Neville: Pogba is worth 100m

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Paul Pogba is worth the world-record £100m transfer fee Manchester United are ready to pay Juventus for him, according to Phil Neville.

Sky Sports News HQ understand Pogba’s world record £100m transfer to United is nearing completion and is expected to be finalised once the Frenchman returns from holiday in the United States.

The 23-year-old left United on a free transfer in 2012 after not being given what he felt were enough first-team opportunities by Sir Alex Ferguson and joined Juventus, where he has won the Serie A title in each of his four seasons at the club.

Now United are ready to shatter the world transfer record set by Real Madrid when they paid Tottenham £85.3m for Gareth Bale to bring Pogba back to Old Trafford.

When asked it would be money well spent on Pogba, Neville told Sky Sports News HQ: “I think so. I think you are getting one of the best midfield players in the world.

“I think you are getting someone who is not going to dominate a game on the ball like a Xabi Alonso or a Paul Scholes but is going …

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