There is no peace for Paul Pogba. The Frenchman, who started for the first time after 390 days, had to surrender in the 24th minute for a muscle problem in the left quadriceps. The player who collapsed to the ground and was replaced by Arkadiusz Milik.
The dynamics of the injury
The episode came after about a quarter of the match: after making a cross towards the centre, the midfielder immediately felt pain in his left knee. Compromised match and exchange: Pogba left the pitch heartbroken and almost in tears, with the shirt on his face and Allegri who tried to give him a consolation pat, while Di Maria accompanied him to the locker room. The umpteenth injury for the former United player who, before the match against Cremonese, had played just 137 minutes in the season since his return to Juve, due to a right knee problem which, after an initial choice for conservative therapy, he had been forced to have surgery.