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French Algerian winger hails the World Cup winner

What did Maghnes Akliouche say to Pogba after beating PSG?

AS Monaco star Maghnes Akliouche dedicated special message to teammate Paul Pogba after the club’s impressive 1-0 victory over Paris Saint Germain on Saturday in Ligue 1 matchday 14.

Akliouche completed the full 90 minute while Pogba came off the bench in the 86 minute marking his second consecutive league appearance as he slowly reintegrates into competitive football following a long suspension & physical rehabilitation.

Speaking after the match, Akliouche praised the former Juventus & Manchester United midfielder:

Pogba joined Monaco on free transfer last summer after serving lengthy ban for unintentionally consuming prohibited substance. Months of conditioning and recovery have now allowed the 2018 World Cup winner to take his first steps back onto the pitch.

The 22 year old winger of Algerian descent also emphasised the significance of the victory over PSG:

Akliouche praised Monaco’s unity & tactical discipline:

The standings

Monaco’s win takes them to 23 points (7 wins, 2 draws, 5 losses), lifting them to sixth place.

PSG remain top of the table — temporarily — with 30 points from 9 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.