Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has admitted his attempts to persuade Paul Pogba to join the Citizens last summer - rather than Manchester United. The world's most expensive player made his way to Old Trafford in an £89m transfer last summer, as part of Jose Mourinho's £150m spending spree that also saw Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Eric Bailly and Zlatan Ibrahimovic join the Red Devils. Pep Guardiola's reign at Manchester City began with a similar start, accumulating players such as John Stones,...
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