England defender Harry Maguire opens the opportunity to join Manchester United in the transfer market this summer. Maguire who still has a contract with Leicester City until the upcoming 2022 has a dream to play at the top level. To be able to achieve these targets, Maguire need to perform with big clubs.
Manchester United’s interest can be a bridge to Maguire’s dream. The Red Devils club is the top team in the Premier League.
In this season Man United will also appear in the Champions League, while Leicester did not play in European competition after finishing in ninth position last season.
“Every player wants to play at a higher level. I’m just back from the World Cup, where I really enjoy the high pressure in the game,” Maguire told The Sun quoted from Manchester Evening News.
In recent days the media in the UK often preach 25-year player in the shooting of The Red Devils. The back line especially the center-back sector is still a homework for manager Jose Mourinho.
Bringing Eric Bailly and also Victor Lindelof in the last two seasons does not seem to give satisfaction to the Portuguese manager.
“It’s something I really love about Leicester is very good for me, and I’m really happy there, but I’m also an ambitious player and everyone wants to play at the top level,” Maguire added.
Manchester United does continue to show seriousness to brought Maguire in the transfer market this summer. In fact, they have prepare large funds in order to redeem this England defender. Jose Mourinho’s team was ready poured funds of 65 million pounds for Maguire. Not only that, they are also ready to remove one of his players, namely Marcos Rojo, in order to increase the funds to bring Maguire.
Manchester Evening News rate Maguire is a player who matches Man United. One of the reasons, Maguire shrewdly use dead balls into goals. That aspect became one of Mourinho’s desired from the figure of the defender, especially the central defender.
In addition to Maguire, the 20-time English Premier League Champions are also targeting Toby Alderweireld (Tottenham Hotspur), Leonardo Bonucci (AC Milan), and Jerome Boateng (Bayern Munchen).