Reports in France also placing Juve's Paul Pogba at Barça next summer

Paul Pogba is courting a lot of interest. And many publications are reporting on the future of Juventus' French international. But what is certain is, as reported by SPORT, Pogba has opted for Barcelona. The French newspaper L'Equipe are now also reporting that he will join Barça for the 2016-17 season.

Manchester City, Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, PSG and Chelsea have also been trying to sign the player. But his agent, Mino Raiola, sees a move to Barça as the best option for Pogba. The midfielder's entourage have even changed their minds and are now thinking about completing a possible move in January. In any case, he is happy to either move in the winter or next summer; happy to stay at Juve for another season. 

According to the reports in the French newspaper, however, there are still certain obstacles in the way of Barça clinching Pogba, including the player's rights, which belong to his former adviser, and his wage demands (he wants to be the second highest earner, behind only Lionel Messi). If those things can't be sorted, Man City may have the last word...