Mathias Fassou Pogba ( bear 19 August 1990 ) is a guinean professional football player who plays as a ahead for french golf club ASM Belfort. Having started his career as a young at Celta Vigo, Pogba played concisely for Quimper in France before following his more celebrated brother Paul to the United Kingdom, where he played for Wrexham and Crewe Alexandra. After four years in the English leagues, he moved to italian Serie B side Pescara in 2014, but returned to England with Crawley Town merely a few months late. After short spells at Scotland ‘s Partick Thistle and in the Netherlands at Sparta Rotterdam, he joined Tours in September 2018. During the 2019–20 season, he played in Spain for both Manchego and Lorca. Pogba has besides played five times for the Guinea national team since his debut in 2013.
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Club career [edit ]
early on career [edit ]
After growing up in Paris, Pogba joined the youth system at spanish side Celta Vigo along with his twin brother Florentin. [ 3 ] The pair left the baseball club in 2009, with Pogba stating his time there was difficult due to lyric barriers, living abroad and being away from his family. [ 4 ] He returned to France to join fourth class side Quimper, scoring doubly in the league during one season at the club. While at the club, he lived with algerian external Riyad Mahrez. [ 5 ]
Wrexham [edit ]
In September 2010, Pogba joined Conference National side Wrexham after a successful trial spell in August 2010. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Pogba made his Wrexham debut seven days former, coming on as a substitute for Curtis Obeng in the 75th minutes, in a 0–0 draw against Fleetwood Town. [ 8 ] It took until 3 January 2011 for Pogba to score his first Wrexham goal, in a 2–0 gain over Bath City. [ 9 ] Pogba then scored two goals in two games against Cambridge United [ 10 ] and Mansfield Town. [ 11 ] His fourth finish late came on 22 February 2011, in a 1–0 succeed over Wimbledon. [ 12 ] His scoring class in January soon led Pogba to sign a raw condense, keeping him at the club until 2012. [ 13 ] Pogba made 29 appearance and scored four times in his first temper at Wrexham. In the 2011–12 season, Pogba played in the first two games, but was then dropped for two matches, due to an off-the-pitch emergence. [ 14 ] He returned to the first team against Alfreton Town and scored his first goal of the season in a 4–1 acquire. [ 15 ] By the conclusion of December, Pogba had scored a far six times ( against Grimsby Town, [ 16 ] Hayes & Yeading United, [ 17 ] Luton Town, [ 18 ] Lincoln City. [ 19 ] and two against Gateshead ) [ 20 ] in 22 appearances. After being sidelined for two games ascribable to fitness, [ 21 ] Pogba made his return against Forest Green Rovers, entirely to be sidelined for the third clock time after suffering an ankle injury. [ 22 ] On his fall, Pogba scored in a 4–1 acquire over Hayes & Yeading United on 18 February 2012. [ 23 ] He former added three more goals ( against Ebbsfleet United, [ 24 ] Darlington [ 25 ] and Braintree Town ). [ 26 ] He was voted the club ‘s new player of the year during the 2011–12 season. [ 27 ] Out of condense at the conclusion of the year, Pogba was offered a fresh biennial deal by the club, [ 28 ] which he rejected in a bid to play football at a higher level. Wrexham boss Andy Morrell criticised Pogba ‘s manage of the position, describing him as “ aweless ” to the golf club after not informing them of his intention to leave until 48-hours before the originate of the club ‘s pre-season. [ 29 ]
Crewe Alexandra [edit ]
After leaving Wrexham, Pogba signed for Crewe Alexandra on 7 July 2012 on a biennial deal. [ 30 ] After scoring eight goals in 11 pre-season friendly matches, Pogba was given the count 9 shirt ahead of the modern temper. [ 31 ] Pogba cursorily made an impact when he scored twice on his debut against Hartlepool in a League Cup first round tie on 11 August. [ 32 ] A workweek late, he scored on his league debut, notching a 78th minute consolation in a 2–1 frustration to Notts County, [ 33 ] which Pogba scored two weeks late, in a 5–1 loss against Brentford. [ 34 ] however, Pogba suffered a knee injury that kept him out of action for the most of September. [ 35 ] He made his first team return, coming on as a substitute for A-Jay Leitch-Smith in the 62nd moment, in a 1–0 loss against Milton Keynes Dons on 29 September 2012. [ 36 ] By the end of December, Pogba scored four more league goals in 20 appearances ( against Doncaster Rovers, [ 37 ] Colchester United, [ 38 ] Sheffield United [ 39 ] and Oldham Athletic ), [ 40 ] while scoring two more goals in freestanding cup competitions against Wycombe Wanderers [ 41 ] and Doncaster Rovers. [ 42 ] After two months without scoring, Pogba ended his goal drought when he scored in a 2–1 loss against Bournemouth on 12 February 2013. [ 43 ] Pogba late added four more goals – one each against Portsmouth, [ 44 ] and Colchester United and a brace against MK Dons. [ 45 ] however, Pogba suffered a tear thigh that sidelined him for the pillow of the season, resulting him having an operation. [ 46 ] [ 47 ] Despite missing out for the Football League Trophy Final and the club ‘s promotion to League One, Pogba made 41 appearance and scoring 16 times ( making him the club ‘s peak scorer of the 2012–13 season ) in all competitions. ahead of the 2013–14 season, the golf club ’ s pass physio Rob Sharp expected Pogba to be fit for the begin of pre-season friendlies. [ 48 ] Pogba was included in five pre-season matches still in shirt phone number 9. [ 49 ] however, he sustained a medial ligament injury to his right knee during a 2–0 defeat to a Manchester United XI. [ 50 ] It was announced that he would be out for at least three months. [ 51 ] By the end of October, Pogba returned to light training under supervision from the clubhouse ‘s head physio and conditioning coach. [ 52 ] While regaining his fitness, Pogba signed a contract extension with the club, keeping him at the cabaret until 2015. [ 53 ] By the end of December, he returned to full training to maintain his seaworthiness. [ 54 ] Pogba made his first gear team restitution, coming on as a substitute for Leitch-Smith in the 62nd minutes, in a 4–2 loss against Rotherham United on 11 January 2014. [ 55 ] He then scored his inaugural finish of the 2013–14 season, in a 3–3 draw against Bradford City on 8 February 2014 [ 56 ] and scored two weeks later, in a 3–1 succeed over Port Vale. [ 57 ] On 22 March 2014, he scored his third gear goal of the temper, in a 3–1 winnings over Gillingham. [ 58 ] Pogba former added two more goals towards the final calendar month of the season ( against Shrewsbury Town [ 59 ] and Preston ). [ 60 ] Despite an injury-hit 2013–14 season, he made 22 appearances and scored five times. ahead of the 2014–15 temper, coach Steve Davis was determined that Pogba could play as a cardinal striker, [ 61 ] but Pogba wanted to leave Crewe despite the club ‘s attack to persuade him to stay. [ 62 ] Crewe accepted a bid from Pescara. [ 63 ] Pogba late explained in The Guardian that he wanted to leave Crewe to step up to newfangled challenges. [ 4 ]
Pescara [edit ]
Pogba signed for Serie B team Pescara in July 2014, joining his buddy Paul of Juventus in Italy for an undisclosed fee. [ 64 ] He made his Pescara debut on 28 September 2014, coming on as a substitute for Matteo Politano in the 84th minute, in a 2–1 loss against Catania. [ 65 ] After six months at the club, Pogba was released by Pescara, after four appearances and no goals. [ 66 ] He said that his time at Pescara was not good, as the coach Marco Baroni did not see him play and rarely talked. [ 67 ]
Crawley Town [edit ]
Pogba signed for League One team Crawley Town on 4 February 2015 after his dismissal by Pescara. [ 68 ] Three days after signing for the club, he made his Crawley Town debut, in a 2–1 loss against Yeovil Town. [ 69 ] He scored his inaugural goal for Crawley Town during a 4–3 frustration to Peterborough United on 25 April 2015, ending a 15-game run without scoring. [ 70 ] Pogba scored once more in the concluding game of the season, a 2–1 frustration to Coventry City which resulted in Crawley ‘s relegation from League One. Days late, he left the club. [ citation needed ]
Partick Thistle [edit ]
On 3 August 2015, Pogba signed a annual compress with scots Premiership side Partick Thistle, with an option to extend by a foster class. [ 71 ] He made his Partick Thistle debut, coming on as a substitute for Steven Lawless in the fiftieth minute, in a 2–1 passing against Celtic five days late. [ 72 ] Pogba scored his first base Partick Thistle goal in a 1–1 draw with Hamilton on 24 October 2015. [ 73 ] He scored his second Partick Thistle goal against the same opponents on 19 March 2016, in a 2–1 victory at New Douglas Park. [ 74 ]
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Pogba scored his foremost goal of the 2016–17 season in a 4–1 scots League Cup win over Stenhousemuir. [ 75 ] On 31 August 2016, he was released from his contract by common accept. [ 76 ]
Sparta Rotterdam [edit ]
On 31 August 2016, Pogba signed a annual contract with Eredivisie english Sparta Rotterdam. [ 77 ] He made his Sparta debut on 27 November 2016 in a 2–2 draw with Roda. [ 78 ] Pogba scored his first base goal for Sparta on 5 March 2017 in the first base minute of the game against Feyenoord. [ 79 ] In August 2018, Pogba trialled with german third-tier slope KFC Uerdingen. The trial, however, was cut short after one day with coach Stefan Krämer stating that Pogba, following an injury, was not in the physical form required to be of any help to the club. [ 80 ]
Tours [edit ]
In September 2018, Pogba joined french third base tier english Tours. [ 81 ]
Manchego [edit ]
On 28 July 2019, Pogba completed a affect to Spain ‘s Manchego ; a team in the Castilla–La Mancha group of the Tercera División. [ 82 ]
garcia lorca [edit ]
On 1 January 2020, Pogba moved to Lorca FC. He was released six months later, on 1 July 2020 .
Racing Murcia [edit ]
On 7 August 2020, Pogba signed for spanish Tercera División side Racing Murcia. [ 83 ]
Tabor Sežana [edit ]
On 16 February 2021, Pogba joined slovenian PrvaLiga team Tabor Sežana for the end of the 2020–21 season. [ 84 ]
ASM Belfort [edit ]
On 10 August 2021, Pogba joined Championnat National 2 team ASM Belfort for the 2021–22 season. [ 85 ]
International career [edit ]
Pogba made his debut for Guinea in an international friendly against Senegal in Paris on 5 February 2013. [ 86 ] He came off the bench to play aboard twin brother Florentin Pogba for the concluding 30 minutes of Guinea ‘s 1–1 disembowel. [ 87 ]
personal life [edit ]
Pogba has two brothers who are besides professional footballers. [ 88 ] His twin brother Florentin plays for FC Sochaux-Montbéliard [ 89 ] and his unseasoned brother Paul plays for English side Manchester United and the France national football team. The Pogba brothers grew up in Paris. Mathias and Paul lived together while playing for Wrexham and Manchester United respectively. [ 67 ] Mathias was at the Stade de France watching his brother Paul playing period an external friendly against Germany when the Paris attacks occurred on 13 November 2015. [ 90 ]
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Honours [edit ]
Crewe Alexandra