Paul Pogba has scored his first goal for France since the 2018 World Cup and in captivating fashion. France were made to overturn a first-half deficit but goals from Karim Benzema and Paul Pogba gave Didier Deschamps’ side room to breathe.
Haris Seferovic’s first goal of two had given Switzerland an early lead but two quickfire goals from Karim Benzema were followed by an incredible strike from Paul Pogba.
𝐒𝐀𝐂𝐑É 𝐁𝐋𝐄𝐔! 😱
PAUL POGBA WHAT A GOAL!!!! 🤩#FRASUI | #ITVFootball | #Euro2020 pic.twitter.com/X2ZSJRjcop
— ITV Football (@itvfootball) June 28, 2021
WHAT A GOAL FROM PAUL POGBA 🚀 pic.twitter.com/AHi6ieJz4p
— United Zone (@ManUnitedZone_) June 28, 2021
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After a tumultuous first half, the reigning World Champions wasted little time to assert their authority on Switzerland. The Frenchman has widely been regarded as one of the players of the tournament and his latest moment of magic will do little to suggest otherwise.
The 28-year-old is a mainstay in Didier Deschamp’s France set up but the 30-yard strike was his first for Les Bleus since the 2018 World Cup final.
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