Pogba has are available for criticism thanks to the inconsistency of his performances since returning to United from Juventus for £89million in 2016 – a world-record fee at the time.
The World Cup-winning midfielder has additionally been the topic of reports of a breach with United manager Jose Mourinho this season.
France and Tottenham goalkeeper Lloris, however, leapt to the defence of his 25-year-old international team-mate.
? Hugo Lloris says Paul Pogba is being judged unfairly.
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— utdreport (@utdreport) 17 octobre 2018
"I don't watch all Manchester United games," Lloris said. "But he [Pogba] has a status in the UK, maybe because of his huge transfer fee.
"Sometimes people judge him not very fairly. Now he has more maturity, he knows what he needs to do, he proves that with us.
"I think his performances at United square measure off from being as unhealthy as individuals say. he's a part of a team that has worse results than we have a tendency to may have expected, that is needless to say, however they're still a really robust team. once it matters, he's there."
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— Paul Pogba (@paulpogba) 16 octobre 2018
Pogba has scored four goals altogether competitions this season, 2 of these returning within the Premier League as United prepare to face joint-leaders Chelsea on weekday.
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