Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s Reason for Bringing in Harry Maguire

DBasia.news –  It is not without reason that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, the manager of Manchester United, is eager to recruit Harry Maguire from Leicester City. Solskjaer believes Maguire can cover United’s shortcomings in certain areas.

Manchester United faces a winding road to bring Harry Maguire. However, because of the desire of the manager, the Red Devils never raised the white flag.

The Red Devils have started to get Harry Maguire since the beginning of last season – when Jose Mourinho was still in control. Mourinho considers, Harry Maguire is a figure needed by Man United’s defense.

However, at that time Manchester United’s offer was still not satisfactory for Leicester. In addition, Maguire also prefers to stay than to head to Old Trafford.

Manchester United turned their sights on Harry Maguire in the Ole Gunnar Solskjaer era. Even more serious and ambitious this time.

Manchester United has sent several bids with different nominal amounts. However, Leicester remains firm at 80 million pounds.

Based on BBC reports, Manchester United really wanted to give up on the hunt for Harry Maguire. Man United officials rates that the price of the Foxes is too high.

However, the idea was rejected by Solskjaer. He asked Manchester United to continue trying to bring the player until the transfer window closes.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s desire to have Maguire’s service is not without cause. The Norwegian manager thinks Maguire has the ability to carry the ball in the area of defense, something that is not owned by other Man United defenders.

Not stopping there, according to Solskjaer, Harry Maguire can also be a leader at Man United’s back line. Maguire’s presence is expected to follow the role of Virgil van Dijk in Liverpool.

Reportedly, Harry Maguire will soon conduct a medical test as part of the transfer. Maguire will soon break Van Dijk’s most expensive Premier League defender transfer record.