By Joe Strange for MailOnline
Published: 09:26 BST, 11 June 2019 | Updated: 09:30 BST, 11 June 2019
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Paul Pogba has revealed that he was 'questioning myself over a lot of things' before turning to Islam and becoming 'more peaceful inside'.
The Manchester United star, who recently made a pilgrimage to Mecca during the holy month of Ramadan, wasn't born a Muslim despite his mother's faith.
But after going through a difficult period, Pogba decided to research the religion and follow a number of his friends by practising Islam.
Paul Pogba (left) recently paid a visit to Mecca with Kurt Zouma during the month of Ramadan
The Manchester United midfielder points to the sky during a game with Crystal Palace in 2017
The midfielder, who remains a transfer target for Real Madrid this summer, credits the decision with helping