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Florentin Pogba training with Charlton

The older brother of Manchester United star Paul Pogba is trialling with Charlton Athletic.

The South London Press says Pogba's brother Florentin Pogba this month with the Addicks considering a move for the free agent.

Florentin is without a club after MLS side Atlanta United opted not to renew his contract for the 2020 season.

Now, the 29-year-old defender could be plying his trade in the Championship and is currently training with Charlton's Under-23 squad.

Three years older than his brother, Florentin has played for French clubs Sedan-Ardennes and Saint-Etienne, and has also had a brief spell at Turkish Super Lig side Genclerbirligi.

He made 22 appearances in all competitions for Atlanta, and has recorded 21 caps for Guinea, the country of his birth.

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