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- Paul Pogba may not be available for France's World Cup qualifying games against Kazakhstan and Finland in the coming days
- The France international withdrew from training and is doubtful for Les Bleues' two matches in the coming days
- Pogba also missed two of Manchester United's Premier League games against Tottenham and Man city through suspension
Paul Pogba will not be a part of France's squad that would take on Kazakhstan and Finland for the 2022 World Cup qualifiers.
The 28-year-old missed the Red Devils' last two matches against Tottenham and Man City following the red card he got during the 5-0 thrashing against Liverpool.
The Man United midfielder sustained a thigh injury and was withdrawn from the rest of Didier Deschamps squad for their two matchday fixtures.
On Monday, November 7, Pogba was pictured alongside team doctor Franck Le Gall leaving the France camp.
Pogba has come under massive criticisms for causing United more misery when he came on as a substitute during the fixture against Liverpool
United's next game will come up against Watford at Vicarage Road and it is not certain the Frenchman will be rushed into playing against the Hornets.
Pogba still holds the highest number of assists in the English top-flight division with seven, grabbing four on his opening day performance against Leeds United.
The former Juventus star is in the final year of his contract at Old Trafford and discussions for a new deal has been put on hold at the moment.
Pogba's stance on Solskjaer sacking
As far as Pogba's contract is concerned, the France international is yet to sign a new deal, but latest reports indicate he is open to extending his Manchester United stay.
In late October, Pogba came out to deny reports claiming he snubbed manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in the wake the defeat to Liverpool.
This is after The Sun had reported that Pogba apologised to teammates, but completely ignored Solskjaer and had put talks of a new contract on hold.