Manchester United star Paul Pogba races a turtle. Here's why?

Poking fun at his penalty run-up, Paul Pogba, posted a hilarious video on Instagram, where he is seen racing a turtle

France footballer Paul Pogba raced a turtle as he made fun of his own penalty-taking style. The Manchester United star midfielder took 26 steps during his run-up while taking a penalty against Everton last month. He missed from the spot, but managed to score from the rebound.

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Pogba, 25, was heavily criticised in the media for his style. And the former Juventus midfielder took to Instagram to joke about his tecnhique. The World Cup-winning footballer put up a video (left) of him racing a turtle and captioned it, "Pogba penalty run v turtle..I'm not THAT slow."

 

 

 

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Pogba penalty run vs turtle u00f0u009fu0090u00a2 ..I’m not THAT slow u00f0u009fu00a4u00b7u00f0u009fu008fu00be‍u00e2u0099u0082u00efu00b8u008fu00f0u009fu0098u0082u00f0u009fu0098u0082u00f0u009fu0098u0082#winner#race#dubai

A post shared by Paul Labile Pogba (@paulpogba) onNov 17, 2018 at 10:20am PST

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