Harry Maguire's Man Utd career looked over in the summer but with a new approach he appears to have won over Erik ten Hag. Here's how...
Harry Maguire's Man Utd career looked over in the summer but, with a new approach to his game, three significant performances this month appear to have re-established his reputation at Old Trafford. Adapt to survive. First there was a last-gasp match-winning assist against Brentford. Then a player-of-the-match performance at Sheffield United. And now the Champions League goal to savour, heading in to help United to a crucial 1-0 win over FC Copenhagen.
You see he also gets rewarded. Of course, his heading is a skill... a very good finish.' The stats back up Ten Hag's takeaways from Maguire's performances. Proactive possession and passing vertically? Maguire is completing almost twice as many passes into the final third on average as he was last season. His successful long passes have nearly doubled, too.
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