Former Manchester United star Paul Pogba reveals Chelsea and Arsenal interest

JUVENTUS ace Paul Pogba has revealed Arsenal, Chelsea and AC Milan all wanted to sign him last year when he left Manchester United.

Paul Pogba was a transfer target for Arsenal this summer

Pogba departed United after in 2012 after rejecting a fresh deal at Old Trafford, before completing a free transfer in summer to Juve.

Arsene Wenger's key targets as he looks to bolster his squad before the close of the transfer window.

However Juventus chief executive Beppe Marotta has confirmed a bid for Pogba would not be welcomed by anyone at the club.

And Pogba has revealed several big Premier League clubs wanted to sign him up last summer.

"Sir Alex Ferguson tried to keep me at Manchester United, but he didn’t get very far," Pogba told Sky Sport Italia.

"Other clubs were tracking me but I only had Juve in my mind.

"At the time, I heard from Chelsea, Arsenal and Milan, but nobody is like Juve."

Pogba is under contract at Juventus until 2016.