Paul Pogba Reflects On Life After Ban: “I Truly Realised What Life Is”.
French footballer Paul Pogba has opened up about the personal toll of his recent ban, revealing how it impacted both his professional and personal life. In a candid interview, Pogba shared his emotional journey following the ban, describing how it changed his perception of life and affected his relationships.
“We are all human, we all have feelings,” Pogba said. “When that ban happened, I truly realised what life is.”
Once a prominent figure not just in football, but also in fashion and media circles, Pogba noted how quickly things shifted after his suspension. The football star, who previously enjoyed high-profile invitations to events such as fashion weeks, found himself sidelined.
“Paul Pogba – the famous guy – is no more,” he remarked. “People were avoiding me. I used to get invited to fashion weeks and events like that. Now they were like: ‘We can’t use Pogba.'”
He also reflected on the changes in his personal connections, observing that the support he once received from friends seemed to wane during his difficult period. “My friends weren’t ringing like the way they were ringing before,” he added.
Pogba’s heartfelt statement underscores the personal challenges that even elite athletes face when navigating the ups and downs of their careers, offering a rare glimpse into the emotional realities behind the public image.