It was all joy for the Moi University student who marked his 21st birthday with a gift of Sh296,250 from France's midfield maestro, Paul Pogba in a World Cup final.

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David Kimutai who is also a super supporter the English Premier League side Manchester United, where Pogba plays his club football revealed that after France went ahead thanks to Antoine Griezman's first-half penalty, some feelings informed him that Pogba could be the next goalscorer.

The third-year student pursuing a bachelor's degree in education said he immediately deposited Sh15,000 into his betting account he had been sent from home for upkeep in the university.

At that moment, Pogba had odds of 19.75 to be the next scorer in live betting market meaning the student was destined to win Sh296,250.

It only took the student a 14-minutes wait to receive his birthday gift from Pogba after the star saw his first effort blocked by the opponent player only to bounce at him again, putting it beyond the Croatian goalkeeper.

"I considered it a birthday gift from Paul Pogba. I really thank him so so much for remembering me at my 21st birthday," the excited student said.

The student said he will enjoy his birthday with the money before planning on the next move.

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