Maguire faces fight for Man Utd spot with Lindelof and Varane first choice

HARRY MAGUIRE has been warned he has a battle to maintain his place within the Manchester United crew.

The United captain solely begins at residence to West Ham as a result of Victor Lindelof has been given day without work after a break-in at his home.

Maguire was match to start the 3-1 win at Brentford after a latest damage however supervisor Ralf Rangnick most popular to stay with the pairing of Lindelof and Raphael Varane.

The boss stated: “Harry from the primary day I arrived he performed. He obtained an damage within the Burnley sport and was out for the following two or three video games.

“He was absolutely match for the primary time for the Brentford sport and I defined to him that I didn’t need to change something as a result of I believed Victor and Rapha had been doing effectively and their partnership was working effectively.

“Now with Victor being out, Harry will play from the start and clearly once more he would be the captain of the crew.

“In a again 4 it’s not solely the person efficiency of every participant it’s how they cooperate and work collectively and this isn’t the primary time Harry and Rapha will play collectively.

“They did it fairly a couple of instances within the final couple of months and I’m very optimistic that it is going to be a very good partnership for the sport.”

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Jadon Sancho is about be lacking once more after a household bereavement saved him out the squad for the journey to Brentford.

Rangnick stated: “He attended a funeral on Wednesday, it nonetheless affected him rather a lot. I’m unsure if he will probably be obtainable for the sport.

“It was an necessary member of the household, someone he was near all his life. I’ve to attend and see, communicate to him earlier than coaching and after coaching and take the choice.”

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