Paul Pogba makes second Juventus debut in 2-0 win over Guadalajara after Man Utd exit while Di Maria is WIPED OUT by ref
PAUL POGBA made his second debut for Juventus in a 2-0 win over Guadalajara in the US.
The 28-year-old Frenchman left Manchester United at the end of last season after his contract expired at Old Trafford.
His return to Juventus was then confirmed earlier this month - six years after his first spell ended with the Italian giants.
And he marked the beginning of his second stint with The Old Lady in winning style.
Goals from Marco Da Graca and Mattia Compagnon handed Max Allegri's side a routine win over their Mexican opponents.
Reacting to his second debut on , Pogba said: "πΌπ£π π¬π ππππ π π π π ! First win! πͺπΎ βͺβ«οΈ #JuveOnTheRoad."
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Da Graca opened the deadlock in the 10th minute, lashing home a rebound after Federico Gatti's header came back off the post.
And Compagnon doubled Juve's lead late on, cutting inside before firing a smart strike in at the near post.
But Pogba was not the only Juve player making his debut for the club during the match in Nevada.
Angel di Maria also pulled on a black and white shirt for the first time after leaving Paris Saint-Germain in the summer.
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However, he was given a rather bizarre entrance to life with Juve as he was taken out by the referee.
The Argentine international was trying to win possession back for his team but ended up comically clattering into the official.
Juventus' final three pre-season friendlies come against Barcelona, Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid.
They then kick off their Serie A campaign at home to Sassuolo on August 15.
