Tag: Harry Maguire

Silly to quit Man Utd now, says defender Maguire Manchester United blocked any chance of Harry Maguire leaving the club this summer - but the defender feels it would be "silly" to want to quit now anyway.United triggered an option on Maguire's contract in January, keeping him at Old Trafford for a further year, at a point when head coach Ruben Amorim said his squad was "starved of leaders". Harry Maguire There have been instances in the past of extensions being granted purely to ensure United could still get a fee for a player if they were sold. This was not one of those occasions.Maguire says there was interest in him this summer. However, United's hierarchy made it clear he wasn't leaving."Last year, the clause was in their hands," he said. "There was no option for me there. ...

Harry Maguire Of Manchester United Manchester United's Harry Maguire has assured fans he will be joining the Reds' pre-season tour, despite missing their flight to the United States on Tuesday. The ex-Leicester City defender was subbed in at half-time during Saturday's 0-0 stalemate with Leeds United, only to be swapped out for Tyler Fredricson later in the match. Tuesday afternoon brought news that the 32 year old wouldn't be boarding the plane to the US with his teammates. The Reds are jetting off to Chicago for the Premier League summer series, featuring matches against West Ham, Bournemouth, and Everton. However, Maguire has put any worries about his no-show to bed with a statement on his Instagram stories. "All is fine now," he reassured. "I will be travelling tomorrow (Wednesday) t...