Paul Pogba pledges financial support to help fight coronavirus

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has pledged financial support to help fight the coronavirus pandemic.

The France midfielder has set up a fundraising page on Facebook and said he will double the amount raised if the 27-thousand pound target is reached.

He wrote: " With your help, I am hoping today to raise £27,000 to help fight this war and I will double the amount if we reach the goal.

"If we manage to reach our target, it will be enough to provide:

"* 333,332 pairs of disposable gloves for health workers +
* 2,777 surgical masks to help prevent the disease spreading further +
* 9,615 sets of vented goggles."