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Agent Mino Raiola writes off Barcelona and hands Chelsea huge Paul Pogba boost
MINO RAIOLA has handed Chelsea and Manchester City a boost by confirming Paul Pogba has not entered negotiations with Barcelona.
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The former Manchester United midfielder was the focus of much transfer speculation over the summer with a number of top clubs in for him.
And reports in Spain had suggested the Italy international had an agreement in place to join Barcelona next year.
Paul Pogba will not be joining Barcelona says Mino Raiola
However, super agent Raiola, who represents Pogba, says that is definitely not the case and he has welcomed offers from more clubs.
"An agreement with FC Barcelona? Absolutely not," he told French news outlet Le10 Sport.
"Those who want him should sit with Juventus and then we'll see.
"This summer, there were three or four clubs interested, but he chose to stay at Juventus."
Pogba - who has 25 caps for France - has scored 25 goals in 141 appearances for Juventus since joining from United in 2012.
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