Pogba will have to work for his place – Mourinho

Paul Pogba will have to work for his place in the Manchester United first team, manager Jose Mourinho has claimed ahead of the midfielder s impending arrival.

France international Pogba is expected to complete a world record transfer from Juventus in the coming days after United confirmed he would undergo a medical.

And speaking after a 2-1 victory over Leicester City in the Community Shield, Mourinho declared his delight at having finally captured the 23-year-old, who departed Old Trafford on a free in 2012.

I think so, finally, Mourinho told BT Sport when asked if the Pogba deal was done.

It is amazing that such a good player is with us. Finally we have him and he is coming to a winning side.

He has to work hard to come to the team.

Jesse Lingard and Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored United s goals at Wembley, sending them into their Premier League opener against Bournemouth on the back of Mourinho s first piece of silverware.

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