspended, after convicting him in a high-profile extortion case.

Paul Pogba's Juventus career is over after the Serie A club announced on Friday that the France midfielder's contract had been terminated even though his doping ban was cut to 18 months on appeal

Pogba is currently serving an 18-month ban due to doping.

Paul Pogba is adamant that he wishes to return from his reduced doping ban with Juventus even if it means accepting a pay cut, the French World Cup winner told La Gazzetta dello Sport in an interview.

Pogba is presently contracted to Juventus till 2026.