Fans relate—“who your real people be?” becomes trending talk.
🔥 “People were avoiding me…” Paul Pogba opens up on being shunned. Photo Credit: Sun UK
According to him, the French World Cup winner faced more than career disruption—he lost connections. Following the incident, “my phone stopped ringing like before,” he said in an interview. He said, “Paul Pogba, the famous guy, is no more. People were avoiding me.”
In a clip shared widely, he confessed:
“People were avoiding me and my wife…”
Speaking further, he highlighted how invites to events vanished:
“Used to dey get fashion‑week invites now dem dey talk say ‘no use Pogba’.”
This is not just football drama—it’s a human story of trust betrayed and resilience found. As at the time of filing this report, Pogba is focusing on his return to AS Monaco, but the larger theme reverberates in Naija life: popularity is fleeting, true relationships endure.
Voices from Social Media
Below are top reactions from fans globally:
@akmedesign commented:
“Owo epo no be only for Naija o”
@mohitolewis commented:
“Omo Even his wife too”
@ACTIVE_SQUARE commented:
“Not nobody cares, learn to be alone and it’s okay to be alone!!”
@baddestc1991 commented:
“Never rely on anyone in life”
@Dr_Pharouk commented:
“This is how life is… find out who your true friends are.”
Pogba’s journey from fading celebrity to self‑reflection echoes for us. In Nigerian politics or sports, who stays when the spotlight dims? Meanwhile, as Pogba eyes his comeback, the lesson remains: real ones show when things hard.
AS Monaco training resumes, and according to agency, Pogba is mentally ready to reclaim his place.
Pogba’s ban stemmed from testing positive for DHEA; he initially faced four years before CAS reduced it to 18 months .
This Pogba story is trending news Nigeria—and beyond—as a raw lesson on fame, loyalty and real friendship. In Naija headlines and Nigerian politics alike, the question remains: Who sticks around when the chips fall?
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