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Brother of Paul Pogba sentenced over attempt to extort the soccer star

Brother of Paul Pogba sentenced over attempt to extort the soccer star

Mathias Pogba, the older brother of French soccer star Paul Pogba, was on Thursday handed a three-year jail sentence after he was found guilty of trying to extort money from the former Manchester United and Juventus player.  Per BBC, Mathias, who is a former professional soccer player and Guinea international, was additionally hit with a…

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