Could Paul Pogba do a similar thing here and give United fans a real season to remember him for?
Emma Paton on Man Utd star Paul Pogba
“It kind of reminds me a situation that Sir Alex Ferguson had back in 2008 with Cristiano Ronaldo,” Paton said.
“He squeezed another year out of him and actually that season in 2009 was one of Ronaldo’s best.
“He gifted the United fans with the Premier League and the League Cup that season.
“So could Paul Pogba do a similar thing here and give United fans a real season to remember him for?”
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been told to copy Sir Alex Ferguson's tactic he used with Cristiano Ronaldo (Image: GETTY)
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Sir Alex Ferguson persuaded Cristiano Ronaldo to stay for one more year at Man Utd in 2008 (Image: GETTY)
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Paton has been impressed with what she has seen of Pogba so far in pre-season.
“There’s been so much talk over the summer about how his team-mates are annoyed at him,” Paton added.
“You heard from Juan Mata there, a number of his team-mates have posted pictures over the last few days.
“It shows their unity while they’re away on pre-season tour.
“But if anyone saw the United game on the weekend against Inter Milan, Paul Pogba ran the show in midfield.