Maryam Yahaya encountered the French midfielder (then playing for Manchester United) while they were both in the Holy Land for Umrah .
The viral video showing Kannywood actress Maryam Yahaya's reaction to seeing world-class footballer Paul Pogba captures a moment from their chance encounter in Saudi Arabia. The incident occurred in May 2019 during the holy month of Ramadan, while both were performing Umrah in Mecca. Key Details of the Encounter
While she was visibly thrilled to meet a global sports icon, the reaction sparked significant debate among fans. Public Reception and Controversy