Who is Paul Pogba’s wife Zulay Pogba? Know all about Zulay Pogba

Paul Pogba is one of the best midfielders in the world. Here we will take a look at all you should know about his wife Zulay Pogba.

Paul Pogba and his wife Zulay Pogba during Christmas (credit: Instagram @zulaypogba)
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Paul Pogba is one of the best footballers of his generation. The French international was born on March 15th, 1993 in Lagny-sur-Marne, France. Pogba is regarded as one of the best players to play in his position in midfield and has always been in the spotlight. The 28-year-old is a right-footed player and is known for his excellent passing and dribbling skills. He is nicknamed “La Pioche” by his teammates and is often a cheery person. Pogba has played alongside legends such as Wayne Rooney, Andrea Pirlo, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Paul Pogba started his career when he was scouted by Manchester United at a young age and joined the club’s academy when he was just 14 years old. However, the French international moved to Juventus in 2012 for more game time, and it’s in Italy where he rose to fame. He helped Juventus win numerous titles and was considered to be the best youngster in football. Pogba returned to Manchester United in 2016, and his time at the club has been filled with ups and downs.

The 28-year-old made his France debut just before the 2014 FIFA World Cup, and Pogba helped his nation win the 2018 FIFA World Cup by scoring in the final and being the team’s one of the best players in the competition.  The former Manchester United midfielder married Maria Zulay Salaues in 2019. Now let’s shift the focus from his playing history to personal and professional life of his wife, Zulay Pogba.

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Who is Paul Pogba’s wife, Zulay Pogba?

Paul Pogba and his wife, Zulay Pogba, met when the French midfielder went to Los Angeles in 2017 to play in the International Champions Cup (ICC) for his latest team, Manchester United. Pogba was suffering from a hamstring injury at the time and met the love of his life, Maria Zulay Salaues, in Los Angeles. 

It is believed the pair clicked from the start and fell in love with each other as soon as they met. After dating for a while, Zulay was spotted going to Manchester from time to time to visit Paul Pogba, and she also came to support Pogba at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Zulay has also visited a number of Manchester United games to support Pogba. It is not exactly known when the couple got married, but it was in 2019.  Before getting married, it is believed that Zulay Salaues met Pogba’s family and spent time with them. It is also believed that Paul Pogba used to travel to Bolivia frequently to visit Zulay’s family. 

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Does Paul Pogba have kids?

Paul Pogba and his wife, Zulay Pogba, have two beautiful children. The couple had their first son, Labile Shakur Pogba, in 2019, shortly before getting married. The couple’s second son, Keyaan Zaahid Pogba was born in 2020. However, both Paul Pogba and Zulay Pogba like to keep their personal lives private, so the exact birth dates of both the kids and the name of the second child are still unknown. 

All you need to know about Zulay Pogba

Maria Zulay Pogba Salaues, also known as “Zulay Pogba,” is the wife of famous football player Paul Pogba. She was born on November 16th, 1994 in Robore, Bolivia. Zulay Pogba has two siblings named Carla and Gabriela Salaues. Zulay was born in a Christian neighbourhood and was a Christian as well before changing her religion to Muslim after marrying Paul Pogba in 2019. Her zodiac sign is Scorpio.

She began her professional career by working in the modelling industry. Zulay Pogba also tried her hand in the Real State agencies but ultimately went back to being a model. She currently resides in Miami due to her professional commitments.

Zulay Pogba Social Media

Zulay Pogba is a regular and frequent user of social media particularly Instagram. She enjoys a following of 777k on her Instagram handle(@zulaypogba). Zulay Pogba uses her Instagram account to constantly post about her modelling life along with also posting about her personal life and her family. She is not active on other social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook.