Pogba
  • 15yo Shenton College schoolboy who made the heartbreaking decision to have his right foot amputated last November receives a personal heartfelt message from Manchester United superstar Paul Pogba
  • Paul Pogba invites Leo and his family to Optus Stadium in July when Manchester United takes on Leeds United and Perth Glory in two matches
  • Inspired by his favourite player, Paul Pogba, Leo is determined to play football with his mates again

Leo Brieden is a 15yo schoolboy in Perth who had his right foot amputated after it was crushed by a bus outside his school. A keen football player, Leo is determined to not let his setback get in the way of his dream to keep playing football.

When Manchester United learned about the story a personal video message was sent by Leo’s hero Paul Pogba wishing him a speedy recovery and an invitation to him and his family to see the Red Devils in action at Optus Stadium in July. Leo has already begun walking without the aid of his crutches on his new prosthetic leg and dreaming of a kick to kick with Paul in July.

Credit, 7 News Perth: Man Utd grant Perth boy biggest wish

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