Paul Pogba
French footballer
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| December 19 2024 | Pogba's brother Mathias Pogba was sentenced to three years in prison, with two years suspended, for attempted extortion of €13 million. |
| November 15 2024 | Juventus announced a mutual agreement to terminate Pogba's contract, effective from 30 November. |
| October 4 2024 | Doping ban reduced to 18 months, allowing him to begin training in January 2025 and playing in March 2025. |
| February 29 2024 | Received a four-year ban for doping from the Italian Anti-Doping National Tribunal, with the option to appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. |
| September 11 2023 | Provisionally suspended from playing after failing a drug test due to non-endogenous testosterone found in test results from a match against Udinese on 20 August. |
| May 14 2023 | Received his first starting lineup nomination of the season in a league match against Cremonese, but was substituted after only 23 minutes due to a muscle injury, which ruled him out for the remainder of the season. |
| March 9 2023 | Dropped from Juventus squad by manager Massimiliano Allegri for a Europa League match against Freiburg due to disciplinary reasons for being late to a team dinner. |
| February 28 2023 | Made his first appearance of the season and second debut for Juventus as a substitute in a 4-2 win over Torino. |
| August 2022 | A French investigation was opened following allegations of an extortion plot against Pogba involving his childhood friends and witchcraft doctors, with demands for €13 million. |
| July 26 2022 | Pogba suffered a meniscus knee injury that sidelined him for two months and eventually required surgery, ruling him out until after the 2022 FIFA World Cup. |
| July 11 2022 | Juventus officially announced Paul Pogba's return on a four-year contract. |
| June 1 2022 | Manchester United announced Pogba's departure from the club following the expiration of his contract. |
| February 8 2022 | Scored his only goal of the season in a 1-1 Premier League draw with Burnley. |
| 2021 | Paul Pogba plays 14 matches for France, scoring 1 goal, continuing his significant role in the national team. |
| August 14 2021 | Provided four assists in the Premier League opening match against Leeds United, becoming the seventh player in Premier League history to register four assists in a single match and the first United player to do so. |
| June 28 2021 | Played in a dramatic UEFA Euro 2020 match against Switzerland, which ended in a 3-3 draw |
| June 23 2021 | During France's final group match of UEFA Euro 2020 against Portugal, Pogba assisted Karim Benzema's second goal in a 2–2 draw, helping France top their group. |
| March 18 2021 | Scored the winning goal in a 1-0 away victory over Milan in the UEFA Europa League round of 16, helping Manchester United advance to the quarter-finals with a 2-1 aggregate win. |
| 2020 | Won the UEFA Nations League with the French national team. |
| September 30 2020 | Scored his first goal of the 2020–21 season in the EFL Cup fourth round against Brighton & Hove Albion, with a deflected free kick that helped Manchester United win 3-0. |
| July 9 2020 | Scored his first goal of the season in a 3-0 win against Aston Villa. |
| June 24 2020 | Made his first start since September in a 3-0 victory over Sheffield United. |
| January 2020 | Underwent surgery on his ankle, which would keep him out of action for four to eight weeks. |
| 2019 | Despite a poor end to the season, Pogba finished with 16 goals and 11 assists in all competitions and was named in the PFA Team of the Year. |
| 2019 | Paul Pogba married Bolivian model María Zulay Salaues and started a family together. |
| 2019 | Pogba scored in Manchester United's FA Cup fifth round tie against Chelsea (won 2–0) and provided an assist in a 3–1 win against Crystal Palace. |
| 2019 | Pogba scored a brace in a 3–0 away win over Fulham, bringing his seasonal goal tally to a personal best of 11 league goals and 13 in all competitions. |
| December 2019 | Made two substitute appearances against Watford and Newcastle United before suffering a second recurrence of his ankle injury. |
| October 2019 | Announced to be out of action until December 2019 due to ongoing injury, with his return further delayed by illness. |
| August 31 2019 | Suffered an ankle injury during a 1-1 draw against Southampton, which put him out of action for one month. |
| August 11 2019 | Pogba started for Manchester United in the Premier League opening game, providing two assists in a 4-0 home win over Chelsea. |
| January 2019 | Pogba assisted Marcus Rashford's game-winning goal against Tottenham Hotspur and scored consecutive goals against Brighton & Hove Albion and Burnley. |
| January 2019 | Under new manager Ole Gunnar Solskjær, Pogba experienced a revival in form, scoring consecutive goals against Huddersfield Town and Bournemouth. |
| 2018 | Named in the PFA Team of the Year during the 2018-19 season. |
| 2018 | Played in the FA Cup Final against Chelsea, where Manchester United were defeated 1–0, and Pogba missed a chance to equalize with a header in the penalty box. |
| 2018 | Paul Pogba appeared in an Adidas World Cup commercial, featuring alongside David Beckham, Lionel Messi, Mohamed Salah, and Pharrell Williams. |
| 2018 | Won the FIFA World Cup with France. Knighted as a Knight of the Legion of Honour in recognition of his sporting achievements. |
| 2018 | Paul Pogba took over temporary captaincy of Manchester United in the opening games of the 2018–19 season due to Antonio Valencia's absence. |
| December 2018 | Mourinho was sacked as Manchester United manager after a 3–1 loss to Liverpool, with Ole Gunnar Solskjær appointed as caretaker manager the next day. |
| September 2018 | Pogba and manager José Mourinho were filmed having a confrontation during a training session, leading to tensions in their relationship. |
| July 15 2018 | Scored in the 2018 FIFA World Cup final, helping France defeat Croatia 4-2 in Moscow |
| June 16 2018 | Pogba scored a goal that was initially credited to him in France's 2-1 opening match victory over Australia at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, though later re-awarded as an own goal to Aziz Behich. |
| May 17 2018 | Paul Pogba was named in the France national team squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. |
| April 7 2018 | Scored two goals in the Manchester derby at Etihad Stadium, helping Manchester United comeback to defeat Manchester City 3–2. |
| January 1 2018 | Provided assists for both goals in Manchester United's 2–0 defeat of Everton. |
| 2017 | Pogba's signature 'Dab' goal celebration was first featured in the EA Sports FIFA video game series (FIFA 17). |
| 2017 | Pogba scored the fourth goal in a 4–0 victory over West Ham United on the opening weekend of the 2017–18 Premier League season. |
| 2017 | During a 3–0 defeat of Basel in the UEFA Champions League group stage, Pogba tore his left hamstring and was expected to miss eight matches. |
| November 2017 | Pogba attended the MTV Europe Music Awards in London with his brothers Florentin and Mathias, where he co-presented the 'Best Song' award to Shawn Mendes with actress Natalie Dormer. |
| November 18 2017 | Returned to action in a 4–1 win over Newcastle United, assisting Anthony Martial and scoring United's third goal. |
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