Paul Pogba could be set for a sensational return to football, with AS Monaco offered the chance to sign him free.
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The 32-year-old has been out of action since September 2023 due to an 18-month suspension for a doping violation.
Initially banned for four years, Pogba appealed and saw the ruling reduced after denying he knowingly used a banned substance.
With the ban expiring in March, the former Juventus star has been assessing offers and considering his ideal comeback destination.
Foot Mercato reports Monaco, who finished third in Ligue 1, are now seriously considering adding Pogba to their Champions League squad.
The Monegasque club is targeting midfield reinforcements and see Pogba as a potentially transformative presence in the dressing room.
He has also been linked with Newcastle, Inter Miami, and a sensational Manchester United return but remains undecided.
Pogba has prioritized finding the right project and has ruled out Marseille due to high salary expectations.
Monaco’s summer rebuild includes signing Eric Dier from Bayern Munich and nearing a loan deal for Ansu Fati, reports Sports Bible.
If a move materializes, Pogba’s return could reignite his career after nearly two years on the sidelines from top-level football competition.
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