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Manchester United captain to fight for place

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Manchester United captain to fight for place

Harry Maguire can be forgiven for wanting to maneuver away from Manchester United for first-team soccer with the World Cup in Qatar quickly approaching – though that isn’t the best way that the Purple Devils defender needs his tenure at Previous Trafford to pan out.

Maguire was dropped for United’s 2-1 win over Liverpool on Monday night time, and watched on as fellow centre-backs Lisandro Martinez and Raphael Varane gave Roberto Firmino and Mohamed Salah a torrid time on the Theatre of Desires.

In fact, United captain Maguire can be one of many final names to go away out of alternative, however Chelsea’s reported curiosity threw a spanner within the works by way of his future on the membership.

But in line with the Daily Mail, Maguire is decided to combat for his United future regardless of his poor performances towards Brighton and Brentford weighing down on him even additional than some other performances thus far in a crimson shirt.

The publication states that supervisor Erik ten Hag dropped him amidst the uncertainty over whether or not he might slide into United’s facet after horror performances left the membership backside of the desk.

Chelsea have checked on his availability with a transfer for Wesley Fofana rising ever extra uncertain because of payment variations between the Blues and Leicester.

But United insist Maguire just isn’t on the market, and he’s targeted on wrestling the shirt away from Martinez and Varane in mild of their strong performances towards Liverpool which hauled the Purple Devils off the underside of the desk.

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