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Chievo boss Di Carlo heaps praise on Juventus debutant Pogba

Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba won praise from both coaches after making his Juventus debut in victory over Chievo Verona.

Juve coach Massimo Carrera handed Pogba a full Serie A debut and was pleased with the Frenchman's performance.

Chievo boss Mimmo di Carlo went a step further: "He's an ideal replacement for (Andrea) Pirlo.

"He's young but has an assured future in front of him, I liked him a lot."

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