Spanish club joke that Juventus star has joined Barcelona
Second tier Spanish side Girona have caused a storm by announcing that Paul Pogba has joined Barcelona.
Done to promoted their new kit, Girona claimed they had mistaken Pogba in a Barcelona shirt for their new home kit.
Paul Pogba nuevo jugador de la Unió Esportva Llagostera. ¡¡Bienvenido a Llagostera, Pogba!! pic.twitter.com/LQCSoCRYgc
— CFB FUTUR SAD (@CFBadalonaFutur) July 18, 2015
The first tweet stated, “Paul Pogba has signed for Girona! Welcome to the club Pogba!!“
¡Ups! El Community Manager ha confundido la camiseta del Barça con la nuestra. No volverá a ocurrir. Está fuera…?
— CFB FUTUR SAD (@CFBadalonaFutur) July 18, 2015
The club quickly responded, again on Twitter, by claiming, “We apologize, but our community manager has confused the Barca shirt with ours … this will not happen again!”
Girona went onto reveal their home kit for the upcoming season, which is very similar to that of Barcelona.
Escassi i Pitu són els primers en sortir!! Aquesta és la primera equipació! pic.twitter.com/yqIRiYJKmk
— CFB FUTUR SAD (@CFBadalonaFutur) July 18, 2015